Hospital Attendant

PERCY JUNOR HOSPITAL
SOUTHERN REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA), a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health  responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St. Elizabeth, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following position:

Hospital Attendant (Male) - Part-Time, 3 Positions
(Percy Junor Hospital)
(salary range $506,889 - $573,489) per annum and any allowance (s) attached to the post.

Job Summary
The incumbent will be responsible for moving patients and equipment between the various areas of the
hospital

Qualification and Experience

• School Leaving Certificate (Secondary Education);
• English Language in GCE O’Level/CXC at the General Proficiency level would be an asset;
• Certificate in First Aide Training would be an asset;
• At least one (1) year experience within the hospital environment or service industry.

Main Duties

• Transporting patients to different areas of the hospital on a stretcher or wheelchair;
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment, stretchers and wheelchairs;
• Lifting Patients to stretchers and wheelchairs;
• Reporting any problems that may affect the smooth flow of work.

Specific Knowledge / skills required

• Physical Fitness;
• Patience and tolerance;
• Ability to communicate effectively both in written and oral format;
• Ability to respect patient confidentiality.

Note

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact

The Personnel Officer
Percy Junor Hospital
Spaldings P.O.,
Manchester.

 

Fax: (876) 964-2573

 

Email : claudia.reynolds@srha.gov.jm

Base Salary: Undisclosed