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Requirements

Experience

Appropriate porter experience within a hospital environment.

Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, including nightshift.

Willing to handle bodies (corpses).

Ability to handle heavy objects.

Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work in a team.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Duties

(Key result areas/outputs): Accompany walking patients and transport sitting/non-walking patients per wheelchair/trolley from reception to the consulting rooms or from the consulting rooms to the treatment centres.

Direct or accompany visitors to various destinations.

Collect and deliver blood, specimen, samples and deliver to and from wards and blood bank.

Assist with the loading of patients in/out of ambulances/vehicle and transfer of patients to beds/trolley and vice versa and carry medical and other documentation (patient files, reports, etc.) to the reception area.

Assist with shifting of medical equipment to and from rooms.

Responsible for the cleanliness and reporting of defects of trolleys and wheelchairs.

How to apply

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Notes

Closing Date

14 April 2026, 17:00PM