Hospital Professionals Division

JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOSPITAL PROFESSIONALS

In the most recent round of hospital central bargaining, the parties agreed that OPSEU would maintain a website of hospital vacancies in OPSEU bargaining units.

OPSEU bargaining unit members, who participate in central bargaining and who are on layoff or are in receipt of notice of layoff, may apply to these openings. If selected, these members will be entitled to transfer accumulated service for the purpose of placement on the wage grid and for vacation entitlement. Full details can be found in Article 28 – Job Registry in the central paramedical collective agreement.

The following job postings have been provided from the participating central hospitals. Interested members are to apply directly to the hospital as indicated in the posting. Don’t forget to identify yourself as a laid off employee who is applying under Article 28.01 of the collective agreement.

Hospitals please note: please send job postings to apereira@opseu.org

 

 

(1) SOCIAL WORKER/DISCHARGE PLANNER
Medicine Care Centre - Social Services/Discharge Planning

Permanent Part-Time
OPSEU M 10-015
    
Employer:  North Bay and District Hospital
Location:  North Bay
Responsibilities: 

Provide leadership in the coordinated delivery of social work and discharge planning services as determined by the hospital

Qualifications: 

BSW or Registered Nurse required.
Current certification of Registration from College of Nurses of Ontario or OCSWSSW required.
Significant experience in hospital setting with coordination of community services required.
Excellent interpersonal, interviewing and counselling skills required.
Case management skills and inter-disciplinary and intersectoral team orientation required.
Demonstrated familiarity with discharge planning principles and resource utilization required.
Excellent conceptual protocol knowledge of relevant legislation is required.
Knowledge relating to utilization and decision support required
Experience, skill and punctuality in preparing reports required.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision, capable of making timely decisions and exercising tact and good judgement.
Expected to function independently.
Knowledge of community resources is required.
Computer skills required.
Good attendance and work record required.
Must demonstrate commitment to ensure your safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients, volunteers and visitors.
Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this organization.
Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset.

 

North Bay General Hospital
Human Resources
685 Bloem Street
North Bay, ON  P1B 5A4
Fax: (705) 494-7977
E-mail:  careers@nbgh.on.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(2) SOCIAL WORKER/DISCHARGE PLANNER
Medicine Care Centre - Social Services/Discharge Planning

Permanent Full-Time
OPSEU M 10-014
    
Employer:  North Bay and District Hospital
Location:  North Bay
Responsibilities: 

Provide leadership in the coordinated delivery of social work and discharge planning services as determined by the hospital

Qualifications: 

BSW or Registered Nurse required.
Current certification of Registration from College of Nurses of Ontario or OCSWSSW required.
Significant experience in hospital setting with coordination of community services required.
Excellent interpersonal, interviewing and counselling skills required.
Case management skills and inter-disciplinary and intersectoral team orientation required.
Demonstrated familiarity with discharge planning principles and resource utilization required.
Excellent conceptual protocol knowledge of relevant legislation is required.
Knowledge relating to utilization and decision support required
Experience, skill and punctuality in preparing reports required.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision, capable of making timely decisions and exercising tact and good judgement.
Expected to function independently.
Knowledge of community resources is required.
Computer skills required.
Good attendance and work record required.
Must demonstrate commitment to ensure your safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients, volunteers and visitors.
Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this organization.
Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset.

 

North Bay General Hospital
Human Resources
685 Bloem Street
North Bay, ON  P1B 5A4
Fax: (705) 494-7977
E-mail:  careers@nbgh.on.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) TECHNICIAN III - PATIENT SERVICES
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Regular Part-Time
#AH9389
    
Employer:  Mount Sinai Hospital
Location:  Toronto
Responsibilities: 

Performing phlebotomy on patients in ambulatory laboratories.
Accessioning and processing specimens collected in ambulatory laboratory and nursing floors.
Performing special procedure tests (glucose tolerances, glucose challenge tests, breath hydrogen tests).
Handling cash/debit/credit card transactions for patients paying for non insured testing.

Qualifications: 

Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent
2 years recent experience in phlebotomy techniques (preferred)

Proficiency in the use of Laboratory Information System (preferred)http://mtsinai.smartsimple.biz/../images/blank.gif

Proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, Access) (preferred)
Knowledgeable in safety practices when handling biological specimens.
Good communication skills.
Demonstrated satisfactory work performance.
Demonstrated satisfactory attendance history.
 

Human Resources
Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Ave.
Toronto, ON  M5G 1X5

Fax: (416) 586-5045
E-mail: humanresources@mtsinai.on.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) GENERAL DUTY TECHNOLOGIST - BLOOD TRANSFUSION
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Regular Part-Time
#AH9389
    
Employer:  Mount Sinai Hospital
Location:  Toronto
Responsibilities: 

Perform Immunohematologic tests and duties accurately and reproducibly while exhibiting a working knowledge of the theory, methodology, and equipment required in order to aid in diagnosis and management of a patient.

Qualifications: 

CSMLS/CMLTO certified MLT.
Current registration with the College of Medical Technologists (CMLTO) .
Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record .

 

Human Resources
Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Ave.
Toronto, ON  M5G 1X5

Fax: (416) 586-5045
E-mail: humanresources@mtsinai.on.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) IN-PATIENT STAFF PHARMACIST
Department of Pharmacy
Full-Time
#675-OPSEU
    
Employer:  St. Joseph's Healthcare
Location:  Hamilton
Responsibilities: 

Identify, prevent, and resolve patient specific drug related problems.
Coordinate patients' drug-related needs prior to discharge.
Interact effectively with the patient care team.
Ensure cost-effectiveness of drug therapy.
Other duties.

Qualifications: 

Bachelor of science in Pharmacy from an accredited university.
Registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists, Part A.
Hospital pharmacy residency preferred.
Previous hospital experience an asset.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
Ability to organize workload.

 

Human Resources
St. Joseph's Healthcare
50 Charlton Avenue East
Hamilton, ON  L8N 4A6
Fax: (905) 521-6027
On-line: Intranet or www.stjoes.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT
Histopathology - Laboratory
Full-Time
#OPSEU-100000197
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Performing gross descriptions, dissection and submission of tissues to the pathology laboratory;
Identifying and describing surgical and biopsy specimens according to standard protocols; Recognizing and describing disease processes in surgical specimens;
Recognizing tissue abnormalities that vary from usual disease appearances or normal tissue and refers appropriately to a pathologist;
Accessions specimens into the computer system and numbering specimens and blocks; Training other Histology staff on grossing techniques;
assisting at postmortems;
Ensuring all necessary authorization forms are completed;
Preparing bodies for postmortem examinations;
Keeping accurate records; assisting the pathologist performing the postmortems and distributes properly labelled specimens for testing; and performing other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

BSc Degree with subject emphasis on anatomy, biology or physiology; or Medical Laboratory Technologist with current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO);
Or certification from a Pathology Assistant Program (American Association of Pathologist's Assistants preferred);
Or foreign trained physician medical graduates or other medically related fields will be considered;
Proven thorough knowledge of anatomy;
Demonstrated Hepatitis B immunity;
Proven knowledge of the Ontario Laboratory Accreditation System and Quality Management Systems required;
Proven organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload;
Ability to work according to a professional practice model of employment with responsibility for continuous learning;
Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to situations beyond own skill and knowledge;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Knowledge of WHMIS and infection control procedures;
Able to work within a multi-disciplinary team-based environment;
Physically capable of reaching, pulling, bending, standing extensively, walking, lifting/transferring/transporting, carrying, frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
Must be available for on-call and weekends as required;
Demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety, environmental safety and participates in regular inservice education in this area;
Previous pathologist assistant experience is an asset; and
Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) REGISTERED MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Histopathology - Laboratory
Full-Time
#OPSEU-100000175
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Histopathology.
Organizing workflow to maintain standards of quantity and quality.
Observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment, etc.
Ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area.
Following established safety and infection control procedures.
Participating in student training programs.
Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);
Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Histology;
Must have in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their      interrelationships;
Must have working and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Proven problem solving skills, with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;
Able to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
Able to work effectively under pressure in emergency situations;
Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure good and prompt patient care;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred; and
Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) REGISTERED MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Central Automated Laboratory
Regular Part-Time
#OPSEU-100000174
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Performing routine and specialized test procedures in Chemistry, Hematology and Blood Bank.
Organizing workflow to maintain performance standards of quantity and quality.
Observing, troubleshooting and reporting problems with methods, equipment, etc. to his/her Supervisor.
ensuring cleanliness of equipment and immediate work area.
Established safety and infection control procedures.
Participating in student training programs.
Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Certification with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Sciences (CSMLS);
Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)Current theoretical and technical knowledge in Hematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry;
Must have in-depth knowledge of techniques, principles and instruments and their interrelationships;
Must have working and technical knowledge of the electronic and/or mechanical equipment necessary to perform routine and specialized testing;
Proven problem solving skills, with the ability to recognize problems, identify the cause, create alternatives and determine solutions;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Able to exercise independent judgement, deductive reasoning with attention to detail;
Able to work effectively under pressure in emergency situations;
Proven organizational skills with the ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure good and prompt patient care;
Physically capable of performing bending, lifting, turning frequently throughout the shift to accomplish tasks;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Recent experience in a Core Laboratory, preferred; and
Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) LABORATORY ASSISTANT
Laboratory
Temporary Part-Time
#OPSEU-100000170
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Blood samples collection from adults, children and neonates, following proper procedures.
Performing EKG's.
Ensuring quality control, maintenance and troubleshooting of urinalysis and other laboratory instrumentation.
Receiving and preparing specimens for analysis.
Receiving and plating of Microbiology samples.
Preparing specimens for send-out to reference laboratories.
booking appointments and receiving registering patients.
Urinalysis testing and quality control.
Ensuring the cleanliness of equipment in the immediate work area.
Participating in the student training program.
Immediately reporting any unusual incidents involving patients which occur in the performance of duties.
Following established safety and infection control procedures.
Performing other duties.

Qualifications: 

Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate from a recognized training facility (in good standing)Proven previous Laboratory Assistant, phlebotomy and EKG experience in a hospital or medical laboratory setting;
OSMT or CSMLS Lab Assistant certification required;
Proven good organizational, prioritization and time-management skills;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Able to work effectively in a busy environment with frequent interruptions;
Knowledge of infection control principles and practices;
Knowledge of WHMIS;
Must be physically able to perform duties of lifting, bending, sitting walking and prolonged standing;
Good keyboarding skills;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Experience with pneumatic tube transport systems, an asset; and

Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Pharmacy Department
Full-Time
#OPSEU-100000169
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Filling of new prescriptions, refill prescriptions, ward stock, night cupboard, narcotics and LOA medications.
screen phone calls and direct drug information/clinical questions to distribution pharmacist.
Return stock of medications from discontinued inpatient prescriptions.
Prepare sterile products.
Maintain statistics for work-units produced in all areas of department.
Inpatient prescriptions, ward stock and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Pharmacy Technician Diploma/Certificate from a Community College (non CCAPP Accredited) and Pharmacy Technician certification from the Ontario College of Pharmacists or Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) Evaluating Examination;
Graduate from a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education Program;
LH Technicians must complete registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists by 2015;
Demonstrated proficient keyboarding skills;
Proven drug (generic/trade) name knowledge base and ability to recognize medication orders from other orders on doctor's order sheet;
Demonstrated organizational skills, problem-solving and time-management skills;
Proven effective verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
Proven ability to work effectively in emergency situations and demonstrate professionalism at all times;
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Meditech computer experience and comprehensive understanding of Meditech concepts (drug mnemonic, quantity to dispense based on refill periods) is preferred; and
Word processing, spreadsheet, database and email systems are an asset.

Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard;

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Pharmacy Department
Regular Part-Time
#OPSEU-100000168
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Filling of new prescriptions, refill prescriptions, ward stock, night cupboard, narcotics and LOA medications.
screen phone calls and direct drug information/clinical questions to distribution pharmacist.
Return stock of medications from discontinued inpatient prescriptions.
Prepare sterile products.
Maintain statistics for work-units produced in all areas of department.
Inpatient prescriptions, ward stock and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Pharmacy Technician Diploma/Certificate from a Community College (non CCAPP Accredited) and Pharmacy Technician certification from the Ontario College of Pharmacists or Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) Evaluating Examination;
Graduate from a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education Program;
LH Technicians must complete registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists by 2015;
Demonstrated proficient keyboarding skills;
Proven drug (generic/trade) name knowledge base and ability to recognize medication orders from other orders on doctor's order sheet;
Demonstrated organizational skills, problem-solving and time-management skills;
Proven effective verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
Proven ability to work effectively in emergency situations and demonstrate professionalism at all times;
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Meditech computer experience and comprehensive understanding of Meditech concepts (drug mnemonic, quantity to dispense based on refill periods) is preferred; and
Word processing, spreadsheet, database and email systems are an asset.

Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard;

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) LABORATORY ASSISTANT
Laboratory
Temporary Full-Time
#OPSEU-100000162
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

Blood samples collection from adults, children and neonates.
Performing EKG's.
Ensuring quality control, maintenance and troubleshooting of urinalysis and other laboratory instrumentation.
Receiving and preparing specimens for analysis.
Receiving and plating of Microbi9ology samples.
Preparing specimens for send-out to reference laboratories.
Booking appointments and receiving registering patients.
Urinalysis testing and quality control.
Ensuring cleanliness of equipment.
Participating in the student training program.
Immediately reporting any unusual incidents involving patients.
Following established safety and infection control procedures.
Other duties.

Qualifications: 

Medical Laboratory Assistant certificate from a recognized training facility (in good standing)Proven previous Laboratory Assistant, phlebotomy and EKG experience in a hospital or medical laboratory setting;
OSMT or CSMLS Lab Assistant certification required;
Proven good organizational, prioritization and time-management skills;
Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
Able to work effectively in a busy environment with frequent interruptions;
Knowledge of infection control principles and practices;
Knowledge of WHMIS;
Must be physically able to perform duties of lifting, bending, sitting walking and prolonged standing;
Good keyboarding skills;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Experience with pneumatic tube transport systems, an asset; and
Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) PHARMACY TECHNICIAN  PURCHASING
Pharmacy Department
Full-Time
#OPSEU-100000136
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

To work under the supervision of the Director and Manager and in collaboration with Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians, duties will include; preparation of purchase orders for pharmaceutical products;
Inventory control;
Liaison with Medbuy office and contract management lead; completion of Request for Information (RFI);
Compilation of drug utilization reports and audits;
Coordination of annual physical inventory;
Liaison with pharmaceutical manufacturers, representatives and accounting department and other related
duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Pharmacy Technician Diploma/Certificate from a Community College (non CCAPP Accredited) and Pharmacy Technician certification from the Ontario College of Pharmacists or Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) Evaluating Examination;
Graduate from a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP) Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education Program;
LH Technicians must complete registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists by 2015;
Demonstrated proficient keyboarding skills;
Proven drug (generic/trade) name knowledge base and ability to recognize medication orders from other orders on doctor's order sheet;
Demonstrated organizational skills, problem-solving and time-management skills;
Proven effective verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
Proven ability to work effectively in emergency situations and demonstrate professionalism at all times;
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment;
Meditech computer experience and comprehensive understanding of Meditech concepts (drug mnemonic, quantity to dispense based on refill periods) is preferred;
Word processing, spreadsheet, database and email systems are an asset;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions; and
Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard.

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Pharmacy Department
Full-Time
#OPSEU-100000135
    
Employer:  Lakeridge Health Hospital Network
Location:  Oshawa
Responsibilities: 

To work under the supervision of the Pharmacist, duties will include filling of new
prescriptions, refill prescriptions, wardstock, night cupboard, narcotics and LOA
medications;
Screen phone calls and direct drug information/clinical questions to
distribution pharmacist;
Return stock of medications from discontinued inpatient
prescriptions;
Prepare sterile products as required;
Maintain statistics for work-units
produced in all areas of department;
Inpatient prescriptions, ward stock, coverage

for Pharmacy
Technician Purchasing position and other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

Pharmacy Technician Diploma/Certificate from a Community College (non CCAPP Accredited) and Pharmacy Technician certification from the Ontario College of Pharmacists or Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) Evaluating Examination;
Graduate from a Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP)      Accredited Pharmacy Technician Education Program;
LH Technicians must complete registration with the Ontario College of Pharmacists by 2015; Demonstrated proficient keyboarding skills;
Proven drug (generic/trade) name knowledge base and ability to recognize medication orders from other orders on doctor's order sheet;
Demonstrated organizational skills, problem-solving and time-management skills;
Proven effective verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and to assess situations and problems efficiently and effectively;
Proven ability to work effectively in emergency situations and demonstrate professionalism at all times;
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment;
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff safety, patient safety and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service education sessions;
Meditech computer experience and comprehensive understanding of Meditech concepts (drug mnemonic, quantity to dispense based on refill periods) is preferred; and word processing, spreadsheet, database and email systems are an asset.
Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard;

 

Lakeridge Health Corporation
Human Resources Department
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
1 Hospital Court
Oshawa, ON  L1G 2B9
E-mail: careers@lakeridgehealth.onb.ca

Date Posted: March 9, 2010

 

(1) TECHNICIAN - RRL
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Regular Full-Time
#AH9347
    
Employer:  Mount Sinai Hospital
Location:  Toronto
Responsibilities: 

Responsible for performing and assisting with various duties associated with the Rapid Response Laboratory.
The duties will be in accordance with the technician’s training and the policies of Mount Sinai Hospital.

Qualifications: 

Graduate of a Medical Laboratory Assistant program.
Certification of Medical Laboratory Assistant (OSMT).
Familiar with the Rapid Response Lab workflow and functions.
Knowledge of LIS (preferred).
Proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel) (preferred).
Ability to work cooperatively and communicate well with other staff.
Good communication skills.
Effective organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history.

 

Human Resources
Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Ave.
Toronto, ON  M5G 1X5

Fax: (416) 586-5045
E-mail: humanresources@mtsinai.on.ca

Date Posted: February 19, 2010

 

(1) REGISTERED PET/CT RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIST
Department of Imaging Research Centre
Full-Time
#669-OPSEU
    
Employer:  St. Joseph's Healthcare
Location:  Hamilton
Responsibilities: 

Work in the Imaging Research Centre at SJHH.
Be a self-starter with an interest and valid recent experience in research work and able to work well with a variety of personnel.
Responsibilities would involve operation of the PET/CT scanner for required imaging, assisting with required policy and procedures, adhering to radiation safety as per CNSC and HARP guidelines, assist with training of staff and research personnel, liaise and work with researchers and their students as well as their subjects, assist with organizing scanner time with various researchers, assist with arranging subjects, providing service excellence for PET/CT exams, ongoing education of PET/CT imaging and performing cross-functional responsibilities as assigned, or requested and performs other duties related to the job classification, as required.
Observe, understand and adhere to hospital mission and value statements as well as departmental policies and procedures

Qualifications: 

Registration with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario (CMRTO), Nuclear Medicine designation.
CAMRT CT certification.
Minimum of 3 yrs PET experience required and current experience in PET/CT research imaging
Good working knowledge of research radiopharmaceuticals, previous experience required.

Previous experience with research studies, an asset.
Experience with radiopharmacy and cyclotrons.
Previous experience with other PET manufacturers preferred.
Experience in teaching and training for PET/CT and research preferred.
Good working knowledge of radiation safety & Quality Control. Previous Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) training and experience.
Previous experience with a PACS environment, an asset.
Medical physics background is considered an asset.
Strong interpersonal, problem recognition and problem solving skills.
Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively as a team member and as an autonomous professional.
Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions and capable of multi-tasking,
Excellent patient care skills.
Demonstrated commitment to continuing education.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification.
Good computer skills & strong technical skills.
Demonstrated reliable attendance record,
All other duties as needed.

 

Human Resources
St. Joseph's Healthcare
50 Charlton Avenue East
Hamilton, ON  L8N 4A6
Fax: (905) 521-6027
On-line: Intranet or www.stjoes.ca

Date Posted: February 19, 2010

 

(1) REGISTERED PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Permanent Full-Time or Permanent Part-Time
 
    
Employer:  West Nipissing General Hospital
Location:  Sturgeon Falls
Responsibilities: 

Provide services to acute care, long term, and alternate level of care patients.
Perform clinical assessments, set goals and provide treatment plans for clients.
Initiate appropriate treatment intervention based on clinical assessment.
Provide on- going evaluation of client progress.
Meet and/or exceed productivity standards.
Administer and collect outcome measurement information.
Supervise support staff.
Participate in Quality Improvement Initiatives.
Communicate to appropriate referral sources and stakeholders.

Qualifications: 

Current license or eligibility for membership with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work independently.
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, work performance, disciplinary history, and positive work references.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
Previous experience is an asset.

Bilingualism is preferred.

 

West Nipissing General Hospital
725 Coursol Road
Sturgeon Falls, ON  P2B 2Y6
Tel: (705) 753-3110
Fax: (705) 753-0210
Email:  carole.galarneau@wngh.ca

Date Posted: February 18, 2010

 

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