A vacancy exists for a Porter, based at Life Wilgers Hospital reporting to the Admission Supervisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring delivery of uncompromising quality care in line with Company strategic objectives and applicable Health /Nursing legislation.

Critical Outputs
Professional interaction with clients
Transport patients from reception to wards and vice versa.
Transport patients from wards to doctor’s rooms & X-rays and other allied health professional rooms.
Assist patients with their luggage on admission or discharge.
Check Wheelchairs for cleanliness and whether in need of repairs (maintain good working condition).
Assist in the making of work related photocopies and patient files and folders
Distribution of Memo’s and documents to the wards, Doctors rooms and Allied professionals
Collection of stationary and stock for the department

Requirements

Matric - Grade 12
An enthusiastic, motivated, Punctual & well organised individual with initiative and ability to handle pressure. Must be able to work shifts (day or night) and overtime as required.
Must be customer service oriented.
Own or reliable transport due to the nature of shift work
Bilingual with Proficiency in English, both verbal and written and the ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to push heavy individuals in wheel chairs, beds or assist heavy patients in or out of vehicles.
Experience in a hospital environment and the transportation of ill or invalid persons would be preferred
Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage

Competencies

Planning & organizing
Drive & energy
Verbal & written communication skills
Customer responsiveness
Excellence orientation
Ethical behavior

Please send your resume/CV