recreation aide - health services

Garden Terrace; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care facility in Ottawa seeks dedicated support staff to assist health care professionals and maintain equipment in a chronic care setting. The role is physically demanding and requires excellent communication skills. A college education and 1-2 years of experience are preferred. This is a permanent position offering a comprehensive benefits package, including health care and dental plans.

Benefits

Free parking available

Life insurance

Pension plan

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a health care environment.
• Ability to follow through on treatment programs with patients.
• Physically demanding roles requiring standing and walking for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist health care professionals.
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Perform general clerical duties.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Education

• College/CEGEP

Work setting

• Chronic or long-term care facilities/centres

Tasks

• Assist health care professionals
• Follow through on treatment programs with patients
• Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies
• Perform general clerical duties

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Creativity

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week