Therapy Porter, Central Therapy Porters

At Sinai Health, we care, create possibilities and offer hope. We are looking for a Therapy Porter to support our Central Therapy Porters department.

Job Type: Regular Full Time

Job Outline:

The Therapy Porter is a key member of the Central Dispatch Therapy team. Primary duties include:

• Provide transportation support to and from clinic appointments, assigned therapy programs and events.
• Transport patient to and from dialysis suites (5 p.m. and 9 p.m, dialysis)
• Labs/ Pharmacy/gurney/ other patient package deliveries
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Qualifications:

• Grade 10 education or equivalent
• Be able to meet the physical demands of the position: constant standing and walking, power gripping; be able to push and pull frequently up to 20 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Be able to work with patients, clinical and non-clinical staff from different units
• Ability to work in a team environment to ensure timely transportation of patients for their appointments
• Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt easily to change
• Demonstrated satisfactory job performance and attendance history required