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Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Health Care Aide provides personal care and support to clients in a community setting. Work is assigned according to an established plan of care, in collaboration with the client, family and ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Health Care Aide provides personal care and support to clients in a community setting. Work is assigned according to an established plan of care, in collaboration with the client, family and ...

Alberta Health Services

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

The Health Care Aide (HCA) provides patient care services as an unregulated worker under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Under the close supervision of ...

CASA Mental Health

Mental Health Nurse

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$40.28 - CA$53.03/hr

At CASA Mental Health, every role contributes to our mission of building resilience and advocating for the children and families we serve. Guided by our vision of a community where all children and ...

Bayshore HealthCare

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Bayshore HealthCare is proud to showcase its achievement as a Platinum member of Canada's Best Managed Companies Program every year since 2006. In 2015, Bayshore achieved the designation for Best ...

ExxonMobil

Occupational Health Nurse

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) provides support for the delivery of Imperial's Occupational Health programs and services to various business units. Occupational Health Nurse administratively ...

ExxonMobil

Occupational Health Nurse

Edmonton, AB

The Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) provides support for the delivery of Imperial's Occupational Health programs and services to various business units. Occupational Health Nurse administratively ...

ParaMed

Health Care Aide

Spruce Grove, AB

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities. $500 Sign-On Bonus Mileage ...

TSA The Salvation Army TSA

Healthcare aid

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Health Care Aide (HCA) performs care tasks under the direction and instruction from the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and specific supervision of the Unit Manager or Resident Care Manager. The ...

ParaMed

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will assist people in your community to live safely in their homes by supporting them with daily tasks and self-care activities. Why you'll love working here: * Best ...

Qualicare, Edmonton South

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$19 - CA$21/hr

We are looking for caring Health Care Workers to join our team in Edmonton South and surrounding areas . This is a meaningful role where you can make a real difference in someone's day. What You Will ...

Amrize

Health & Safety Coordinator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Join Amrize as a Health & Safety Coordinator and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building ...

HelloFresh

Health & Safety Manager

Edmonton, AB

The Health and Safety Manager reports directly to the Senior Manager, National Health and Safety, and will collaborate closely with the Site Director. The Health and Safety Manager oversees a Health ...

HelloFresh

Health & Safety Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Health and Safety Manager reports directly to the Senior Manager, National Health and Safety, and will collaborate closely with the Site Director. The Health and Safety Manager oversees a Health ...

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What are health jobs?

Health jobs refer to a wide range of careers focused on maintaining, improving, or restoring people's health and wellbeing. These roles include doctors, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, technicians, and public health professionals, among others. Health jobs can be found in hospitals, clinics, research facilities, public health organizations, and even in community settings. They often require specialized education and training, and they play a crucial role in supporting individuals and communities to lead healthier lives.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in the health sector, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in the health sector often face challenges such as managing high patient loads, staying current with rapidly evolving medical knowledge, and coping with emotional stress from patient care. These challenges can be managed by participating in ongoing professional development, utilizing time management and self-care strategies, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams for support. Many health organizations also provide resources like counseling and peer support groups to help staff maintain their well-being and job satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Health Educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Educator, you need a solid background in public health, health education, and program planning, often supported by a bachelor's degree in health education or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools, health communication platforms, and often the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) credential is typical. Strong presentation, interpersonal, and cultural competency skills help engage diverse communities and foster positive health behavior change. These combined skills ensure effective health promotion, accurate information delivery, and measurable improvements in community health outcomes.

What is the difference between Health vs Medical Assistant?

AspectHealthMedical Assistant
CertificationsVaries; often includes CPR, health educationCertified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health centersDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesHealth education, patient advocacy, wellness screeningsClinical tasks, patient prep, administrative duties
Industry UsageHealthcare, public health, wellness programsMedical practices, outpatient clinics

While both roles are integral to healthcare, 'Health' generally refers to broader health promotion and education, whereas 'Medical Assistant' focuses on clinical and administrative support in medical settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Health jobs in Edmonton, AB?

The most popular types of Health jobs in Edmonton, AB are:

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Infographic showing various Health job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Health Care Aide

Edmonton, AB

Alberta Health Services
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Alberta Health Servicesexternal

CA$26.43 - CA$29.58/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Assisted Living Alberta is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information Assisted Living Alberta. Edmonton Zone Continuing Care provides services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and Palliative Care.We are looking for a Health Care Aide to join our Home Living team to provide professional support services in the homes of clients of all ages and stages of life. The Health Care Aide provides personal care and support to clients in a community setting. Work is assigned according to an established plan of care, in collaboration with the client, family and members of the multidisciplinary team. The Health Care Aide is supervised by a regulated health professional and may perform assigned restricted activities under specific circumstances. Documentation of pertinent information and care provision is required, as is participation in relevant in-service education. The Health Care Aide provides patient care services as an unregulated worker under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN), or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). This position will be based out of the Westview office but will provide support to home care's Suburban/Rural West team, which will include travel to the other home care network offices, as required.

Description:

As a Health Care Aide (HCA), you will work as a collaborative member of the multidisciplinary team, providing personal assistance by supporting activities of daily living and delivering support services to patients (clients, residents) who require short term assistance or ongoing support, in accordance with the patient care plan and facility policies and procedures. In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and caregivers across the continuum of care in home, community, and health care facilities. You will assist nurses with the provision of routine care to meet patients' hygiene, nutrition, mobility, recreation, and safety needs; assist with organized activities or programs; and observe and report on patients' mood, health, and wellbeing. Working under the supervision of a regulated health professional, you will assist in maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, while supporting effective communication with patients and health care professionals. PLEASE NOTE: Until a new hire provides proof of HCA certification, they will be paid at the uncertified pay grade in accordance with the AUPE AUX Collective Agreement.

  • Transition Company: Assisted Living Alberta
  • Classification: Health Care Aide
  • Union: AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: Westview Homecare, Home Living
  • Primary Location: Westview Health Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 0.80
  • Posting End Date: 31-AUG-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 10-SEP-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 09-JUN-2027
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 12
  • Shifts per cycle: 48
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $26.43
  • Maximum Salary: $29.58
  • Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Required Qualifications:

Active or eligible for registration or practice permit with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) as a Health Care Aide, along with proof of education or completion of Health Care Aide Certificate within 18 months of hire.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Basic Cardiac Life Support- Healthcare Provider (BCLS HCP). Communication and assessment skills. The Ability to apply health and safety principles in delivering care to clients in the community, to work effectively and cooperatively with others and to set priorities by organizing and scheduling work-related activities is essential. The successful candidate will work independently in clients' homes, which could include congregate settings, single family dwellings, condos and/or walk-up apartments. Therefore, the successful candidate must be able to work in different settings and environments (home environments and weather conditions), as well as be able to lift and carry medical bags, which weigh approximately 25-30 lbs. PLEASE NOTE: This posting is scheduled to close at 23:59 of the posting end date but may be filled earlier under LOU #20 if a regular employee of the same classification who holds a regular position within this unit expresses their interest in this vacancy by 23:59 on the 5th calendar day following the posting date. If no such employee from this unit expresses their interest by the deadline, the vacancy shall be filled under the provisions of Article 11: Appointments & Transfers.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in the health care field and work with older or chronically ill individuals. A Medication Assistance Certificate or prior experience in Medication Assistance.

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