Patient Transport & Care Support - Flexible Hours

AngelCare; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Career growth

Supportive environment

Job summary

Clinics Staffing in Pietermaritzburg, SA, seeks a reliable Hospital Porter to transport patients, equipment, and supplies across the hospital, while maintaining a clean and safe environment for all. You will move patients between beds, chairs, and stretchers, and assist with logistics and safety procedures.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, hospital experience, strong communication, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving heavy objects and patients.
• Knowledge of infection control and safety procedures.
• Excellent customer service and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from hospital departments (admissions, surgery, radiology).
• Deliver and collect medical equipment, supplies, and specimens.
• Assist with moving patients from beds to wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in patient rooms and common areas.
• Dispose of medical waste and sharps per hospital protocol.
• Monitor and report equipment or facility issues.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, and staff.
• Adhere to hospital policies and attend trainings as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Instruction following

Teamwork

Independent work

Physical fitness

Infection control

Customer service

Safety procedures

Flexibility hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Clinics Staffing in Pietermaritzburg, SA, seeks a reliable Hospital Porter to transport patients, equipment, and supplies across the hospital, while maintaining a clean and safe environment for all. You will move patients between beds, chairs, and stretchers, and assist with logistics and safety procedures.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, hospital experience, strong communication, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.