Overview
Porter Jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa at Mediclinic
Title: Porter
Company: Mediclinic
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.
The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To transport and escort patients, equipment, files and related items between different departments of a hospital to support hospital operations in delivering the highest standards of care
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Transport and escort patients safely to a pre-determined location
Assist with evacuations during emergency situations
Execute Driver function (as per hospital request and within hospital guidelines)
Ensure integrity and confidentiality of patient rights and Mediclinic values
Required Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 10
DESIRED EDUCATION: None
Required Experience
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Client services / Dealing with the public
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Healthcare experience (e.g. care work)
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
Licence with PDP
Patient rights charter
English proficiency (read; speak and write)
Kinetic handling principles
Knowledge of Medico,legal risks
Two,way radio systems
Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
Internal emergency evacuation plans
Knowledge of administrative tasks
Health and Safety Act and regulations