Porter (x2 Posts) – Mowbray Maternity Hospital 2025
Location: Mowbray Maternity Hospital, Metro Health Services
Salary: R131,265 per annum
Closing Date: 14 March 2025
Job Overview
Mowbray Maternity Hospital is hiring two Porters to assist with patient transport, document delivery, and general support within the hospital.
Minimum Requirements
✔ Education: Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
✔ Experience: Prior experience as a Porter in a hospital or healthcare setting.
✔ Physical Fitness: Ability to lift/move patients onto beds, trolleys, and wheelchairs.
✔ Availability: Willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
✔ License: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Transport patients via wheelchair, trolley, or bed between reception, wards, and treatment areas.
✅ Assist patients getting in and out of ambulances and vehicles.
✅ Deliver medical files, reports, and specimens to laboratories and other hospital departments.
✅ Assist with checking and replacing medical gas supplies in wards.
✅ Help move and transport medical equipment, ensuring proper handling.
✅ Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment.
✅ Respond to transport requests and deliver blood & blood products between the hospital and blood bank.
Skills & Competencies
✔ Ability to work well in a team and under pressure.
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✔ Basic knowledge of hospital safety and hygiene standards.
How to Apply
Apply online: Western Cape Government Health Jobs
Enquiries: Mr. B Arrison | ☎ 021 659 4973
Important Notes:
⚠ No payment is required to apply.
⚠ Candidates will undergo a written, practical, and oral assessment.
⚠ Security clearance, qualification verification, and criminal record checks apply.
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