IWK Health is a renowned academic health center in Halifax, dedicated to patient-centered care, research, and education for women, children, and families across Atlantic Canada.
Halifax Regional Municipality & Waterville, Nova Scotia
IWK Health is an internationally recognized academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia dedicated to the highest standards of patient and family-centred care, research and education. The IWK is an integral part of the region’s communities, caring for a population of two million women, children, youth and families across Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, and providing sub-specialty care to residents of Newfoundland & Labrador. As one of two provincial health authorities in Nova Scotia, the IWK is shaping, cultivating and stewarding the health agenda for families and has charted an ambitious course to world-class outcomes. MISSION: To passionately pursue a healthy future for women, children, youth and families VALUES: Safe, Compassionate Care through Leadership, Innovation, Integrity, and Partnerships
On-site · Halifax
The Utility Worker is responsible for the efficient transport of medical supplies, equipment, and specimens throughout the health center. They also manage inventory tasks, including picking, packing, and delivering stock, while providing professional customer service to internal departments.
On-site · Yarmouth
The pharmacist provides clinical assessments and treatment plans as part of an interdisciplinary seniors care team in emergency and community settings. They coordinate interventions to promote patient well-being while collaborating with healthcare teams and community partners.
On-site · Annapolis Royal
The Rehabilitation Assistant works under the supervision of therapists to provide interventions that promote movement, occupation, and function for patients. They are also responsible for maintaining treatment areas, cleaning equipment, and managing necessary supplies.
On-site · Kentville
The Patient Access Navigator provides navigation, advocacy, and coordination services for individuals in Wellness Courts experiencing mental health and substance use concerns. The role acts as a liaison between community resources and clinical services to ensure timely, person-centered care and positive client outcomes.
On-site · Truro
Deliver time-limited, evidence-based psychosocial assessments and treatments to adults with Tier 3 mental disorders and substance use disorders within a stepped-care framework. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in consultation groups, and provide ethical, inclusive care guided by clinical pathways and professional standards.
On-site · Sydney
Provide therapeutic and technical support in delivering occupational therapy services to Cape Breton Regional Hospital clients, both independently and in collaboration with healthcare team members and students. Follow hospital policies and procedures and provide services across the Rehabilitation and Supportive Care Services portfolio as required.
On-site · Windsor
Perform routine and specialized ultrasound procedures, applying appropriate ultrasound techniques and procedures. Provide patient care and technical support while contributing to the overall functioning of the Diagnostic Imaging Department.
On-site
Provide psychological assessment, diagnosis, consultation, and psychotherapy, including individual and group treatment, as part of an interdisciplinary team. Collaborate with physicians, service providers, and community agencies, and participate in quality improvement and peer supervision.
On-site · Port Hawkesbury
The Clinical Therapist delivers time-limited, evidence-based psycho-social assessments and treatments to adults with mental health and substance use disorders. They work within a multidisciplinary team to provide care guided by clinical pathways and a Stepped Care framework.
On-site · Annapolis Royal
The Food Production Worker performs routine duties in meal preparation, heating, and service to provide safe and nutritious food to patients and customers. They also maintain cleanliness in cafeteria and catering areas while adhering to organizational safety and quality standards.
On-site · Middleton
The Short Order Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food for patient menus while adhering to quantity recipes. They must maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation in compliance with organizational guidelines.
On-site · Halifax
Perform, coordinate, and troubleshoot molecular tests on blood, bone marrow, body fluids, and tissues to support diagnosis and treatment of genetic disorders. Manage laboratory workflows, quality activities, records, inventory, and assay improvements; interpret results and present them to the Scientist or Pathologist.
On-site · Halifax
Manage the financial, material, and human resources supporting Pharmacy Department services and assigned clinical pharmacy programs. Lead and evaluate quality improvement initiatives to promote safe, high-quality, sustainable care and support pharmacy service development and operational goals.
On-site · Bridgewater
The Care Team Assistant provides direct, hands-on care to patients and supports their activities of daily living within an acute medical unit. They also work as part of a collaborative team to reinforce patient and family education based on established care plans.
On-site · Bridgewater
Provide direct, hands-on care to patients based on their needs and the requirements of the unit, under the supervision or direction of regulated health professionals. Support patients with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living, and reinforce patient and family teaching according to established guidelines and the plan of care.
On-site · Halifax
The Research Coordinator manages research projects, including study administration, clinical trial documentation, and data collection. They are also responsible for providing care to subjects participating in the studies.
On-site · Canso
Prepare and cook food for patient and client menus, following quantity recipes and ensuring menu choices meet quality standards. Maintain food safety and sanitation by consistently following established procedures and guidelines.
On-site · Dartmouth
Provide patient care within the Advanced Care Paramedic scope of practice, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs and support effective department operations. Maintain professional registration and competencies through ongoing development, and support colleagues and students through preceptorship and mentorship.
On-site · Halifax
The pharmacist will provide direct pharmaceutical care to patients as part of an interdisciplinary team, including counseling, monitoring, and drug utilization reviews. Additionally, they will support clinical trials by working closely with research staff and managing drug-related data in the CIS.
On-site · Halifax
Provide consultation, psychotherapy, and occasional assessment and diagnosis, including individual and group treatment, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Work with family physicians, service providers, and community agencies, and participate in peer supervision and quality improvement initiatives.
