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Summary of Duties: Working with the professional team, the Patient Service 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 environment is busy and high-paced and can be stressful. The PSP will be responsible for: Assisting with lifting, frequent transferring of patients Assisting with patient care including positioning, transfers, delivering meal trays Delivering patient information, equipment and supplies Restocking supplies, moving equipment, i.e. tables, positioning devices etc Other duties as assigned. 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 Infection Prevention and Control Certificate required Ability to read and write English Two (2) years of related health care experience Recent related health care experience, preferably in an Obstetrical/Post-Partum setting Previous Birthing unit experience an asset Recent PSP experience required Must be accustomed to high patient acuity Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to work under pressure and to handle various tasks within a limited time frame Excellent communication (both written and oral) and interpersonal skills Ability to work well as part of a multidisciplinary team; Previous experience an asset.