PORTER (2 POSTS)
SALARY : R131 265 per annum
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
REQUIREMENTS: Minimum requirement: Basic reading and writing skills. Experience: Appropriate porter experience within a hospital environment. Inherent requirements of the job: The ability to do physical tasks such as lifting patients from/onto beds, trolleys and wheelchairs. Render a shift duty and rotate in different departments. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge of porter service delivery within a hospital. Basic knowledge of Infection Prevention Control procedures.
DUTIES: (key result areas/outputs): Safe transport of patients on trolleys and wheelchairs, within various areas in the hospital. Check and replace gas cylinders in wards and assist with shifting of medical equipment. Ensure a safe and hygienic work environment and apply basic Infection prevention control measures as well as collecting and cleaning of equipment. Assist with the removal of bodies from wards and perform relevant duties. Collecting and delivery of blood specimens, blood hampers and patient folders. Assist with ambulatory patients as well as greeting and directing patients to various areas in the hospital.
ENQUIRIES : Mr E Cassiem, tel. no. (021) 404-3237
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
CLOSING DATE : 26 July 2024