Itoro Ekanem
Research Assistant at University of Ottawa - Faculty of Law | Common Law- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Ottawa - Faculty of Law | Common Law
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Canada
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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May 2023 - Present
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Caseworker
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May 2023 - Present
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Pro Bono Students Canada | Étudiant(e)s pro bono du Canada
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Canada
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Volunteer
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Sep 2022 - Apr 2023
Conduct research on barriers faced by immigrants in access to health care. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop creative solutions to health inequity through legal advocacy and law reform. Conduct research on barriers faced by immigrants in access to health care. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop creative solutions to health inequity through legal advocacy and law reform.
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The Ottawa Mission
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Canada
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinic Manager
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Nov 2021 - Sep 2022
Managing a team of administrative staff, nurse practitioners, volunteer doctors and dentists to ensure provision of healthcare to Ottawa's homeless population.Facilitating community health projects and initiatives undertaken by The Ottawa Mission.
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Administrative Assistant
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Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
Working collaboratively with health professionals to implement health policies pertaining to the homeless population.Organizing community health programs such as vaccination clinics,, eye clinics, mobile ultrasound clinics and foot care clinics to serve the clinic's clients.
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Appletree Medical Group
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Training Consultant
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2021
Working in the human resources department to on boarding new medical assistants and medical doctors.Training and evaluating employees in various clinical and administrative skills relevant to their roles.Creating training materials, flowcharts and BPMN models for company processes.
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Medical Assistant
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
Assisting healthcare professionals in the administration of care through: -Appropriate registration and billing of patients.-Triaging and preparing patients through use of relevant clinical skills and scripts.
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Loyer Da-Silva Chair in Community and Public Health Nursing
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
The A/C study conducted under the Loyer Da-Silva research chair is an investigative study designed to monitor the prevalence and incidence of HIV among members of the African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) communities in Toronto and Ottawa. My role included: -Coordinating and carrying out qualitative data collection and analysis. -Organizing and participating in outreach events to discuss the study's findings and disseminate health information to the relevant population. The A/C study conducted under the Loyer Da-Silva research chair is an investigative study designed to monitor the prevalence and incidence of HIV among members of the African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) communities in Toronto and Ottawa. My role included: -Coordinating and carrying out qualitative data collection and analysis. -Organizing and participating in outreach events to discuss the study's findings and disseminate health information to the relevant population.
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Education
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University of Ottawa
Doctor of Law - JD, Law -
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Specialization in Psychology and Minor in Law