Job Description

Position:

Medical Device Reprocessing (MDRD) Technician

Division:

Integrated Indigenous Health and Specialized Community Services

Affiliation:

Public Service Alliance of Canada

Site:

Moose Factory, ON

Reports to:

Manager of IPAC/MDRD

Status:

Permanent Full-time Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is seeking an experienced candidate to fill the key role of

Medical Device Reprocessing Technician (MDRD).

Life at WAHA

A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder.

#WeAreWAHA

What We Do

There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.


At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.

Who You Are

Demonstrated ability to work within team, while supporting each member in their roles Adhere to hospital and departmental policies and procedures Provides the functions of the collection, sorting, cleaning, assembly, wrapping, sterilizing and distributing hospital equipment and supplies

What You'll Do

Maintains departmental equipment by cleaning, lubricating, making minor repairs to equipment when required Ensures a healthy and safe working environment in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines and to minimize risk Follow infection prevention and control guidelines

Who You Are

Must posses a Grade 12 education or equivalent knowledge Must have the ability to read and write in English No experience needed as training will be provided MDRAO Technician certification course or willingly to obtain Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset

Salary:

$56,881.50 - $65,871.00

Competition #:

2025-362

Deadline:

Monday, December 22nd, 2025 @ 12:00 noon.

Please be advised that in order to be eligible for employment at Weeneebayko Area Health Authority, all new hires must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by Health Canada.

Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.