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Caesars Hospitality Jobs; Durban; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for Porters in Durban, South Africa. You will transport patients and medical items while ensuring excellent care and communication. Previous experience is not necessary, but a commitment to patient care and teamwork is essential. You will work in a fast-paced hospital environment, supporting medical staff and prioritizing patient needs. Training will be provided, with costs covered by the employer.

Qualifications

• Passionate about patient care with effective communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and part of a team.
• Confident in a hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients throughout the hospital.
• Deliver medical items and equipment.
• Support medical staff during emergencies.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Willingness to learn

Job description

Available Jobs — Porters (Durban, South Africa)

• Transporting patients throughout the hospital; ensuring response times and standards are maintained throughout.
• Delivering medical gas cylinders, equipment, stores, furniture, pharmaceutical and pathology items.
• Taking blood samples, specimens and medication around the hospital in a timely and pleasant manner.
• To take linen, case notes and the removal and disposal of waste.
• Transporting the deceased to the mortuary.
• Receive, record and prioritise job requests in line with agreed procedures.
• Support medical staff during emergency situations.

Who you are

• Passionate about patient care, with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and healthcare staff.
• Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.
• Confident working in a hospital environment and aware at times you will come in contact with patients that are particularly unwell or showing signs of distress.
• It doesn't matter if you've never worked as a Porter before. What does matter to us the most is taking pride in what you do with a willingness to learn and go the extra mile for our patients.
• This position is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check; costs met by the employer.