Porter
Location: Mediclinic Hermanus, Hermanus, South Africa
Reference Number: 64378
Workplace Type: On-site
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 13 October 2025
Recruiter: Haylee Christine Swartz
Main Purpose of the Job
To support hospital operations by safely transporting and escorting patients, equipment, files, and other items between departments, contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
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Safely transport and escort patients to designated locations
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Assist in emergency evacuations when required
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Carry out driver duties within hospital guidelines (when requested)
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Maintain confidentiality and uphold Mediclinic values
Minimum Requirements
Education:
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Essential: Grade 12 (Matric)
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Desired: None
Experience:
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Essential: Experience in client service or dealing with the public
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Desired: Healthcare experience (e.g., care work)
Other Requirements:
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Valid driver’s licence with PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
Required Skills & Knowledge
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Patient rights charter
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English proficiency (read, speak, write)
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Kinetic handling principles
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Medico-legal awareness
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Use of two-way radio systems
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Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
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Knowledge of emergency evacuation procedures
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Familiarity with administrative tasks
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Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and related regulations
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