Orderlies

Johannesburg Full-time R0 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Orderlies to support patient transport within our facilities. Responsible for ensuring patient comfort and safety, you will assist with transferring patients between departments while adhering to strict health protocols. Strong communication skills and a compassionate disposition are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the transport vehicles are sanitized and safe for patient use.
  • Help secure patients using appropriate safety restraints.
  • Provide updates to nursing staff about patient conditions post-transport.
  • Contribute to a positive atmosphere within the healthcare facility.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and other urgent situations.
  • Handle any transport-related administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Health Studies or related qualification is advantageous
Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in patient transport preferred
Technical Skills
  • Patient Safety Protocols
  • Basic Medical Terminology
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Infection Control Training
  • Basic Life Support Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Multilingual abilities: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is beneficial.
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Familiarity with EHR systems for documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Pension plan contributions
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Wellness initiatives and support

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage our staff to get involved.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, with flexible working options where possible.
Status: Closed