Patient Care & Equipment Support

Mackenzie Health; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackenzie Health is seeking a Service Assistant to support hospital units by performing a variety of tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient environment. You will help move equipment, assist with patient transport, and ensure supplies and linen are properly managed across the unit.

Ideal candidates have Grade 12 education and some healthcare exposure; strong English communication and a proactive, safety‑minded approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• One year experience in a Healthcare environment would be an asset.
• Demonstrated technical/mechanical ability.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated customer service excellence.
• Good command of English language (reading/writing/oral).

Responsibilities

• Assist unit staff with moving chairs, beds, stretchers, machines and equipment.
• Transport patients within the unit under direct clinical supervision.
• Deliver and pick up equipment and supplies.
• Deliver patient lab specimens, blood tests, x-rays to appropriate area.
• Set up isolation precautions and manage linen and carts.
• Monitor and maintain unit supply carts and inventory.
• Assist with room readiness for new admissions and safety checks.
• Support routine audits and unit cleanliness as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Dexterity

English proficiency

Education

Grade 12 education

Healthcare experience asset

Job description

Mackenzie Health is seeking a Service Assistant to support hospital units by performing a variety of tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient environment. You will help move equipment, assist with patient transport, and ensure supplies and linen are properly managed across the unit.

Ideal candidates have Grade 12 education and some healthcare exposure; strong English communication and a proactive, safety‑minded approach are essential.