Pca - Porter (Pt Reg 0.6)

**Company Biography**

HGH is a bilingual community hospital which has more than 800 employees and 160 physicians, and serves the Prescott-Russell region in Ontario.

With a heritage of over 100 years of quality care delivery, HGH is known for its culture of compassion, spirit of innovation and excellence of care. HGH is now growing and becoming a full-service regional hospital to meet the changing need of the community.

HGH offers to its employees a dynamic clinical environment that promotes a diverse and interdisciplinary professional practice. Our hospital offers access to services among the best in the region, including 40 specialized clinics, in addition to the full range of general care and services. The opportunities for professional challenges and career advancement are diverse and encourage all to excel.

**Position Overview**

DESCRIPTION:
The main responsibilities of this position consist of transport patients, specimens, mail, wheel chairs, stretchers, equipment and soon medication etc. from all hospital services.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Personal Support Worker (P.S.W.) Certificate orequivalent.
- Previous experience as a porter is preferred
- Must have exceptional initiative, tact and good interpersonal relations
- Must be physically fit to lift and carry objects and transport patients in wheelchairs and on stretchers.
- This position requires the incumbent to walk extensively.
- Must be bilingual.
- C.P.R.
- Using AIDET in communication
- Must have a good attendance profile
- Satisfactory review of the Human resources file
- Must demonstrate positive attitude and compliant with HGH’s values

HOURS OF WORK:
Regular part-time - 0.6 FTE
- Day, Evening and week-ends shifts

SALARY:
Salary of Porter as per C.U.P.E. Collective Agreement.

**Criminal Check**

As a pre-condition of employment:

- All new HGH employees will be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory Police Records Check dated within six (6) months from the date of issue.
- As of now, HGH will require all employees, physicians, learners, contractors and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.