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Patient Transport Specialist

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

About Us

At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our operations, from administrative functions to direct patient interactions. As a prominent community academic hospital in Canada, we prioritize integrated, patient-centered care, supported by our academic foundation in education, research, and innovation.

Position Overview

The role of the Transporter in Portering Services is essential in ensuring the smooth transportation of patients within the hospital. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in moving patients, as well as transporting materials, linens, and supplies as required. You will work autonomously while effectively prioritizing tasks and collaborating with team members. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are crucial, along with basic computer proficiency. This position plays a vital role in supporting the hospital's educational and research initiatives, contributing to a safe and healthy environment for all.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely transport blood samples and specimens to the laboratory.
  • Assist patients and nursing staff with various services.
  • Deliver necessary supplies throughout the facility.
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment as needed.
  • Handle incoming calls through the Health Resource Centre.
  • Move equipment to designated storage for repairs.
  • Respond to requests and inquiries promptly.
  • Assist in emergency situations as required.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete tasks independently.
  • Deliver clean linens to appropriate areas.
  • Refill scrub-ex machines as necessary.
  • Collect and manage soiled linens.

Qualifications

  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent education.
  • Experience in heavy lifting, documentation processing via computer, and addressing client concerns in person and over the phone.
  • Bilingual proficiency in French and English is an asset.

What We Offer

Working at NYGH provides the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, staff, and volunteers in a leading hospital environment. This position is part-time and permanent, with varying shifts, including weekends, in the Portering Services Department. We offer a competitive compensation package, including pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the option to participate in the Hospital Pension Plan.