Summary of Duties
Working with the professional team, the Patient Services Partner participates in the caring of patients by providing a variety of support services to the team and patients, participates as a member of the team in a manner that reflects the Hospital philosophy and mission of service, and promotes and maintains good public relations with patients, visitors and Hospital staff. The Patient Services Partner will be working in the Schulich Heart Centre with his/her primary responsibility being D3. Working within the interprofessional team, the PSP participates in the care of the patients i.e. direct and indirect by providing a variety of supports.
Qualifications/Skills
Minimum Grade 11 or equivalent as recognized by the Province of Ontario Ministry of Education
PSW Certificate or completed the Sunnybrook PSP (formerly PSA) course required
Good communication skills (both written and oral)
Recent Experience as a PSP required
Minimum 2 years of related health care experience
Experience in cardiac care setting preferred
Must possess an Infection Control Core Competency Certificate
Ability to work well as part of a multidisciplinary team
Previous acute care experience an asset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
