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Porter - Healthcare

4 months ago

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

**Contract Type**: Permanent
**Hours**: 37.5 hours week
**Salary**: £9.90
**Location**: Hemel Hempstead Hospital, Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, HP2 4AD

In your new role as Portering Assistant, you will transfer patients within all areas of the Trust, using the correct equipment ie. Wheelchairs, trolleys and beds. You will also transfer medical gas cylinders across the Trust and be responsible for the security and tidiness of the medical gas storage area. You will transfer deceased patients to the mortuary and conduct the necessary procedures and protocols. You will organise linen for delivery or return to laundry and ensure correct disposal of clinical, domestic and recycling waste. You will also be responsible for the delivery/collection of specimens or pharmacy stock, x-rays and medical notes, as well as equipment or furniture to/from any location within the hospital.

**What we are looking for**

In order to be successful in this role you will be able to provide a customer focussed service as a significant aspect of the role will be patient care. You should have a basic knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines such as manual handling and be prepared for some heavy lifting with duties of the role. You should be a strong communicator who can communicate sensitively with patients and their families.