Mask Fit Tester
About The Position
Join Sinai Health as a Mask Fit Tester, where your precision and care help set our high standards for safety. In this role, you'll directly contribute to safeguarding our healthcare workers by ensuring they are properly protected by well-fitting masks. A good entry point for a career in Occupational Health and Safety, this is an opportunity to blend technical skills with impactful work, perfect for those committed to making a tangible difference in workplace safety. Is this you? Detail-oriented and meticulous, you approach each mask fit test with a high level of precision. Your focus on accuracy ensures that every mask is fitted correctly, reducing the risk of exposure and increasing the safety of our workplace. This approach not only enhances individual safety but also reinforces Sinai Health’s commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Leading group sessions effectively requires excellent communication skills, which you use to engage and instruct participants on the correct usage of masks. Your ability to explain procedures clearly and ensure understanding is crucial for effective training and compliance impacting the overall safety culture within our organization. You are adept at managing pressure and adapting to changes, a trait that shines when unexpected adjustments are needed during mask fit sessions. As a self-starter, you confidently take initiative to ensure each session runs smoothly, maintaining high standards even under changing circumstances. Your resilience and flexibility are crucial in ensuring that all protocols are followed correctly, providing a reliable and safe experience for every participant. About the Occupational Safety Team The Occupational Safety Team is responsible for supporting a safe and healthy workplace by developing and implementing health and safety programs which deliver high quality, evidence based best practices while ensuring compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and other legislative requirements. They communicate, engage, and collaborate with management and employees to develop strategies to prevent, control and eliminate occupational injuries, address safety concerns, and implement improvements. Responsibilities include conducting regular safety inspections, identifying and mitigating potential hazards, developing and implementing safety policies and procedures, providing safety training and education to employees, investigating accidents and near-miss incidents, supporting Joint Health and Safety Committees and promoting a culture of safety within the organization
Requirements
- Successful completion of a high school diploma or currently enrolled in a post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant discipline from an accredited educational institution
- Minimum of 6 months experience providing training in a group setting
- Proficiency with both quantitative and qualitative fit testing methods
- Excellent computer and keyboarding skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Proven attendance record
- Demonstrates an understanding and complies with safety related policies and procedures that foster a safe and inclusive workplace.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a dynamic health care environment
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in occupational health and safety
- Background in healthcare or a related field
Responsibilities
- Complete health evaluation forms for workers identified to be fit tested for N95, half-face, or full-face cartridge respirators
- Conduct respirator mask fit testing in accordance with CSA Standards
- Provide accessibility options for those unable to utilize respirators needed for their position
- Provide training and instruction for Sinai Health people required to utilize alternative respiratory protection (e.g. controlled air-purifying respirator)
- Educate participants on respirator mask donning and doffing, etc.
- Sanitize/disinfect testing room and equipment
- Create, update and maintain mask fit records in accordance with the CSA standard and the Sinai Health Respiratory Protection Program
- Generate fit test certificates upon request
- Aid in maintaining mask fit testing compliance across the organization via manager outreach
- Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
