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Zone: Eastern Rural Zone
Location: Clarenville Park Place
Buyer I
Community Support Program -Special Assist
Temporary Full-time (Until March 31, 2026 with possibility of extension)
28868TMP

Hours: 75 bi-weekly (Other Shift; Days)

Salary: CG-26 ($25.03 - $27.70 per hour)

Competition Number: VAC0008079

Posted Date: 2025-05-15

Closing Date: 2025-05-22

Job Summary
This positions primary purpose is to perform technical procurement work that requires considerable knowledge of varied and specific commodities services and purchasing methods. This position is responsible within guidelines, for the processing of all requested and they procurement of home health equipment and Orthotics as required. Duties are completed in accordance with Provincial Guidelines and Program policies. Requests outside these guidelines and/or other program policies are referred to the Program Manager for approval.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Occasionally to regularly required to lift/move objects up to 10 lbs. Constantly uses fine finger/precision to work on computer or perform clerical duties such as filing, answering the phone and maintaining inventories.
Occasionally requires a variety of body postures including bending, reaching and stretching. Constant visual and auditory concentration and multiple time pressures/deadlines with a lack of control over work pace.

Job Qualifications
Successful completion of one of the following is required:
The former Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) Certification in Purchasing; The PMAC Supply Chain Management Training Program; The PMAC Strategic Supply Chain Management Leadership Program; a three-year diploma in Business Management from an approved/recognized college or a three-year diploma in Engineering Technology from an approved/recognized college.
A minimum of one year’s buying experience within the last three years is required.
Experience using various computer applications and the Meditech System is an asset.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Competition Number: VAC0008079
Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/
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About NL Health Services

About NL Health Services

If you come from away, you’ll discover just how special Newfoundland and Labrador is. If you're a local, you already know this. It’s our people. It’s our culture. It’s our stories (and oh do we love our stories).

If you’re looking to grow your health career in a place with adventure around each corner and a strong sense of community, then let’s put on the kettle and have a chat. Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services might just be the perfect fit for you.

Why join NL Health Services?

There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

  • We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
  • Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
  • Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
  • Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
  • Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
  • Financial incentives and relocation support.
  • Student placements and clinical residencies.
  • Remote work options available.
  • Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

Come, work with us, and be extraordinary every day!

For more information, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/.

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