Lead Hand, Medical Device Reprocessing Department

OVERVIEW

To apply the most current techniques and knowledge for the processing of sterile products in order  to provide high quality service in the supply of med-surgical products and instrumentation to user areas. Responsible for decontamination, reprocessing and sterilization of equipment, supplies and surgical instrumentation.

EDUCATION

- Minimum of grade 12 or equivalent.
- Successful completion of MDRD certification from an accredited college (completion of program within the last 2 years) required.

QUALIFICATIONS

-  2-3 years exprience (within the last 2 years) working in an MDRD environment required.
-  Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of quality assurance and quality improvement. 
-  Demonstrated ability to be fully competent in the role of a MDRD technician.
-  Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, verbal and written.
-  Computer skills with basic word processing ability required.
-  Demonstrates knowledge in instrument tracking system that includes and is not limited to ALEX Pro- required.
-  Demonstrated ability to prioritize, and organize in meeting multiple demands.
-  Demonstrated customer service focus.
-  Demonstrated effective interpersonal and coaching skills.
-  Demonstrated ability to trouble shoot issues and manage or escalate to appropriate person.
-  Current membership in CAMDR an asset.
-  Reliable work and attendance record required.
-  All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) (formerly Toronto East General Hospital) agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
-  All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
-  All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.