Service assistant - medical

• Work Term: Permanent


• Work Language: English


• Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week


• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate


• Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work setting

• Hospital/medical facility or clinic

Tasks

• Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Perform other duties related to personal care
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Maintain inventory of supplies
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Answer call signals to determine patients' needs

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail