Patient Assistant

NMC Healthcare; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi seeks a patient care assistant responsible for assisting with patient hygiene, mobility, and general care under nursing supervision. Candidates must be high school graduates with a motivation to work in healthcare, demonstrating proficiency in English. The role requires working flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Join a dedicated team focused on patient well-being and comfort.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate motivation to work in a health care environment.
• Acceptable command of oral and written English required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care and other ward related duties under supervision.
• Respond quickly to patient’s requests for assistance.
• Assist with patient’s hygiene and physical comfort needs.

Skills

Motivation to work in a health care environment

Acceptable command of oral and written English

Education

High school graduate

Job description

Responsibilities

Assist in patient care and other ward related duties as directed by and under supervision of the staff nurse.

Respond quickly to patient’s request for assistance.

Assist with patient’s hygiene, elimination, mobility, physical comfort, eating and drinking needs while observing and reporting any specific changes to the staff nurse.

Assist in the maintenance of cleanliness in all areas including patient’s room within the unit.

Assist in the maintenance of supply and storage areas.

Transporting specimens to laboratory.

Escort patients to and from Radiology Department as directed by nurse on duty.

Assist the nursing staff during the lifting and turning of the patients and transporting them in wheel chairs or movable beds

Works evenings, nights, week-ends and holidays according to the schedule compiled by the head of department.

Assist in Patient movement either on wheelchair and stretcher, beds or ambulance transfer within Hospital scope of work.

Qualifications

Qualification: High school graduate.

Experience :Not applicable.

Skills :Demonstrate motivation to work in a health care environment.

Acceptable command of oral and written English required. Knowledge of Arabic language is desirable but not essential.

Job Info

• Job Identification 9366
• Job Category Administration
• Posting Date 11/14/2025, 08:39 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, AE