Full-Time Patient service attendant (Non-Urgent Patient Transfer Attendant)
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
Completion of high school; Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate; First Aid Certificate
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Experience
Experience an asset
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Work Setting
Hospital; Community health clinic or centre; Nursing or convalescent home; Rehabilitation centre
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Specific Skills
Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse; Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
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Security and Safety
Criminal record check; Child abuse registry check; Driver’s validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract); Immunization records; Tuberculosis test
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Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Walking
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Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver’s licence; Own transportation
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Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Continuous learning
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Other Information
First Responder (E.F.R.) & CPR or Higher. Valid ‘G’ or ‘F’ Class Driving License. Ability to lift up to 250 lbs using a stretcher or stair chair with partner. Posses a good driving record.