Porter,Healthcare Job Cape Town area,South Africa,Healthcare

Function Porter Facility Position Porter Introduction

A vacancy for a Porter has become available at Life Kingsbury Hospital,
Cape Town. This position reports to Shaun Lawrence, Services Manager and will be part of a professional team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality in healthcare

Critical Outputs

Professional interaction with clients.

Transport patients from reception to wads and vice versa

Assist patients with wheelchair from vehicles to reception, emergency unit and via stretcher to respective wards from emergency unit.

Porter patients requiring assistance on discharge from nursing unit or treatment area to hospital exit/vehicle.

Check wheelchairs for cleanliness and whether in need of repairs.

To collect and record all prescriptions cards, credits and requisitions from the wards.

To record and deliver ethical and surgical stock to wards safely, securely and timeously.

Moving furniture, stores and medical equipment safely.

Setting up of venues for meetings and functions.

Transferring files, specimen samples and pharmacy boxes to different areas in the hospital.

Movement of cylinders of gas within the hospital.

Performing general administrative and other related duties as requested.

Requirements

Matric

Physically fit, possess physical strength for heavy boxes, drive and energy

Experience in working in customer service/dealing with customers

Experience in working in healthcare will be an advantage

Able to work in a team

Responsible, meticulous and efficient.

Good time management with the ability to work under pressure, independently and in a team.

Ability to work shifts on a rotational basis. Night shift will be required

Competencies

Resilience

Engaging diversity

Verbal and written communication

Drive and energy

Excellence orientation

Ethical behaviour

Building relationships

Organisational awareness

Leading by example

Motivating and developing people

Customer responsiveness


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Porter, Healthcare