Healthcare Assistant
Job description
Job Summary:
To be responsible for the overall patient meal service and maintain good relationship with the patient.
Key Responsibilities:
- To be responsible for the meal service for the patients including meal order taking, meal service and tray clearance.
- To liaise with various departments such as dietetics and kitchen to ensure accurate patient meal service.
- To follow the procedures related to control room pertaining to meal service.
- To provide excellent customer service to the patients in the wards.
- To ensure a good relation with the patients and make sure their concerns are taken care of.
- To attend to all patients' complaints and feedback within a short period of time.
- To achieve the standard set in the KPI for his/her department.
- To attend trainings in relation to the job and train new joiners in whichever area that has been identified.
- To carry out the orientation training for new staff in customer service as well as using the EMOS system.
- To carry out all other administrative and operational related duties assigned by superior and the Management.
What we're looking for:
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or similar role in a healthcare setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, residents, and the healthcare team.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to care for and support others.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow protocols and procedures.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
- A relevant healthcare qualification or certification is preferred.