Job Description

Your Opportunity:

Reporting to the Clinic Manager, the Service Worker I, in collaboration with the health care team, is responsible for maintaining a hygienic, well equipped, and safe patient care environment in the 3D medicine clinic but may be required to assist in other clinic areas as needed. Duties include taking inventory, ordering, receiving, dispersing, and rotating medical/surgical supplies. The Service Worker also responds to requests for delivery of lab samples, equipment, supplies, and medications as needed. The Service Worker cleans patient care areas, disinfects equipment, removes soiled linen and garbage, replenishes linen supplies, and transports or escorts patients in wheelchairs and stretchers.

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
• Unit and Program: 3D Medicine Clinic
• Primary Location: Edmonton Clinic
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 09-JAN-2023
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 19-JAN-2023
• Temporary End Date: 19-JUL-2023
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $20.04
• Maximum Salary: $21.87
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Additional Required Qualifications:

Completion of a High School Diploma or equivalent. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Basic computer knowledge and skills, including use of email. Must be able to frequently lift, pull, and push more than 20 pounds. Must be able to stand and walk constantly. Must be able to transport adult patients independently. The ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and respectfully with other members of the healthcare team. Preferred Qualifications:

Recent service worker experience. Recent experience in ambulatory medicine. Knowledge and experience with AHS policies and practices in Hand Hygiene, Personal Protective Equipment, Linen and Laundry handling, Waste Management, and approved cleaning practices and responsibilities.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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