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Unit Summary The mission and vision of Decision Support Services is to provide accurate, timely, useful information for making decisions based on evidence to help deliver appropriate and cost efficient patient care. Decision Support provides corporate expertise in analyzing, integrating, and interpreting data and presenting and educating the HHS staff and management on this information. It is a fast paced, highly technical environment demanding flexibility, adaptability, and expert computer skills to meet the changing program needs and corporate commitments. Position Summary As part of the dynamic Decision Support team, the Summer Student - DSS will work with the Analytical, Wait Times, MIS, Case Costing and Technical Development teams to assist them in achieving and maintaining the effective delivery of Decision Support services. The Student will be centrally located within the Decision Support team of professionals and will be working closely with the Decision Support teams. The Summer Student - DSS will be required to assist with data organizing, filing and reporting and other adhoc duties as requested. This will require attention to detail and outstanding customer service skills. Schedule Work Hours Monday to Friday; days This position is Temporary until August 2025 Qualifications 1. High school diploma and enrolled in a post secondary education program 2. Interest in data interpretation and analysis to identify trends and relationships in the numbers 3. Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word and familiar with MS Access and MS Powerpoint 4. Strong interpersonal skills coupled with a desire and ability to be a team player 5. Excellent communication skills 6. Proven ability to problem-solve and manage multiple projects and priorities As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services. Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners. To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Operations at 905-521-2100, Ext. 46947 for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made. This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset