Unit Aide - Operating Room - Perioperative Services

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Unit Aide assists nursing staff in the care of patients and family.  Restocking of supplies and assisting with the transport of patients to and from diagnostic tests or to Medical/Surgical Units are functions of this position. They work cooperatively and effectively with all members of the nursing team. The Unit Aide completes their work under the direction of nursing staff.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Successful completion of Grade XII required
• Successful completion of a recognized Medical Terminology course is preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications for Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required
• Demonstrated proficiency in SAP material management module and inventory control is preferred
• Knowledge of OR supplies, instruments, inventory control and workflow preferred
• Knowledge of how to generate, coordinate and track purchase orders is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced work environment
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a polite, courteous and pleasant attitude towards patients, staff and co-workers
• Demonstrated ability to function well as a team member required
• Previous work attendance may be considered
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Long assignment part-time position; 37.5 hours biweekly
• Approximately 12 months

Compensation and Benefits

$21.44 - $24.60 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.