The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region. From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care. Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.Position Information The Substance Use Program is a new patient-centered addiction medicine consultation team. The service will be guided by published protocols, quality standards, and best practice documents, including those on initiation of opioid agonist therapy (OAT), harm reduction practices, management of opioid and alcohol withdrawal, safety measures for IV antibiotic therapy, acute pain control and pathways to community care. 

Demonstrates a desire and an ability to provide patient teaching and assist with the education of Substance Use Program learners;Knowledge of computers including MS OfficeAbility to learn and apply hospital policy and procedures, relative legislation, collective agreements, Canadian Hospital Accreditation Standards, Professional Disciplines Standards for Ontario.