143-26 Porter, Surgical Services, Temporary Part-Time, Stratford

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance • Stratford, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Porter is a member of the peri-operative care team and is assigned to work with the physicians, nursing, MDR and environmental services staff to provide support to patients and patient care staff. The Porter is responsible for providing support within the peri-operative area, including the Operating Room (O.R.), PACU, Endoscopy and SPAC, for various housekeeping, portering duties and the maintenance of supplies and equipment in an aseptic environment. In addition, the Porter will also support the Medical Imaging, Emergency Department, and Inpatient Units to carry out responsibilities as assigned by these areas accordingly.

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 12 education required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate required
• Computer knowledge
• Ability to work independently and prioritize work
• Ability to do heavy lifting and transferring of patients and machinery

Nice To Haves

• One-year experience preferred
• First aid certificate preferred
• Back Lifting Program preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing support within the peri-operative area, including the Operating Room (O.R.), PACU, Endoscopy and SPAC, for various housekeeping, portering duties and the maintenance of supplies and equipment in an aseptic environment.
• Supporting the Medical Imaging, Emergency Department, and Inpatient Units to carry out responsibilities as assigned by these areas accordingly.

Benefits

• Preceptor/Peer Mentorship Opportunities
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Extended Health/Semi Private and Dental Benefits (for Part-time and Full-time only)
• Diverse Committees and Engagement Opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your career and explore different roles within the hospital

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED