Netcare is Hiring Porters 2024
Position: Porters
Company: Netcare Pholoso Hospital
Location: Polokwane, Limpopo
Employment Type: Permanent
Number of Positions: 10
Job Overview
Netcare, a leading healthcare provider in South Africa, is looking for dedicated Porters to join its team in 2024. Porters play a vital role in hospital operations by ensuring the safe and timely transportation of patients, medical equipment, and supplies between hospital departments.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Transport: Safely transporting patients to and from hospital departments (e.g., radiology, surgery, wards).
- Equipment Handling: Assisting with the movement of medical equipment and hospital supplies.
- Cleanliness & Organization: Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of transportation tools, such as wheelchairs and trolleys.
- Safety Protocols: Following all safety protocols to ensure patient comfort and well-being.
- Patient Support: Supporting healthcare staff with patient care during transport, ensuring dignity and respect.
- Service Requests: Responding promptly to requests for porter services and efficiently managing time to meet hospital demands.
- Policy Compliance: Adhering to Netcare’s policies and standards while on duty.
Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Grade 10-12 / NQF 4.
- Skills & Traits:
- Empathy towards patients, especially those who are weak or distressed.
- Ability to handle irritable or uncooperative patients.
- Flexibility to manage varied responsibilities.
- Ability to interact with people of different ages and backgrounds.
- Friendly, mature, honest, and reliable personality.
- Ability to work shifts.
- Good communication skills.
- Clear criminal record.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Market-related
- Benefits: Healthcare options, provident fund, 13th cheque, annual leave
Company Culture and Values:
Netcare is committed to delivering world-class healthcare services, with an emphasis on teamwork, compassion, and integrity. Employees are part of an organization that values professional development and strives to enhance the health and well-being of the South African community.
Interested in Applying?
If you meet the requirements and are interested in becoming a Netcare Porter, click here to apply through the Netcare careers page.