Student/radiation Therapy Assistant (Barrie)

Student/radiation Therapy Assistant (Barrie)

18 Oct
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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
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Barrie

18 Oct

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre

Barrie

Job Description : We currently have the following opportunities available :

- 1 Temporary Full Time
- 2 Temporary Part Time

Qualifications : Education :

- Must be enrolled in a university education program related to health sciences, completion of a minimum of one-year required.

Experience :

- Minimum 1 year experience in customer service, direct interaction with the public is required
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting and/or directly with patients is considered an asset

Competencies :

- Self-starter with a positive nature, pleasant disposition, a can-do attitude and a strong team player
- Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to prioritize workload with varying deliverables
- Ability to work both within a team and independently with mínimal supervision
- Must maintain confidentiality pertaining to patients and staff
- Ability to work flexible hours including days and evenings
- Adherence to policy and procedures related to health and safety and patient safety
- Ability to push and pull wheeled equipment and moveable carts

Position Summary : The Student/Radiation Therapy Assistant is a is a key team player that positively impacts the patient, family, and staff experience in our clinics. The successful applicant will support members of the radiation treatment multidisciplinary team to ensure a high-quality patient experience,



efficient functioning of the unit and participate in ongoing projects and day to day administrative tasks. Please note this is a temporary position with the possibility of extension.

Responsibilities :

- Prepare treatment, procedure and consult rooms.
- Physically escorts patients within the department when required. Must be able to move or assist patients independently using wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Assist team members with patient transfer to and from procedure table.
- Confirm patient identifiers prior to all patient related tasks.
- Assists patients and their families by directing their inquiries to the appropriate member of the healthcare team.
- Assist members of the team with administrative tasks including but not limited to: phone calls, document management, data entry and other duties as required.
- Ensures all areas of the department are stocked as needed with linens, medical and office supplies etc.
- Exhibit professionalism and respect in all forms of communication
- Adhere to RVH Code of Conduct and Privacy Pledge
- Comply with evidence-based practices and standards (including Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), secure use of equipment.
- Communicate and collaborate with all members of Team RVH, such as nursing, clerical, logistics, etc.
- Responsible for the transportation of Radiation Therapy equipment and patient immobilization devices within the Cancer Centre and to/from the Simcoe pod.
- Assist patients with electronic completion of the symptom screening tool.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Exhibits the core values of Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre: Work Together, Respect All, Think Big, Own It, Care

📌 Student/radiation Therapy Assistant (Barrie)
🏢 Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
📍 Barrie

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