Transporter

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

The transportation of patients and the distribution of clean/soiled material throughout the hospital.

Job Description

The transportation of patients and the distribution of clean/soiled material throughout the hospital.

What must you have?

• High School education or equivalent.

What else do you bring?

• 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.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
• Effectively uses empathy in interactions with others.
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mackenzie Healths Commitment to Caring.
• Models behavior that is aligned with the values of Mackenzie Health - Excellence, Leadership and Empathy.
• Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care environment.
• Proven attendance record.

Preferably, Your Profile Also Includes

• Previous experience within the Transporter classification
• Previous related experience in a healthcare environment
• Computer literacy in a Windows environment
• Working Knowledge of PageMaker, Access, Quattro Pro, and Scheduling Systems
• This position is represented by OPSEU.
• You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.

Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Our hiring process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration for an interview will be contacted.