Location: Oral Health Centre, Tygerberg / Mitchell’s Plain
Closing Date: 06 October 2025
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Salary: R138 486 per annum
Requirements
Minimum Requirement:
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Basic numeracy and literacy skills
Experience:
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Appropriate experience as a porter in a health facility
Inherent Requirements:
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Ability to handle heavy objects
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Ability to report for duty at 06:00
Competencies (Knowledge / Skills):
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
Duties
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Accompany walking patients and transport non-walking patients using a trolley or wheelchair between wards and treatment areas
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Assist with transferring patients to and from beds/trolleys
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Direct or accompany visitors to various destinations
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Carry medical and other documentation (patient files, reports, etc.) to wards, treatment, and administrative areas
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Deliver specimens to laboratories and ensure a safe and hygienic work environment
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Transport blood and blood products
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Act as a reliever for messengers when needed
Enquiries
Contact Person: Mr Z Karoodien
Tel: (021) 937-3015
Applications
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Submit applications online via: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “Online Applications”)
Notes:
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No payment is required when applying
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Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a written and oral assessment
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Applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services for 3 months if job title, core functions, requirements, and salary remain the same