Expression of Interest - Mask Fit Tester

Lake of the Woods District Hospital; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Un hôpital de la région recherche un Fit Tester pour mener des tests d'ajustement des équipements de protection respiratoire. Ce rôle est crucial pour assurer la sécurité du personnel et implique une éducation continue sur l'utilisation correcte de ces dispositifs. Les candidats doivent avoir de l'expérience en santé et d'excellentes compétences en communication.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans un environnement de soins de santé aigu.
• Capacité à travailler de manière indépendante et en équipe.
• Compétences interpersonnelles bien développées.

Responsibilities

• Conduire des tests d'ajustement conformément au programme de protection respiratoire.
• Éduquer le personnel sur la technique correcte de mise en place et de vérification de l'équipement.

Skills

Communication

Travail d'équipe

Attention aux détails

Adaptabilité

Tools

Équipement de protection respiratoire

Job description

Classification	MFT
Department	Occupational Health and Safety
Closing Date	Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Description
The Fit Tester will be responsible for conducting fit testing in line with the Lake of the Woods District Hospital Respiratory Protection Program. As part of the larger program to mitigate risk of respiratory hazards to LWDH staff, fit testing is a recognized tool to assess the fit of a specific respirator model and size to the face of the user.

The Fit Tester will be responsible for providing education to staff on the importance of correct donning/doffing technique and fit checking of respiratory protective equipment (RPE).

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute healthcare environment
• Knowledge and ability to use respiratory protection equipment
• Demonstrated ability to work in a consultative, confident and approachable manner with all relevant parties, particularly staff undergoing fit testing and their managers.
• Well-developed verbal communication and interpersonal skills and attention to detail with the ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as to contribute effectively as a participative team member within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to accept advice and direction in a constructive and mature manner and exhibit change as appropriate.
• Demonstrated ability to professionally and expediently respond to the needs of management and staff.
• Display adaptability and flexibility to meet the changing operational needs of the business

Please express interest by applying directly via Talent Pool Builder with your name before the indicated closing date. We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The LWDH is committed to diversity and inclusivity in our employment practices. We promote the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity with persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services. Accommodations, including alternative formats, are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process.

For more information or to request an accommodation please contact the Human Resources Department at 807-468-9861