Technical Assistant at an International Hospital - Halcom Management Services (HMS)

Halcom Management Services (HMS) - Our client, an international standard, multi-speciality, acute hospital located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2024. Facilities and services provided include: emergency care, surgical, medical, internal medicine, family medicine, renal care, gynaecology, obstetrics, paediatrics, pathology, physiotherapy radiology and pharmacy. Skilled and professional staff form the foundation of a well-run hospital. The hospital will provide up-to-date facilities and services allowing our medical professionals to work efficiently and effectively.

Applications are invited from interested candidates who are customer-focused and dedicated to above-standard patient care to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Assistant

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Department: Technical and Maintenance

Summary Responsibilities

• We are seeking to employ suitably qualified technical assistant responsible for undertaking a variety of general maintenance tasks, efficiently and to a high standard, working both as a member of a team or alone.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance completed.
• Provide basic technical assistance such as the setting up and cleaning of equipment, setting parameters, checking doses, and overseeing processes.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess WASSCE/SSCE or equivalent
• Relevant technical certificate/training or 1 – 3 years previous work experience in the position preferably in healthcare or health services.
• Proficiency with basic computer programs including MS Office and database systems.
• Working knowledge of email systems, computer hardware, and peripherals.
• High level of administrative skills, 
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under strict supervision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical data.
• Good time-management skills.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a high-pressure environment
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
• Previous general maintenance experience in a hospital environment would be an advantage
• Good communication and interpersonal skills 
• Ability to engage various stakeholders and must be able to deliver exceptional customer service.

Application Closing Date
22nd October, 2023.