Monday to Friday, days. Evenings and weekends may be required

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact Human Resources at (phone hidden), Ext. 46947 for assistance.

If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.

If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:

Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement

Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement

Article 13.01 (b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement

Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement

Article 2.07 and Article 13,



PIPSC RT Collective Agreement The Ron Joyce Pediatric Ambulatory Clinics is a portfolio within McMaster Children's Hospital. It is comprised of many different programs providing outpatient services to children (and some adults) with developmental, emotional or behavioural, physical or communication needs.

The Technology Access

Clinic (TAC) assesses the needs and abilities of clients from preschool to geriatrics with a physical diagnosis in order to implement augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) solutions to enhance or replace spoken and/or written communication.

Primarily responsible for service at Ron Joyce Children’s Health Centre, may work in home or in the community as required. Performs standard biomedical technologist duties such as inspection, repair, calibration, maintenance, installation/mounting of augmentative communication systems. Assists with ordering and receiving of purchased and leased equipment.

Required to perform physical and virtual device inspection and troubleshooting; user training and technical assistance when required. Takes part in innovative design, modification, construction, mounting and evaluation of various communication devices, software/apps and upgrades to meet client needs.

- Graduate of an accredited college Electronics and/or Biomedical Technology Program or other related program
- 2-3 years’ experience in the field of Biomedical Technology
- AAC experience, particularly in rehabilitation
- Solid knowledge of electronics, medical devices/systems, some understanding of anatomy and physiology
- Proficient in all versions of Microsoft Windows/iOS
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and consult with healthcare professionals, clients and community caregivers.
- Ability to work in a changing environment that demands high productivity, organizational skills, and flexibility
- Access to a reliable and insured vehicle with $1,000,000 liability insurance which would allow for home and community visits
- Fluency in French will be considered an asset
- Must be able to obtain a valid Vulnerable Sector Screen (VSS)

📌 Bio Med Technologist (Ontario)
🏢 Hamilton Health Sciences
📍 Ontario