Patient Care Assistant

1 week ago


Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada William Osler Health System Full time

Company description:


One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career.

Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive.

As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities.

We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.


A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities.

Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.


At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment.

Join our team today

Job description:


The Patient Care Assistant will perform duties related to the preparation and post exam care of patients for CT and MRI studies.


Accountabilities:

  • Customer service
  • Ensuring patient completion of screening documents
  • Intravenous insertion where indicated
  • Providing instructions to patients such as waiting or changing into a gown
  • Duties also include basic patient care

Job qualifications:

  • Graduate of certified medical laboratory assistant program or equivalent program including venipuncture
  • Health sciences background
  • Medical terminology
  • Venipuncture experience an asset
  • CPR certification
  • Customer service
skills

  • Knowledge of diagnostic imaging procedures, terminology and workflow including CT and MRI an asset
  • Knowledge of diagnostic imaging computer systems an asset (i.e. PACS, RIS, HIS)
  • Knowledge of MRI safety and radiation safety practices an asset
  • Previous training on safe lifting and transferring techniques an asset
  • Computer knowledge
  • Multitasking ability/critical thinking/problem solving
  • Team player/excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills, able to prioritize
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and interprofessional team environment
  • Innovative and willing to learn
  • Demonstrate individual leadership
  • Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
  • Self
- motivated

  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment

Additional information:

Internal deadline:
April 4, 2024

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.


Job summary:

  • Posting number
    REF4808R
  • Department
    Diagnostic Imaging
  • Location
    Etobicoke General Hospital
  • Job type
    Casual
  • Contract type
    Permanent
  • Union
    OPSEU
  • Posted on**Mar 28, 2024


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