Psychosocial Oncology Clinician Repost at School District of Mystery Lake

Requisition ID: 391808Position Number:S229-01Posting End Date: Open Until FilledEmployer: Southern Health-Santé SudSite: Portage Regional Health CentreUnion: MGEUDepartment/Unit: Cancer Care NavigationWork Location: Portage Regional Health CentreCity: Portage la PrairieHiring Status: PermanentFTE: 0.50Employment arrangement: In PersonDaily hours worked: 7.75Anticipated shift: DaysAnnual base hours: 2015Anticipated Start Date: 12/08/2025Salary: As per MGEU Collective AgreementFind your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives.Partnering with our communities we provide safe accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region: seven First Nations Communities Francophone Métis Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world.Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team who is rooted in what matters most. Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other a safe peaceful beautiful fulfilling life for you and your family.Position Overview The Psychosocial Oncology Clinician provides under supervision basic consultation clinical assessment treatment referral and counseling services for cancer patients and families. The Clinician participates as a member of an interdisciplinary team providing comprehensive people-centered cancer care to patients and their families along the cancer trajectory. The Clinician provides psychosocial oncology and supportive care education to patients/families staff and community groups as required. The Clinician maintains strong professional links with provincial psychosocial oncology practitioners and is aware of national practice standards. The Clinician supports program evaluation as required and will participate in research and educational programs as possible.The Clinician exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.Experience Minimum three (3) years related clinical practice experience.Minimum three (3) to five (5) years clinical counseling and experience in a health care setting.Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Bachelors Degree in Social Work or BN(RN) BPSN (RPN) or equivalent in a related mental health specialty or other appropriate clinical counselling profession and a clinical internship/field placement from an accredited program.Masters prepared preferred.Certification/Licensure/Registration Possess or be eligible for licensure in the appropriate provincial licensing body.Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of Regional and Provincial CancerCare services and resources an asset.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and Outlook.Excellent written verbal and presentation communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.Demonstrated competence in clinical skills including psychosocial assessments and counseling intervention.Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability while practicing with a high degree of autonomy when providing services.Demonstrate Southern Health-Santé Sud Core Competencies and/or Management & Leadership competencies.Good work and attendance record.Given the cultural diversity of our region the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required.Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper electronic formats and other mediums.Good work and attendance record.Requires a valid Class 5 drivers license an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1000000.00.Physical Requirements Good physical and mental health in order to perform the position on a regular basis.Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job.No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions.May work occasionally evenings and weekends as necessary.Will be required to travel to other regional facilities as the position duties may require.Will be required to make home visits as appropriate.Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.Southern Health-Santé Sud in partnership with the Indigenous community is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous people within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.Completes and maintains Satisfactory Criminal Record Check Vulnerable Sector Search Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.Please include three work-related references with your job application from persons who are not related to you but have direct knowledge of your current and past work performance.Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and Southern Health-Santé Suds FLS Policy we are committed to offering services in English and French in designated program/service areas serving French-speaking communities within Southern Health-Santé Sud. If no candidates satisfy the bilingual qualification candidates meeting all other qualifications may be considered for this position.Please be advised that job competitions for union represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed information from the competition file may be provided to the grievors representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted. Key Skills Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Basic Life Support,ICU Experience,Infusion Experience,Triage,TFS,Conflict Management,Nursing,Critical Care Experience,Epic,Medication Administration Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1