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Position Title: Personal Care Attendant – Medical (NOC 33102)

Employer and Job Location: Hyperregen Sports Medicine Inc., 400 Wellington Street West, Suite 12, Toronto, ON M5V 0B5

Overview

Hyperregen Sports Medicine Inc. is a healthcare clinic specializing in physiotherapy, sports medicine and orthopaedic-related services. We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Nurse Aide / Personal Care Attendant – Medical to provide essential patient care and assistance within our clinical environment.

Working under the direction of supervising healthcare professionals, the successful candidate will assist patients with mobility, positioning, personal care and comfort before, during and after their appointments. The role involves supporting patients with injuries, post-surgical limitations and other mobility challenges, while maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable patient-care environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide basic personal care and comfort assistance to patients, including helping with dressing, changing into examination gowns, positioning and other non-medical personal needs.
Assist patients with walking, standing, sitting, transferring and repositioning, using safe patient-handling techniques and appropriate mobility aids.
Escort and transport patients between reception, examination rooms and treatment areas, including assisting patients who require wheelchairs or other mobility support.
Observe patients’ general condition, comfort and mobility, and promptly report signs of discomfort, distress or changes in condition to supervising healthcare professionals.
Assist patients before and after medical examinations and treatment appointments by ensuring they are safely positioned, comfortable and appropriately prepared.
Record basic patient-care activities, mobility assistance and relevant observations in accordance with clinic procedures and the instructions of supervising healthcare professionals.
Prepare and maintain patient-care areas, including changing examination table coverings, replenishing supplies and cleaning or disinfecting patient-contact equipment according to established protocols.
Maintain an adequate inventory of patient-care supplies, mobility aids and related materials, and report supply shortages or equipment concerns to the appropriate staff.
Respond to patient requests for basic assistance and provide respectful, compassionate support while maintaining patient dignity, confidentiality and safety.
Follow established infection-prevention, patient-handling, workplace safety and emergency-response procedures, and provide basic first aid within the employee’s training and competencies when required.
Qualifications and Experience

·         5 years or more of relevant patient-care, personal support or healthcare aide experience is required.

·         Completion of a personal support worker, health care aide or related training program is an asset.

·         Ability to assist with patient mobility safely, communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality.

·         First aid/CPR training is an asset.

Working Conditions

Outpatient healthcare clinic; frequent standing, walking and patient assistance. Some bending and physical effort may be required. Work schedule and any weekend requirements to be confirmed by employer.

Employment Terms

Vacancies: 1 Position

Wages: $37.50 per hour; 30-40 hours per week; overtime rate $56.25 per hour after 44 hours per week.

Vacation: 10 days
Duration: Permanent, full-time, year-around position

How to apply: jchahal@hyperregen.com