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  • Archive Technicians and Assistants

    Legacy duties

    • Assist in developing inventories, forms and finding aids
    • Implement and update classification plans and records scheduling and disposal plans
    • Codify and classify archival materials
    • Put archival materials on microfilm
    • Transfer materials from current to semicurrent status or put into permanent storage
    • Purge, sort, reduce and sample archives
    • Apply standards and policies for storage of archival materials
    • Research and retrieve archival materials
    • Participate in instructing and assisting users
    • Ensure the use of computerized document systems.

  • Health Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers

    Legacy duties

    • Assist in developing government health policy by reviewing relevant literature, conducting interviews, collecting and analysing statistical data, and providing advice to senior managers and officials on issues such as health promotion, regulation, standards and financing
    • Design and implement health projects or programs
    • Maintain, update and manage health information databases
    • Compile and analyse statistical information provided by private and public health care institutions and organizations and produce reports
    • Monitor and evaluate health care programs operated by government departments and agencies or private organizations
    • Assess compliance with health standards and identify remedial action if necessary
    • Conduct evaluations and assessments of health projects and programs
    • Provide consulting services to clients in private establishments or government departments or agencies
    • Respond to internal and external program and policy information requests
    • Produce newsletters, magazines and other documents to provide information to association or organization members or the general public
    • Present the views of an association or organization to politicians, government officials, the media or the general public.
    • Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers may specialize in a particular area of health policy development, research or program administration such as addiction research.

  • Natural and Applied Science Policy Researchers, Consultants and Program Officers

    Legacy duties

    • Ergonomists or human factors specialists conduct research and advise on, and intervene in the physical, social and psychological interrelationships between persons, their equipment and working or living environments to ensure that the design, configuration and use of equipment, procedures and environmental conditions maximize safety, productivity and comfort.
    • Occupational or industrial hygienists study, evaluate and control physical, chemical and biological hazards and stresses in the workplace. They report and document investigations and conclusions, suggest changes to work environments and processes and provide information to workers and managers or employers on methods to reduce the risk of injury or illness from specific occupational hazards. They may also teach safe work procedures, participate in emergency response planning, testify at hearings and report findings at scientific conferences or in scientific journals.
    • Patent agents advise clients on elements of patent law and on the patentability of inventions, conduct patent searches, prepare patent applications and represent clients before the patent office.
    • Science policy and program officers conduct research and advise on policies or develop or administer programs related to transportation, communications, natural resources, agriculture, the environment, energy, land use, recycling and other scientific fields. They promote public awareness and education on such issues as utilization of natural resources, the environment, and reprocessing and reduction of waste.

  • Radiological Technologist

    Legacy duties

    • Operate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment, computerized tomography (CT) scanners, mammography units and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to produce radiographs or anatomic images of the human body for the diagnosis by radiologists of disease or injury
    • Record and process patient data
    • Perform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
    • Provide appropriate care for the patient during the radiographic examination
    • Apply radiation protection measures
    • May train and supervise student radiographers or supervise other radiological technologists.
    • Radiological technologists may specialize in areas such as computerized tomography, angiography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging, interventional radiology, dosimetry, stereotaxy or brachytherapy.

  • Head Nurses and Supervisors

    Legacy duties

    • Supervise registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and other nursing personnel
    • Evaluate patients' needs and ensure that required nursing care is delivered
    • Set up and co-ordinate nursing services in conjunction with other health services
    • Ensure quality nursing care is provided and appropriate administrative procedures are followed
    • Assist in the establishment of unit policies and procedures
    • Administer nursing unit budget and ensure that supplies and equipment are available
    • Assist in the selection, evaluation and professional development of nursing personnel
    • Collaborate on research projects related to nursing and medical care and multidisciplinary services
    • May provide direct patient care.

  • Community Pharmacists

    Legacy duties

    • Check prescriptions for proper dosage
    • Compound prescribed pharmaceutical products by calculating, measuring and mixing the quantities of drugs and other ingredients required and filling appropriate containers with correct quantity
    • Dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals to customers or to other health care professionals and advise them on indications, contra-indications, adverse effects, drug interactions and dosage
    • Maintain medication profiles of customers including registry of poisons and narcotic and controlled drugs
    • Ensure proper preparation, packaging, distribution and storage of vaccines, serums, biologicals and other drugs and pharmaceuticals
    • Order and maintain stock of pharmaceutical supplies
    • Advise customers on selection and use of non-prescription medication
    • May supervise and co-ordinate the activities of other pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, pharmacy technicians and other staff.

  • Industrial Pharmacists

    Legacy duties

    • Participate in basic research for the development of new drugs
    • Formulate new drug products developed by medical researchers
    • Test new drug products for stability and to determine their absorption and elimination patterns
    • Co-ordinate clinical investigations of new drugs
    • Control the quality of drug products during production to ensure that they meet standards of potency, purity, uniformity, stability and safety
    • Develop information materials concerning the uses, properties and risks of particular drugs
    • Evaluate labelling, packaging and advertising of drug products
    • Promote pharmaceutical products to health professionals.

  • Engineer Officers, Water Transport

    Legacy duties

    • Operate main engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment aboard ships, such as boilers, steering and deck machinery, motors, pumps, generators and condensers
    • Stand engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
    • Inspect and conduct maintenance and emergency repair to engines, machinery and all auxiliary equipment
    • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of engine room crew
    • Maintain records and prepare reports on engine performance and failures.

  • Flying Instructors

    Legacy duties

    • Instruct student pilots in procedures and techniques of flying aircraft and in ground-school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations
    • Train licensed pilots for additional certification.

  • Biological Technologists

    Legacy duties

    • Set up and conduct biological, microbiological and biochemical tests and laboratory analyses in support of research and quality control in food production, sanitation, pharmaceutical production, biotechnology and other fields
    • Apply methods and techniques such as microscopy, histochemistry, chromatography, electrophoresis and spectroscopy
    • Perform experimental procedures in agriculture, plant breeding, animal husbandry, biology and biomedical research
    • Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples of water, soil, and plant and animal populations
    • Conduct environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of fisheries stock, wildlife and other natural resources
    • Analyze data and prepare reports
    • Conduct or supervise operational programs such as fish hatchery, greenhouse and livestock production programs.