Item Subject: Message text A part-time, 1 year contract position is available for a ... PROJECT ASSISTANT CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICE AT ST. JOSEPH'S COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRE Hamilton, Ontario (905) 573-7777 ext. 8054 (905) 573-4828 FAX email: [log in to unmask] Attention: Debbie Bang QUALIFICATIONS: MHSc graduate from a Health Promotion Program or comparable Master's Graduate level program. Demonstrated knowledge of trends in consumer health information, health promotion and provision of health information in low literacy and multi-cultural formats. Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work effectively under pressure. Demonstrated ability and experience on personal computers including Word 7.0, Window'95, Microsoft Office and use of the Internet. SUMMARY: As Project Assistant, you will work with volunteers and community groups to launch the Health Information Express Service. Investigate the need to provide consumer health information by alternative methods, ie., via Internet and interactive computer software. Carry out appropriate quality management studies with guidance for the coordinator. Work with the coordinator to continue to identify new approaches to evaluate the "components" of the Consumer Health Information Service and assist with research activities. You will ensure that Health Extension messages are reviewed, edited/changed by appropriate "experts" in the community. Will ensure that the new/changed messages are recorded and made available to the public in a timely manner. You will work with the staff, volunteers and community partners to identify and develop needed resources for the Consumer Health Information Centre. Reply to: Rich Whiting Director, Human Resources St. Joseph's Hospital 50 Charlton Avenue East Hamilton, Ontario L8N 4A6 OR Debbie Bang Coordinator, Consumer Health Information Service St. Joseph's Community Health Centre 2757 King Street East Hamilton, Ontario L8G 5E4 [log in to unmask] BY: Friday December 20th, 1996