Service Worker I - Emergency

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services seeks a dedicated Service Worker I for the busy Emergency department at U of A Hospital. As a vital member of the health care team, you will ensure smooth operations by transporting patients and supplies while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. Ideal candidates will be physically capable, possess a Grade 12 education, and hold current BLS certification. This part-time role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS - Heart and Stroke AED Level C) required.
• One year experience as a porter/attendant.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and equipment to and from patient care areas.
• Distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units.
• Clean equipment and patient care areas as directed.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical endurance

English comprehension

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Completion of Medical Terminology

Job description

Your Opportunity:

The attendant is an integral member of the health care team, supporting Adults and Stollery in family-centered care within a busy tertiary Emergency department.

Description:

As a Service Worker I, you will be responsible for transporting patients (clients/residents) and equipment to and from different patient care areas within a hospital site. You will distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units and clean equipment and patient care areas as directed. You may also transport lab specimens, blood and blood products, and patient charts. You will report any concerns regarding supplies and safety issues to Unit Managers and perform other duties as required.

Additional Details:

• Classification: Service Worker I
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Emergency
• Primary Location: U of A Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• FTE: 0.61
• Posting End Date: 17-JUN-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 27-JUN-2025
• Hours per Shift: 11.08 & 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 29
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $20.44
• Maximum Salary: $22.31
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Grade 12 or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Current Basic Life Support (BLS - Heart and Stroke AED Level C REQUIRED) - Healthcare Provider Registration. One year experience as a porter/attendant required. English language comprehension, both oral and written, is required. Ability to meet the physical demands associated with the job (i.e., pushing stretchers, carts, wheelchairs, bending, and reaching) is required. Completion of Medical Terminology required. Ability to work in a team environment is essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

Self-motivated individual able to prioritize and organize workload in a busy patient care environment.