Job Description
Hospital Porter at Phadam Hospital
About Phadam Hospital
Phadam Hospital is a contemporary healthcare facility dedicated to delivering quality, affordable medical services to our community. We are seeking reliable and compassionate individuals to join our support team.
Position Overview
As a Hospital Porter, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth patient flow throughout our facility. You'll be responsible for safely transporting patients between departments, assisting medical staff with patient handling, and maintaining our transport equipment to the highest standards. This hands-on role requires someone who can work efficiently under pressure while treating every patient with dignity and respect.
Your Key Responsibilities
Transport patients safely between the operating theatre, recovery rooms, wards and other hospital departments
Work alongside nurses and medical staff to assist with moving and positioning patients as needed
Handle all patients with compassion, maintaining their dignity and comfort at all times
Keep patient transport equipment such as stretchers and wheelchairs clean and ready for use
Respond quickly to patient transfer requests
Strictly adhere to hospital safety protocols and infection prevention measures
What We're Looking For
KCSE certificate or equivalent qualification
Strong communication abilities and excellent interpersonal skills
Physical fitness and capacity to assist with patient transfers safely
Genuine compassion, reliability and commitment to patient safety
Previous experience working in a hospital environment (preferred but not essential)
If you are a dedicated individual ready to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.