Patient Transport Representative -CVH Patient Transport

Trillium Health Partners•Mississauga, ON

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities. This role involves transporting patients via bed, stretcher, or wheelchair to and from various locations within the hospital. The position also includes assisting patients, transporting laboratory specimens and deceased patients, maintaining equipment inventory, and transporting supplies and linen. The Patient Transport Representative will use chemicals to clean transport equipment, strip and make up stretchers, and maintain communication with the Customer Support Call Centre and leadership team.

Requirements

Minimum Grade 12 education and/or equivalent in support services role preferred
Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, customers and co-workers
Ability to read and write and follow instructions
Must have the physical requirements to complete the job duties
Must be able to work all shifts (Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends)
A positive work and attendance record is essential

Responsibilities

Transports patients via bed, stretcher or wheelchair to and from various locations (i.e. patient unit to x-ray)
Assists patients in and out of bed, stretcher or wheelchair
Transports laboratory specimens from patient areas to specified laboratory
Transports deceased patients by following protocols and delivering them to the mortuary
Maintain inventory of equipment in appropriate area on unit (e.g. Wheelchairs, stretchers)
Transport of equipment/furniture and supplies
Transports clean linen
Pick Up and transport of soiled linen
Uses chemicals and cleaning agents to maintain transport equipment
Strip and make up stretchers
Maintain open and timely communication with Customer Support Call Centre and Leadership team via phone or in person
Performs other related duties as required