Position Classification: Student Appointment – Part Time, Temporary
Dates/Schedule: September 20 – Dec 31: Up to 12 hours per week
Position/Business Title: Student Rapid Testing Assistant
VP/Faculty: Faculty of Health and Social Development (FHSD) | Provost & VP Academic
Department: Health and Exercise Sciences
Location: UBC Okanagan Campus
Compensation: $20.00 / hour
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for supporting the FHSD (UBC Okanagan) Rapid Screening Program.
Organizational Status:
Reports to the Director, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
Major Responsibilities:
- Rapid Test Program Coordination and Supervision of Testing
- Attending and providing testing support for rapid screening, including signing in students, conducting rapid testing, and reporting confidential results to students.
- Provide general administrative support to the FHSD Rapid Testing program
- Maintain records, correspondence and communication; adhering to strict confidentiality in relation to personal information
- Ensures that testing space is well maintained; assess and maintain inventory of Rapid Testing consumable supplies and test kits
- Ensure the effective day-to-day functioning at Rapid Testing Program
- Supports COVID-19 Infection Control Measures
- Communicating COVID-19 control measures to student members of the School of Health and Exercise Sciences
- Responding to inquiries about the Rapid Screening Program by members of the School and Faculty
Performs other duties as required
Supervision Received:
Reports to the Director, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
Supervision Given:
No supervision.
Working Conditions:
Required to attend rapid screening program to conduct tests
Qualifications:
- Must be a current Full Time Student at UBCO
- Preference given to students in health services field (Medicine, Nursing, HKin, etc)