Porter | Theatre

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**Overview** A Porter position is available at Life Hilton Private Hospital, part of Life Healthcare. This role reports to the Theatre Unit Manager, Zethu Melamane. The primary responsibility of the incumbent will be the transfer of patients between wards and the Theatre. **What you will do** * Safely transport patients between various hospital departments, including wards, doctors’ rooms, radiology, and pathology. * Distribute internal memos and other correspondence. * Direct patients and visitors to the correct departments within the hospital in a friendly manner. * Maintain a well-kept and clean reception area, ensuring Life Healthcare Magazines and promotional materials are presented appropriately. * Provide assistance with compiling patient pre-admission packs. * Perform other tasks as assigned by the Unit Manager. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Matric/Grade 12 * Previous hospital environment experience will be advantageous. * Must be able to work shifts, including night duty, weekends, and public holidays. * Must be physically fit due to the nature of the job. * Must display a pleasant disposition and take pride in their appearance. * Must understand and display patient-centric principles. * Working knowledge of MS Office Products is an advantage. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate for this role will possess a Matric/Grade 12 qualification, with previous experience in a hospital environment being an advantage. They must be physically fit and capable of working various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays. Essential qualities include a pleasant disposition, pride in appearance, and a clear understanding and demonstration of patient-centric principles. Candidates should also exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills, drive, energy, an excellence orientation, ethical behaviour, relationship-building skills, customer responsiveness, and organisational awareness. A working knowledge of MS Office products is considered an advantage. **Deadline** 7th October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/porter-theatre-life-healthcare Source: myjobmag

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