Operating Room Inventory Attendant - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

University Health Network

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Description

CUPE POSTING - PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES ATTENDANT (OR INVENTORY ATTENDANT)

Job Posting #: 913664

Site:
Toronto General Hospital

Department:
Perioperative Services (OR Inventory)

Reports to:
Inventory Manager

Hours:
Up to 20 hours per week; weekends, afternoon/evenings, stats; Mon to Fri ; sick and vacation coverage

Salary:
$ $25.31 per hour (Start rate in accordance with collective agreement)

Status:
Permanent Part-Time

Posted Date:
November 2, 2023

Closing Date:
November 9, 2023

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

As a member of the Operating Room (OR) Health Care Team, the responsibilities of the OR/INVENTORY ATTENDANT include performing transportation functions of equipment and supplies; supply replenishment; daily cycle counting of supplies; ensuring necessary inventories are maintained - management and replenishment of supplies; quality control of expired, damaged or compromised product; providing responsive team-oriented support/maintenance for the equipment/supplies within the OR; communicates supply concerns to Inventory Supervisor, surgical leadership team, CPD and Logistics; working in compliance of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations, reporting hazards, deficiencies and contravention's of the Act, in a timely manner; performing cross-functional duties as assigned and/or required; and performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as assigned and/or required.

Qualifications:

Completion of Grade Xll or recognized equivalent required
Knowledge of OR equipment and supplies, required
Computer knowledge required for daily operation of the Pyxis Inventory System
Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job
Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and other relevant legislation.
Knowledge of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (W.H.M.I.S.)
Knowledge of applicable Hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols and practices
Knowledge of procedures for handling contaminated materials
Knowledge of the equipment, tools and instruments common to the Operating Room environment, within scope of responsibility
Ability to perform responsibilities in a courteous manner
Good problem identification/problem solving skills
May be required to work at multiple areas as well as rotating shifts in emergency situations

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks.

It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, onsite gyms, etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Vaccines (COVID and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known in advance. Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

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