Hospital Assistant/ Porter (Toronto)

Hospital Assistant/ Porter (Toronto)

28 Oct
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University Health Network
|
Toronto

28 Oct

University Health Network

Toronto

- Part-time
- Department: FM-PRO Clinical Support
- Compensation: CAD 26.44 - CAD 28.5 - hourly

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Union:NOWU
Site:Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department:Environmental Services
Reports to:Manager
Shifts/Hours:Up to 24 hours per week. Must be available to work a minimum of three (3) calendar days per week (weekdays) including days, evenings, and nights.
Must be available to work every other weekend including statutory holidays
Wage Range:$26.44- $28.50 per hour.Start rate non-negotiable.
Status:Permanent Part-Time

Position Summary
ThePorter is an integral member of theTransportation departmentand performs duties in accordance with departmental and hospital standards of practice, policies,



and procedures to ensurewe provide efficient and courteous transportation services to our patients, visitors and staff.

- Transporting patients to various locations throughout the hospital for tests and other procedures, as per established schedule or as paged/requested;
- Picking up and delivering specimens, supplies, dirty/soiled instruments, equipment and other miscellaneous items to various locations throughout the hospital, as per established schedule or as paged/requested;
- Monitoring and replenishing medical and other supplies to ensure the department has sufficient quantity on hand;
- Performing cleaning and set up activities to ensure the cleanliness of equipment, supplies, work area and rooms, while adhering to Body Substance Precaution practices;
- Performing cross-functional duties as assigned and/or required;

Qualifications

- At minimum completion of high school or recognized equivalent;
- Must be able to understand verbal work orders and instructions;
- Must be able to read/understand short notes and brief forms to read invoices, orders and memos;
- Ability to perform duties in a skilled and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards;
- Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multi-task;




- Compliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy Policy;
- Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills;
- Knowledge of applicable legislative, UHN and/or departmental policies;
- Client service oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand;
- Compliance with Body Substance Precautions provisions;
- Compliance with sanitary and infection control requirements;

**Note: This Part Time positiondoes not have a regular schedule and employees are called in for shifts (prescheduled shifts).Part Time employeesmust be available for all shifts (Days, Evenings, Nights) and are assigned to work in all areas of the department. Once hired, part time employeesare eligible to apply for opportunities internal.

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, resta

📌 Hospital Assistant/ Porter (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto

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