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Service Workers have a wide range of responsibilities. They porter patients to and from different hospital units; clean and disinfect patient use items and equipment; transport lab specimens, blood and blood products; and transport patient charts. As part of their role, they ensure that multi-purpose examining rooms, outpatient surgery rooms, and entire units are properly and fully stocked with instruments, equipment and other supplies.
Service Workers have a wide range of responsibilities. They porter patients to and from different hospital units; clean and disinfect patient use items and equipment; transport lab specimens, blood and blood products; and transport patient charts. As part of their role, they ensure that multi-purpose examining rooms, outpatient surgery rooms, and entire units are properly and fully stocked with instruments, equipment and other supplies.
Description:
As a Service Worker I, you may transport patients (clients, residents) and equipment to and from different units as well as distribute and replenish hospital supplies throughout the units. You may also transport lab specimens, blood and blood products, patient charts, and clean patient care equipment. You will report any concerns regarding supplies and safety issues to Unit Managers and perform other duties as required.
Classification: Service Worker I
Union: AUPE GSS
Department: UA-Unit 3C3/C4 GSICU-EDM
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 19-APR-2022
Employee Class: Regular Full Time
Date Available: 29-APR-2022
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $19.79
Maximum Salary: $21.60
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Fluent in speaking/reading/writing English. Must be able to follow verbal & written instructions. Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time and lift 22.5 kg, or assist in lifting up to 157.5 kg on a regular basis. Must possess verbal, numerical and clerical abilities, visual and auditory acuity, motor coordination, eye-hand coordination. Reliable, cooperative and ability to demonstrate effective service attitude.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous hospital experience an asset. Knowledge of hospital equipment and procedures preferred. Previous Portering experience an asset.
