Team Aide

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Toronto seeks a dedicated Team Aid to support patient care in the Emergency department. Responsibilities include direct patient assistance, documentation, and maintaining safety and cleanliness. Candidates must have a high school diploma and B.C.L.S. certification. This is a permanent full-time role offering competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for development and promotions

Corporate discounts including travel and gym

Qualifications

• Completion of high school is required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) certification is needed.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care functions as per multidisciplinary care plan.
• Assist with patient nutritional needs and documentation processes.
• Monitor and replenish inventory of medical supplies.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Client service orientation

Multitasking

Education

High school completion

Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.)

Job description

Union : CUPE

Site : Toronto General Hospital

Department : Emergency

Reports To : Manager

Wage Range : $28.24 - $29.13 per hour (start rate is non-negotiable and in accordance to collective agreement requirements)

Hours : 37.5 Hours per Week

Shifts : Weekdays; 1600-0000

Status : Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date : July 24 2025

Position Summary

TheTeamAidparticipates in direct and indirect patient care activities in order to carry out the multidisciplinary care plan. The scope of activities are directed and assigned by the RN or RPN to support the provision of excellent patient care.

Duties

• Performing basic patient care functions which contribute to the implementation of the multidisciplinary care plan
• Assisting with patient nutritional needs; contributing to the patient information collection / documentation process
• Practicing infection control and safety measures to maintain the highest standard of patient care / safety
• Ensuring a clean and safe environment for patient care / treatment
• Contributing to patient assessment; performing transportation function
• Performing departmental duties following strict adherence to confidentiality policies
• Monitor and replenish inventory of medical and other supplies to ensure adequate stocks in designated areas
• Performs transport functions including movement of patients equipment and supplies in a timely manner
• Cleans / disinfects equipment supplies procedure patient and other rooms maintaining high standards of infection and safety controls to ensure a hygienic and safe environment

Qualifications :

At minimum completion of high school

Completion of a Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) program

Ability to speak read write and comprehend the English language

Demonstrated independence a positive attitude and the willingness to work effectively in ateam

Ability to facilitate unit functioning and smooth patient care flow

Ability to maintain a consistent level of productivity and efficiency

Ability to perform responsibilities in a courteous manner

Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards

Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multi-task

Compliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy Policy

Effective organizational interpersonal and communication skills

Client service oriented with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand

Ability to meet the physical demands of the job required including : ability to stand stoop walk bend lift push pull and reach without any physical discomfort on a continuous basis; transferring patients with appropriate assistance; ability to stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift in excess of 40 kg

Additional Information :

Why join UHN

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages

Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

A flexible work environment

Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization

Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including : travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts on-site gyms etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Culinary Experience,Restaurant Experience,Food Preparation Experience,Food Service,Kitchen Experience,Dietary Aide Experience,Serving Experience,Cooking,Dietary Department Experience,Sanitation,Food Production Experience,Meal Preparation

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1