
Req ID: 204190
Location: Central Zone, Westway 1
Department: OPOR STRAT ATE - MGR
Type of Employment: Student Student FT (100%) x 20
Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 30-Jun-25
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.
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About the Opportunity
The ATE Student Support role for the OPOR project is structured to provide robust, in-person and virtual support for Go-Live in December 2025. This role involves shift work, with schedules varying based on the project stage. During the Hypercare phase, you will be expected to work shifts that provide 24/7 coverage. In contrast, the pre-Go-Live period will typically follow a standard Monday-to-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. schedule.
Team members will primarily work from their home locations, with travel within Halifax Regional Metro area for critical readiness activities and training. We welcome applicants from the Greater Halifax Regional Metro area.
As an At the Elbow (ATE) Student Support Consultant, you will play a crucial role as the primary liaison between healthcare professionals and the advanced technology systems they rely on. Your responsibilities include providing immediate, hands-on support for the OPOR CIS system and other key IT applications. By delivering on-site assistance, resolving technical issues, and offering personalized training, you will empower frontline staff to focus on patient care without being impeded by technology challenges. Your expertise will ensure that healthcare technology implementation and usage are aligned with organizational objectives, driving enhanced efficiency, accuracy, and overall quality of care across the system
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Enrolled in a Post-secondary diploma or university degree required
- Access to reliable transportation required
- Approved active work term required
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Short-assignment Student Position
- September 3rd - December 20th, 2025 (assignment length is subject to change)
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Combination of 7.5 hour and 11.25 hour shifts (Shifts include days, evenings, nights and weekends)
- Must be available to work full time 37.5 hours per week
Compensation and Benefits
$21.00 Hourly + 4% in lieu of benefits and vacation
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.