Medical Device Reprocessing Assistant

2 weeks ago


St Thomas, Canada St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital Full time

Employment Status: Regular Part Time

Department: MDRD

Union: OPSEU - Service

End Date: Feb 3, 2025

Job Code: 15630

  • Pension

**POSITION: Medical Device Reprocessing Assistant**

**UNIT: Medical Device Reprocessing Department**

**STATUS: Regular Part Time**

**SALARY: $26.85 - $27.13**

Are you a dedicated and skilled Medical Device Reprocessing Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join our dynamic healthcare team at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, where you will ensure our Hospital is equipped with the essential tools for providing the ultimate standard of care for our patients.

**WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?**

  • Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Access to our dynamic Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker
  • Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions and much more
  • Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
  • An opportunity to contribute to a compassionate, diverse and talented workplace
  • Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard

**what you must have**

  • Successful completion of a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing educational program

**AND**- Certified Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (CMDRT) Certification; or

  • Commitment to obtain after the successful completion of 500 hours of specific medical device reprocessing work experience

**OR**

Must possess a current MDRAO certificate with a commitment to complete the CMDRT Certification exam upon the expiry of your current MDR certificate and the completion of 4000 hours work experience in direct medical device reprocessing within the last five (5) years.- Ability to organize own workload in a fast-paced environment, remain calm in emergency situations, and work with mínimal supervision

  • Demonstrated knowledge of all methods of sterilization and chemical disinfection and principles of aseptic technique
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the job
  • Acceptable performance record that is in alignment with STEGH’s values and code of conduct
  • Excellent attendance record

**what we prefer you to have**

  • Minimum one (1) year of recent experience in the care and handling of surgical instruments and equipment, and operation of various types of sterilizers
  • Certificate in endoscopic scope reprocessing

**what you will be doing**

The Medical Device Reprocessing Department provides reprocessing services of medical instruments and devices to care providers within our Hospital. All reprocessing is conducted by certified MDR Assistants following strict CSA standards in our state-of-the-art department.

The Medical Device Reprocessing Assistant will perform assigned duties in accordance with the departmental standards of practice, policies and procedures and may required to perform duties including but not limited to:

  • Decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, wrapping, sterilizing, and distributing patient care equipment, reusable supplies, instrumentation and additional support services as needed in a manner that adheres to guidelines and standards set by organizations such as CSA (Canadian Standards Association), PIDAC (Provincial Infections Diseases Advisory Committee), MDRAO (Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario) and Health Canada.
  • The MDR Assistant is also responsible for effectively communicating in a professional manner to other departments in order to ensure their reprocessing needs are met in a timely and efficient manner.

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