Clinic Attendant

NORTH-EAST REGIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
CLINIC ATTENDANTS (HSC/HS 1)
The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health &  Wellness with responsibility for the management  and delivery of public health services within the  parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, is  seeking a dynamic, proactive and forward-thinking  individual to fill the position of Clinic Attendant at  the St. Mary Health Department (Highgate &  Castleton). 

Summary

Under the general direction of the Parish  Administrator, the Clinic Attendant ensures clean  and safe environment for patients and staff  through the infection control policy and  procedures.

Requirements

• Completed school to grade 9 level;
• Valid food handler’s permit;
• Two (2) years working independently in a housekeeping role. 

Responsibilities

• Opening and Closing of Health Facility;
• Sweeping of Floor;
• Wiping of Floor in the facility;
• Dusting of rooms;
• Cleaning and ensuring that the halls are free from spillage;
• Preparing Oral Rehydration Salt (ORS);
• Ensuring that tissue and soap is in bathrooms;
• Preparing cotton and gauze for dressing;
• Dusting and removing of cobwebs in facility;
• Empty of garbage bins and properly disposing of garbage.

Specific knowledge, skills and abilities

• Knowledge of excellent customer service delivery;
• Knowledge of policies and procedures for using specialized chemicals;
• Working Knowledge of Infection Control;
• Knowledge of organizing and prioritizing work;
• Working Knowledge of Health Hazards.

Note

Salary Scale: $ 916,530 – 1,089,466 per annum 

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

Contact

The Director,
Human Resource Management & Development
North-East Regional Health Authority
34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocho Rios
St. Ann

 

Fax: (876) 795–2747

Email: jobs@nerha.gov.jm

 

Base Salary: Undisclosed