Patient Transport Specialist

Mackenzie Health; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mackenzie Health in Canada is seeking a Transporter responsible for moving patients and distributing clean and soiled materials throughout the hospital. The role supports patient flow and infection control in a busy health care environment.

Applicants should have a high school education, a proven attendance record, and a commitment to ongoing education. The position is represented by OPSEU and may require work at any Mackenzie Health site.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• Promotes and assists with Quality Improvement activities.
• Crisis Patient Intervention (CPI).
• Seeks help and accepts guidance when a gap in competence is identified.
• Continually seeks ongoing education.
• Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
• Proven attendance record.

Responsibilities

• The transportation of patients and the distribution of clean/soiled material throughout the hospital.
• Promotes and assists with activities for Quality Improvement.
• Crisis Patient Intervention (CPI).
• Seeks help and accepts guidance when a gap in competence is identified.
• Continually seeks ongoing education.
• Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive environment for all.
• Proven attendance record.

Skills

Empathy

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

PageMaker

Access

Quattro Pro

Scheduling Systems

Job description

Mackenzie Health in Canada is seeking a Transporter responsible for moving patients and distributing clean and soiled materials throughout the hospital. The role supports patient flow and infection control in a busy health care environment.

Applicants should have a high school education, a proven attendance record, and a commitment to ongoing education. The position is represented by OPSEU and may require work at any Mackenzie Health site.