Operating Room (OR) Aide (230930)
Port Alberni - Canada
Job Summary
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the general supervision of the Manager or designate the Operating Room (OR) Aide carries out specialized decontamination sterilizing and cleaning procedures in the Operating Room areas; transports patients to and from required areas; and performs related stores duties such as unpacking checking storing and distributing articles and related clerical duties.
Grade 12 successful completion of Sterile Supply Processing course plus one years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Knowledge of surgical and medical terminology.
- Mathematical aptitude.
- Ability to communicate and deal effectively with others.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
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About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more