Casual Hospital Assistant/ Porter (Talent Pool)
Core
Transporting patients via wheelchair or stretcher to various hospital locations for tests and procedures, assisting with patient transfers, and moving medical supplies and specimens.
Role type
Hospital Assistant / Porter
Builds
Patient movement and logistics within the hospital
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient handling, equipment operation (wheelchairs, stretchers), specimen transport, infection control protocols, PPE usage, cleaning and disinfection, basic math, reading short forms
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Mobile task devices
Responsibilities
Transporting patients to departments for tests and procedures, assisting with patient transfers between beds and wheelchairs, responding to medical distress, picking up and delivering specimens and supplies, cleaning and disinfecting patient handling equipment
Seniority
Entry-level / Casual