Hospital Assistant - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

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CUPE JOB POSTING #916644

Position:

HOSPITAL ASSISTANT

Site:

TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL

Department:

MEDICAL DEVICE REPROCESSING DEPARTMENT

Area:
Medical Device Reprocessing


Reports To:

MANAGER

Scale/Grade:
Level 54


Wage Schedule:
$23.59-$24.29 PER HOUR (Start rate: $23.59 per hour in accordance with collective agreement requirements).

Shifts:
Monday to Friday (07:00h - 15:00h)

Hours: 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK


Status:
Temporary Full Time (up to 6 months)


As an integral member of the transportation Department, the responsibilities of the
HOSPITAL ASSISTANT include: transporting patients to various locations throughout the hospital for tests and other procedures, as per established schedule or as paged/requested; picking up and delivering specimens, supplies, dirty/soiled instruments, equipment and other miscellaneous items to various locations throughout the hospital, as per established schedule or as paged/requested; monitoring and replenishing medical and other supplies to ensure the department has sufficient quantity on hand; performing cleaning/set up activities to ensure the cleanliness of equipment, supplies, work area and rooms, while adhering to Body Substance Precaution practices; performing cross-functional duties as assigned and/or required; performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as assigned and/or required.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • At minimum completion of high school or recognized equivalent
  • 3 months to less than 6 months practical and related experience and/or 3 months to less than 6 months on the job training
  • Must be able to understand verbal work orders and instructions.
  • Must be able to read/understand short notes and brief forms to read invoices, orders and memos.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including: pushing/pulling case carts; pushing/pulling patients in beds/wheelchairs weighing greater than 20 kg; lifting bins; pushing pumps
  • Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards.
  • Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multitask.
  • Compliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy Policy.
  • Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislative, UHN and/or departmental policies.
  • Client service oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand.
  • May be required to work at multiple areas as well as rotating shifts in emergency situations
  • Vaccines (COVID19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.




POSTED DATE:
March 23, 2023


CLOSING DATE:
March 30, 2023
For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply

University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. UHN thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace.

We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to:

all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, persons with disabilities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position.

Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
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