Porter - Theatre
Mediclinic George | George | South Africa
Closing date: 30/12/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Dalena Boshoff
Reference number: 56590
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To transport and escort patients, equipment, files and related items between different departments of a hospital to support hospital operations in delivering the highest standards of care
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Transport and escort patients safely to a pre-determined location
Assist with evacuations during emergency situations
Execute Driver function (as per hospital request and within hospital guidelines)
Ensure integrity and confidentiality of patient rights and Mediclinic values
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EDUCATION: Grade 12 or Equivalent Qualification
DESIRED EDUCATION: Additional relevant short courses and/or certificates
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Client services / Dealing with the public
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Healthcare experience / Dealing with patients (e.g. care work)
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Licence with PDP
- Patient rights charter
- English proficiency (read; speak and write)
- Kinetic handling principles
- Knowledge of Medico,legal risks
- Two,way radio systems
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Internal emergency evacuation plans
- Knowledge of administrative tasks
- Health and Safety Act and regulations
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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