University Health Network

www.uhn.ca

26 Jobs

11,175 Employees

About the Company

University Health Network (UHN) is Canada's largest research hospital, which includes Toronto General and Toronto Western Hospitals, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute for Education at UHN. The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN has made it a national and international source for research, education and patient care.

UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, with major research in cardiology, transplantation, neurosciences, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.

The Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and Toronto Rehab Foundation allow us to fulfill our purpose by engaging our generous donor community and raising critical funds for research, education and improving the experience of our patients.

Our Purpose:
Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning.

Our Primary Value:
The needs of patients come first.

Our Values:
Safety, compassion, teamwork, integrity and stewardship.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: University Health Network
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Clinical Trials
Job Description: **Job Title** Pharmacy Technician – Clinical Trials **Role Summary** Support clinical trial pharmacy operations by preparing, dispensing, and compounding medications, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate records in a hospital setting. Operate independently with minimal supervision while ensuring compliance with regulatory and institutional standards. **Expectations** - Work up to four days per week, meeting schedule and workload targets. - Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date patient and medication information in the pharmacy system. - Adhere to all safety, quality, and documentation protocols. - Participate in training, education, and continuous improvement initiatives. **Key Responsibilities** - Prepare prescription orders, compounding, and dispensing per master worksheets. - Replenish and monitor stock of medication supplies for assigned areas. - Update and verify patient information in the pharmacy computer system. - Complete required reports, documentation, and workload measurements. - Assist with staff and patient training/educational activities. - Perform cross‑functional duties as assigned within the pharmacy clinical trials department. **Required Skills** - Strong verbal and written communication. - Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities. - Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and troubleshoot equipment or technology changes. - Physical capability to lift, stand, and handle medication preparations as required. **Required Education & Certifications** - Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program or recognized equivalent. - Registration as a Pharmacy Technician (Part A) in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists. - Minimum two years practical experience in a pharmacy setting (hospital experience with unit dose and IV admixture preferred).

Company Name: University Health Network
Job Title: Neurosurgery Education Nurse and Clinical Outreach
Job Description: Job Title: Neurosurgery Educator and Clinical Outreach Nurse Role Summary: Deliver and coordinate educational and clinical outreach initiatives to enhance neurosurgical knowledge, protocols, and patient transfer effectiveness across UHN and community hospitals. Expectations: - Accelerate equitable and timely neurosurgery access through education and outreach. - Foster collaboration between neurosurgical and non‑neurosurgical teams. - Strengthen patient flow and repatriation processes. Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement training programs for ward and critical‑care nurses on neurosurgical care. - Develop educational materials with the NEON network for designated community sites. - Conduct travel‑based training visits to non‑neurosurgical hospitals. - Lead creation and standardization of repatriation protocols and care pathways. - Monitor and report data on ALC levels, repatriation timeliness, and clinical metrics (CCIS, CritiCall). - Participate in NEON and provincial education meetings; report outcomes to KBI executives. - Serve as a clinical liaison for neurosurgery expertise in community settings. - Communicate with internal and external stakeholders via phone and in‑person. Required Skills: - • Advanced neurosurgical clinical expertise (3–5 years acute care). - • Leadership and instruction in education, knowledge translation, and quality improvement. - • Data analysis and performance reporting. - • Excellent verbal and written communication; conflict management. - • Empathetic patient‑centered approach. - • Ability to travel and engage with multiple sites. Required Education & Certifications: - Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario. - Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing or related discipline. - CNA certification in a specialty area (preferred). - Valid driver’s licence. All qualifications reflect the necessity for clinical competence, educational leadership, and analytic capabilities to improve neurosurgery access and patient outcomes.

Company Name: University Health Network
Job Title: TRI Bickle Occupational/Physiotherapist Assistant
Job Description: **Job Title** Occupational/Physiotherapist Assistant **Role Summary** Assist occupational and physiotherapists in delivering acute‑care rehabilitation services. Responsibilities include administering cognitive and functional treatments, managing therapeutic equipment, supporting clinical and administrative tasks, and supervising students and patients during therapy sessions. **Expectations** - Client‑focused service with culturally competent care. - Effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. - Self‑directed, organized, and capable of prioritizing tasks in a fast‑paced environment. - Ability to solve problems, seek guidance, and exercise sound judgment. - Maintain a positive, helpful attitude while handling challenging situations. - Demonstrate professional demeanor during stressful events. **Key Responsibilities** - Administer cognitive interventions and functional mobility training under therapist supervision. - Supply, maintain, and dispose of therapeutic equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, adaptive devices). - Ensure treatment areas are cleaned, stocked, and equipment is calibrated. - Supervise and guide patients through prescribed activities safely. - Assist therapists with treatment planning and delivery. - Support clinical workflow: supply ordering, inventory management, and documentation. - Participate in supervision of Rehabilitation Assistant students. - Attend departmental, program, and hospital meetings as required. - Perform cross‑functional duties to support the rehabilitation program. **Required Skills** - Knowledge of rehabilitation principles and OT/PT equipment. - Basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) proficiency. - Strong verbal, written, and non‑verbal communication skills. - Organizational and time‑management abilities. - Team‑work and collaboration within interdisciplinary groups. - Problem‑solving, conflict resolution, and judgment under guidance. - Adaptability to client needs and stress management. **Required Education & Certifications** - Completion of a recognized post‑secondary Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist Assistant diploma, or Rehabilitation Assistant certificate. - Successful completion of a community college certificate program. - Standard First Aid, Basic Resuscitation, and CPR certification (current). - Up to one year of relevant acute‑care experience (preferred). ---

Company Name: University Health Network
Job Title: Registered Practical Nurse - Complex Continuing Care
Job Description: **Job Title** Registered Practical Nurse – Complex Continuing Care **Role Summary** Provides safe, competent nursing care to adults with chronic, complex health issues and those requiring hemodialysis on a 34‑bed inpatient unit. Delivers patient and family education, participates in care planning, and collaborates with an inter‑professional team in a fast‑paced rehabilitation hospital. **Expectations** - Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. - Maintain compliance with patient safety policies, hospital procedures, and regulatory standards. - Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality. - Uphold professional conduct, confidentiality, and English language proficiency. **Key Responsibilities** - Educate patients and families on health deficits, promotion, and self‑care. - Contribute to and follow individualized care plans. - Provide direct nursing care within the scope of practice for RPNs. - Mentor RPN students and onboard new staff. - Participate in unit, program, and hospital‑wide initiatives and quality improvement projects. - Ensure infection control and aseptic technique as required. - Document care accurately using hospital computer systems. **Required Skills** - Strong clinical decision‑making, critical‑thinking, and problem‑solving abilities. - Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Ability to teach and mentor learners in a teaching‑hospital environment. - Proficiency with standard office and clinical software (e.g., word processing, email, web applications). - Knowledge of nursing standards, health‑care legislation, and patient safety principles. **Required Education & Certifications** - Member in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). - Diploma in Practical Nursing from a recognized program (preferred). - Current medication administration certificate (if not included in diploma). - Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS – C level) / Heart Saver Plus certification (Canada). - Medical asepsis certification (preferred). - Registration with the Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario (RPNAO) – preferred.

Toronto, Canada

On site

17-09-2025

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