Service Worker I
1 week ago
Your Opportunity:
The Central Porter - Service Worker I is responsible for a variety of duties supporting department/unit operations within the UAH, Mazankowski, and Edmonton Kaye Clinic. This role involves transporting both patients and equipment as well as cleaning equipment in accordance with Alberta Health Services standards and practices. The primary work of Central Porters is to move patients between areas of the hospital to support service delivery. This includes moving patients (utilizing the mode that best meets the patient’s needs - via bed, wheelchair, etc.), and morgue transfers. Safe patient transport includes verifying patient identification and their destination, assisting healthcare providers in transferring patients to wheelchairs or stretchers (if required), securing treatment devices, including but not limited to IV poles, foley catheters, and oxygen cylinders. The Service Worker I also verifies oxygen transfer tickets with the sending unit and ensures the proper transfer to wall oxygen at the receiving unit. This includes verifying the handover of the oxygen ticket to the responsible party. Central Porters must be able to understand and follow infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols, including wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for patients under IPC guidelines. The Central Porter participates in cleaning and disinfecting equipment between patient use and locating equipment and returning it to designated storage areas, such as wheelchair corrals and the Emergency Department or other areas of the site as requested.
Description:
As a Service Worker I, you will be responsible for transporting patients (clients/residents) and equipment to and from different patient care areas within a hospital site. You will distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units and clean equipment and patient care areas as directed. You may also transport lab specimens, blood and blood products, and patient charts. You will report any concerns regarding supplies and safety issues to Unit Managers and perform other duties as required.
- **Classification**:Service Worker I
- **Union**:AUPE GSS
- **Unit and Program**:Central Portering
- **Primary Location**:U of A Hospital
- **Location Details**:As Per Location
- **Multi-Site**:Not Applicable
- **FTE**:0.50
- **Posting End Date**:15-JAN-2026
- **Employee Class**:Regular Part Time
- **Date Available**:25-JAN-2026
- **Hours per Shift**:7.75, 6, 6.117, 11.08
- **Length of Shift in weeks**:6
- **Shifts per cycle**:14
- **Shift Pattern**:Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- **Days Off**:As Per Rotation
- **Minimum Salary**:$20.44
- **Maximum Salary**:$22.31
- **Vehicle Requirement**:Not Applicable
**Required Qualifications**:
Grade 12 or equivalent.
**Additional Required Qualifications**:
**Preferred Qualifications**:
It’s Your Move. Oxygen Ticket Transfer training. Proficient with Connect Care-Porter Staff role. N95 Mask Fitting. Versed in donning and doffing Personal Protective Equipment.
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