Transporter - Emergency, PT (J0425-0526)

North York General Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Transporter for its Emergency Department. This part-time role involves supporting patient care by transporting patients and specimens, ensuring a smooth patient flow. Ideal candidates will excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, thriving in a fast-paced environment. Join a collaborative team committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care while enjoying a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to grow in a dynamic setting. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Total Compensation Package

Pay in Lieu of Benefits

Vacation Pay

Hospital Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Experience in heavy lifting and processing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to medical imaging and inpatient floors.
• Respond to emergency situations and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Compassion

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer Documentation

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Company Bio
IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first-generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

Position Summary
Transporter, Emergency Services Program: Your goal in this position is to contribute to the organization and optimal function of the Emergency Department working with emergency physicians, registered nurses, and ward clerks to support patients and patient care staff. You will also contribute to patient flow and enhance patient and family-centered care in the Emergency Department. You should have good verbal communication skills, the ability to work within a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Maintaining patience, compassion, and a courteous manner with patients, families, and coworkers is essential. This position supports the hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching, learning, research, and innovation. You will also ensure health and safety policies are followed to maintain a healthy environment for everyone.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport patients to medical imaging and inpatient floors
• Transport laboratory samples and specimens to the lab
• Respond to emergency situations
• Follow all policies, procedures, work standards, and safety regulations
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• High School diploma
• Experience in heavy lifting and processing documentation using computers

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means collaborating with a dynamic team of healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part-Time Regular position with 8 and 12-hour shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends in the Emergency Department. We offer a competitive total compensation package, including pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

How To Apply

If you believe you are the right fit, apply by:

• Ensuring you meet the application deadline; only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
• We will review all applications and contact those selected for an interview.

Closing Statement

At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We aim to build a workforce that reflects our community’s diversity, including those with disabilities. We provide accommodations throughout the hiring process and will work with you to meet your needs.