Stretcher Bearer

MAIN OBJECTIVE OF POSITION

Main purpose:

Help, accompany and transport patients from a place to another within the health facility, according to the instruction from the medical team and following hygiene standards, in order to ensure their safety.

Accountabilities:

• Transport patients (e.g. from patient’s room to the operating theatre, from his bed to the x-ray room, from the consultation to his room, etc.), assisting and helping them at all times.
• Assist nursing staff with patient needs (i.e. lifting patients up, lying them down)
• Inform medical staff about any possible serious problem or complication during shift (i.e. patients, equipment, etc).
• Ensure safe transport taking into consideration the state/conditions of the patient and the instructions given by nursing team or doctors.
• Keep the patients and families informed about the place they are taking the patient to.
• Follow at all times the universal hygiene standards and the instructions of health professionals.
• Ensure the disinfection of his/her material (stretch, etc.).
• Report all important information and assist in other tasks upon request.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

• Literacy is required

Experience

• None is required

Languages          

• Arabic speaking is Mandatory;
• English speaking would be an asset.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Send to the MSF e-mail msfocb-barelias-admin@brussels.msf.org your motivation letter with updated CV, highlighting in the subject the post you are applying to. Example: “Name Surname – Stretcher Bearer” 

Or

You can put your motivation letter with updated CV to MSF Bar Elias project CV Box highlighting in the envelope the post you are applying to. Example: “Name Surname – Stretcher Bearer”. The CV Box is located at: 

MSF Bar Elias Hospital
Old municipality building at Bar Elias center
Next to the PHC Bar Elias, Bekaa

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Only candidates that identify to which vacancy that they are applying to through a motivation letter will be participating on the recruitment process.

DEADLINE: Completed applications must be received by: Monday, July 2nd,  2018