Porter - patient transport- regular part-time 2026-18663

Job summary

Summary of Duties • Transports patients to various hospital locations • Timely transportation of patients for their appointments • Responds to Emergency Codes as assigned or required • Assists, lifts and positions patients to and from transport equipment • Responsible for the safety and well-being of the patient while in transit • If required, remains with the patient during examination/treatment procedures • Records and/or reports data associated with patient transport details • Performs specimens handling service • Performs patient related materials pickup/delivery duties…

Job details

Summary of Duties • Transports patients to various hospital locations • Timely transportation of patients for their appointments • Responds to Emergency Codes as assigned or required • Assists, lifts and positions patients to and from transport equipment • Responsible for the safety and well-being of the patient while in transit • If required, remains with the patient during examination/treatment procedures • Records and/or reports data associated with patient transport details • Performs specimens handling service • Performs patient related materials pickup/delivery duties such BRADMA, charts, pharmaceutical supplies, etc. as assigned • Inspects all transport equipment to ensure proper functioning and a high level of cleanliness, safety and adherence to Infection Prevention and Control requirements • Other duties as assigned such as mailroom functions and other non-patient related duties • Will be re-assigned to other campuses as required Qualifications/Skills • Successful completion of secondary school required • Proficiency with computer applications • Minimum of 1 year experience interacting with patients in a health care setting required • A minimum of 6 months recent Patient Transport Porter experience preferred • Recent Multi-Campus Patient Transport Porter experience preferred • Ability to work with minimal supervision, sense of urgency, customer/client focused • Ability to work under pressure and multi-task • Demonstrated good communication and interpersonal skills • Demonstrated ability to lift patients and to meet the physical demands of the position (standing and walking for extended periods of time) • Understands the requirements of Infection Control & Prevention; the Health & Safety Act

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• Ability to work under pressure · Preferred
• materials · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• Good communication · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Customer · Preferred
• Infection Prevention · Preferred

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