Man Van - Edmonton, Canada - Prostate Cancer Centre

Prostate Cancer Centre
Prostate Cancer Centre
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Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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About us

The Prostate Cancer Centre fights prostate cancer by delivering one-stop support to men and families through rapid access to personalized care, research, and education. We promote overall health and well-being, inspire hope, and reduce the impact of prostate cancer in our community.


The MAN VAN is a mobile PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) blood testing unit based in Calgary and travels around Alberta bringing awareness and baseline PSA Testing to men over 40.

In addition to the PSA test, we often provide other health measurements at clinics including blood pressure, blood glucose, waist circumference and mental wellness checks.

We are looking for a unique blend of characteristics.

We like our team to be upbeat and cheerful, able to joke around with men who might be nervous around needles, and still be detail oriented and precise when it comes to following SOPs.


These are casual positions and the number of clinics assigned to you depends on how many are booked through our partners in the community as well as your availability.

Our Program entails clinics around Edmonton or day trips to specific locations and sometimes overnight stays for multi-day clinics.


The MAN VAN Driver is responsible for safely transporting the MAN VAN and sometimes clinical team to and from the clinic location.

The driver is responsible for the set-up of the MAN VAN at each clinic and the subsequent takedown. During the clinic, the driver then fulfills the MAN VAN hosting and registration duties along the host.

This is a casual position on a mobile health unit that is compensated at $25/hr.


Responsibilities:


  • Safely transporting the MAN VAN and clinical team to and from the clinic location
  • Complete vehicle inspection list before and after clinic
  • Wash, fuel, and ensure basic maintenance of the MAN VAN is complete
  • Contacting clinic host prior to the clinic day to ensure they are prepared for the van's arrival
Valid Transportation of Dangerous Goods certificate (company training provided)

Set up and take down van at clinic as per driver's manual Includes: Leveling van, setting up power, setting up registration area (tables/chairs), setting up mobile Internet hot spot

  • Approach potential clients to have mobile health measurements done on the MAN VAN
  • Offer information about the service of the MAN VAN
  • Evaluating testing eligibility of clients as appropriate given our guidelines
  • Interact with clients prior to their health measurements
  • Register clients at the clinic using Inputhealth on Ipad
  • Positive attitude, sense of humor and outgoing personality with the ability to be sensitive to men who are being tested in the van
  • Pleasant approach to education of PSA testing and Prostate Cancer
Understanding of the importance of confidentiality of all clients


Working Conditions:


  • Yearround availability
  • Physical strength (must be able to life heavy objects)
  • Leadership and training skills for new members
  • Friendly demeanor and interest in talking to the public about health
  • Must be able to travel (days may be up to 12 hours)
  • Occasional overnight travel (anywhere between 14 nights away)

Job Type:
Casual


Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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