Healthcare Assistant/Patient Transport Assistant

SHALOM MEDCARE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Patient Care Assistant / Transport Assistant to assist elderly and mobility-challenged clients during transport to and from SWAMI Home Day Care. The ideal candidate should be physically fit, empathetic, and possess good communication skills. Training will be provided, and the role is vital for the wellbeing of the elderly community. Working hours are Monday to Friday with split shifts.

Benefits

Uniform provided

Training provided

Meaningful contribution to elderly care

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to assist clients with mobility challenges.
• Patient, empathetic, and attentive to client needs.
• Prior experience in eldercare, healthcare, or transport assistance is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Accompany clients during transport to and from SWAMI Home Day Care.
• Assist clients in boarding and alighting from vehicles.
• Ensure proper safety measures are followed during each trip.
• Monitor and support the wellbeing of clients throughout the journey.

Skills

Empathy

Physical fitness

Communication

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Patient Care Assistant / Transport Assistant (Full-Time)

Client: SWAMI Home Day Care

Start Date: 1 October 2025

Basic Salary: $1,000/month

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

• Morning: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Afternoon: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Patient Care Assistant / Transport Assistant to support our day care transport operations. The role involves assisting elderly or mobility-challenged clients during scheduled transport sessions, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity throughout the journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Accompany clients during transport to and from SWAMI Home Day Care
• Assist clients in boarding and alighting from vehicles, including wheelchair handling
• Ensure proper safety measures are followed during each trip
• Monitor and support the wellbeing of clients throughout the journey
• Communicate respectfully with clients, caregivers, and team members
• Report any incidents or concerns to the supervisor promptly

Requirements

• Physically fit and able to assist clients with mobility challenges
• Patient, empathetic, and attentive to client needs
• Willing to work split shifts (morning and afternoon)
• Prior experience in eldercare, healthcare, or transport assistance is an advantage
• Training will be provided

Additional Information

• Service area includes Sembawang and surrounding Northern regions
• Uniform and necessary equipment will be provided
• This role contributes meaningfully to the wellbeing of our elderly community