Hospital Patient Transport & Care Support

AngelCare; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinics Staffing in Cape Town is seeking a dedicated Hospital Porter to join our hospital team at Msuez Uk. The role requires transporting patients, equipment, and specimens, while maintaining safety and infection control standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the stamina to work in a fast-paced environment, including weekends and holidays. Training and supportive team environment offered.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced hospital environment.
• Good physical stamina to lift/move heavy objects and assist with patient handling.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and equipment.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from hospital departments (surgery, radiology, PT).
• Assist with moving and positioning patients in beds and wheelchairs.
• Deliver and collect medical equipment, supplies, and specimens.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of hospital equipment and supplies.
• Respond to requests for assistance from staff and patients promptly.
• Adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures.
• Assist with loading/unloading ambulances and other vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Physical stamina

Basic medical terminology knowledge

Safety protocols and infection control

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Clinics Staffing in Cape Town is seeking a dedicated Hospital Porter to join our hospital team at Msuez Uk. The role requires transporting patients, equipment, and specimens, while maintaining safety and infection control standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the stamina to work in a fast-paced environment, including weekends and holidays. Training and supportive team environment offered.