Casual Hospital Assistant/ Porter (Talent Pool)

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital, offering a wide range of benefits and programs for its employees. The Casual Hospital Assistant/Porter role involves transporting patients, assisting with transfers, and performing other duties consistent with the job classification. The role is part-time, on-site, and requires a minimum of a high school diploma and 3-6 months of practical experience.

Requirements

• At minimum completion of high school or recognized equivalent.
• 3 months to less than 6 months practical and related experience and/or 3 months to less than 6 months on the job training.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently to understand verbal work orders and/or instructions.
• Ability to do simple mathematical calculations (e.g. adding, subtracting, etc.).
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including: pushing/pulling case carts; pushing/pulling patients in beds/wheelchairs weighing greater than 20 kg; lifting bins; pushing pumps.

Benefits

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization