Patient Porter

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  • Campbell River, BC
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Close DateLocationCampbell River Hospital (CRG) - Campbell River, BC V9W 3V1 CA (Primary)Work Area (FBA Only)Multi-SiteNoTravel RequirementNo travel requiredShift Start Time/End TimeAs required/TBDDays OffAs requiredVacancy TypeCasualSalary Range (Hourly Rate)$27.91 - $27.91Paid FTEN/AWorked BI-WEEKLY HOURSN/APlanned Start DateApr. 13 2026Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)Pending Return of IncumbentCRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)YesJob DescriptionIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) 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.Reporting to the Manager or designate, and utilizing a computerized dispatch system, the Patient Porter assists patient care staff by transporting patients to various destinations within hospital. Performs some general clerical duties as required and maintains a clean and tidy work area.QUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceGrade 10, plus one year recent, related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.Skills And Abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to type.
  • Ability to organize work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment (such as a computerized electronic dispatch system).
Link to Full Job DescriptionAdditional information for applicantsAdditional ClausesFBA: This temporary position may be extended or ended at the discretion of the hiring manager based on the departmental requirements.

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