Full Time Optum Medical Coding Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Job Type

Full-time Interim

This posting is for an existing vacancy

Hours/Shift

1.00 FTE, Day, 7.5-hour shifts

Classification

CSRAD

Department

Medical Device Reprocessing

Salary

$28.6221 to $29.7026 per hour

As per CUPE Local 822 Collective Agreement

Closing Date

Thursday, August 27, 2026

If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you and you meet most of the essential qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply and provide us more details about why you think you would be a great fit. LWDH is dedicated to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance skillsets and working experience.

Description

The position performs a series of detailed technical duties related to the decontamination, sterilization, reassembly, function testing, and distribution of medical and / or surgical supplies and medical devices for various areas of the hospital; as well as performing related clerical, computer and recording keeping duties. The MDR is a fantastic fit for you, if you have great attention to detail and enjoy being an essential component in the delivery of excellent health services both behind the scenes and through regular interactions with departmental staff and patient care units.

Why Work with LWDH? In this position, there are many benefits to joining our team:

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan enrolment, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans that includes inflation protections, survivor benefits, buyback options, and early retirement
• Pay in lieu of vacation and benefits provided
• A third party partnered, self-directed and initiated benefits package through Health Care Providers (HCP) Group Insurance is provided that includes customizable health and dental plans, life insurance, long-term disability benefits (LTD), and accidental death, disease and dismemberment (ADD&D) based on package eligibility
• Access to staff physiotherapy, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, staff wellness initiatives, an employee perks program, and much more!

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma
• Successful completion of a recognized Medical Device Reprocessing/Sterile Supply Processing course. (which can be completed online) must be obtained
• Previous MDR/Sterile Supply experience
• Demonstrated excellent communication & interpersonal skills with all areas of the hospital
• Ability to operate related equipment
• Ability to tolerate and work with chemical solutions
• Able to perform the physical demands of the job (constant walking, standing, bending and lifting, pushing/pull) and have manual dexterity
• Ability to prioritize and organize work assignment under minimal supervision and to be flexible to the needs of the customers of the MDR department
• Familiarity with computer keyboarding
• Understanding of infection control practices in healthcare
• Reliable attendance record
• Willing to participate in on call initiatives to support surgical services

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Qualified applicants may be considered for other comparable positions or within the same classification other than this posted position.

Please prepare your application in accordance with the qualifications posted in the job advertisement. LWDH is a proud and active partner in the All Nations Health Partners Ontario Health Team, working collaboratively towards the development of a seamless, patient-centre healthcare system. Applications will be screened based on the posted qualifications.

LWDH is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion and belongingness in our operations, throughout our workplace, and seeks to employ individuals who are committed to and value these principles.

We believe in and promote the rights of all persons with disabilities as outlined in the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA 2005) and its related Accessibility Standards Regulations. To meet this responsibility, LWDH will make appropriate accommodations, including alternative formats available. Please inform Human Resources of any accommodation(s) at any point throughout the recruitment and selection process to ensure your equal participation.

LWDH values the importance of creating a workplace that reflects the population it serves and promotes the representation of the Employment Equity groups as outlined by the Employment Equity Act (1993). Applicants are encouraged to self-declare at the time of application. For more information, to request an accommodation, or to report a frequently publicly posted advertised job posting, please contact the Human Resources Department at 807-468-9861 ext. 2393.