Health and Wellness Lab Attendant

at  Red Deer Polytechnic

POSITION SUMMARY

The School of Health and Wellness is currently seeking a Lab Attendant to join our growing team!
The Health and Wellness Lab Attendant works together with the lab staff in performing duties which enhance student learning. The Health and Wellness Lab Attendant assists with the collection and organization of specialized supplies and equipment for the School of Health and Wellness. This position will assist with lab set-up and assists with simulation events as needed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent to about 12 years of schooling
• First Aid/CPR
• At least 6 months experience
• Safety courses such as WHMIS, OHS
• Familiarity of health care technology
• Ability to lift, bend and move heavy equipment essential
• Ability to work in a demanding environment and ability to prioritize
• Ability to troubleshoot electronic equipment
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Basic computer skills & knowledge of Microsoft 365 (emphasis on Excel)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two (2) years of post-secondary training, completion of a community college certificate including trades apprenticeships or equivalent in a Science or Health related field
• General health care knowledge and health care terminology an asset
• Experience of training in the art of moulage is an asset