Healthcare Assistant - Patient Care & Vital Signs

Iiqaf; Doha; On-site; QAR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Iiqaf is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to provide vital support to healthcare professionals in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you'll assist in medical procedures, monitor patient conditions, and ensure that patients receive quality personal care. This position requires completion of a healthcare assistant training program and emphasizes strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work in a team. You will contribute to enhancing patient outcomes by maintaining a safe and clean environment as well as adhering to hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of a healthcare assistant training program or relevant certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Empathy, compassion, and a desire to help others.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures.
• Physical stamina to lift and move patients safely.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare professionals in delivering patient care according to established care plans.
• Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and patient condition.
• Provide personal care to patients, including bathing and dressing assistance.
• Support patients with mobility and assist in transfers.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain hygiene standards.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining medical equipment and supplies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Attention to detail

Education

Completion of a healthcare assistant training program or relevant certification

Job description

Iiqaf is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to provide vital support to healthcare professionals in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you'll assist in medical procedures, monitor patient conditions, and ensure that patients receive quality personal care. This position requires completion of a healthcare assistant training program and emphasizes strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work in a team. You will contribute to enhancing patient outcomes by maintaining a safe and clean environment as well as adhering to hygiene standards.