Transport Service Associate

Southlake Health Community • Newmarket, ON

8d • CA$28 - CA$29 • Hybrid

About The Position

Transports Patients to and from all departments in the hospital. Transports specimens, blood, pharmaceuticals, supplies, equipment, and materials. Transports deceased patients to the morgue. Completes necessary documentation associated with assigned duties. The role requires the ability to lift up to 18 lbs., push or pull up to 25 lbs., and the ability to walk and stand for extended periods.

Requirements

• Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated problem assessment skills
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork
• Demonstrated individual leadership skills
• Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for patients and families, as well as other members of the healthcare team within a challenging and exciting healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Southlake Health.
• Minimum Grade 12 education
• Successful completion of the required training program within designated time limits
• Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.
• Must be able to perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide.
• Must review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer.
• Proven ability to attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to lift up to 18 lbs.
• Ability to push or pull up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Transports Patients to and from all departments in the hospital.
• Transports specimens, blood, pharmaceuticals, supplies, equipment, and materials.
• Transports deceased patients to the morgue.
• Completes necessary documentation associated with assigned duties.
• Completes transport activities in a safe and timely manner.

Benefits

• Progressive health and dental benefit plans.
• HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing.
• Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and on-site gym memberships.

What This Job Offers

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