Health Attendant (Transport)

Institution:  Institute of Mental Health
Family Group:  Ancillary

Position: Health Attendant (Transport)

Department: General Services & Operation / Transport

 

Job Description:

Health Attendant (Transport) plays a crucial role in facilitating patient care and administrative functions, ensuring that patients receive timely and efficient services while maintaining a high standard of customer service. 

 

Job Responsibilities:

  1. To deliver food, dry rations, clean linen, general supplies from the respective departments to wards.

 

  1. To collect general, biohazard, chemical and cytotoxic waste from wards and send to designated refuse room for disposal.

 

  1. To collect soiled linen, empty food trolley, empty linen trolley from wards for sending back to respective department.

 

  1. To operate tow truck and tow refuse, soiled linen and food trolley to and fro from wards to respective department.

 

  1. To perform regular maintenance of Tow Truck: cleaning, oiling, re-charging of batteries.

 

  1. To clean service lift, refuse room, soiled linen room, and ensure overall cleanliness of the service lift area.

 

  1. To maintain the mortuary and perform mortuary duties.

 

  1. To lead the team to ensure smooth operation and all infection control requirements are met.

 

  1. To assist Supervisor in managing operations and report any disruption/incident.

 

  1. To perform any other duties as assigned.

 

 

Requirements:

Competency

  1. Service-oriented, confident and have a passion for helping others.
  2. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  3. Comfortable to work in Mortuary and driving tow truck (training will be provided).

Educational and Professional Requirements

  1. Min Primary education or GCE ‘N’/’O’ Level
  2. Able to speak, write and read simple English.
  3. Able to work shifts on Mon to Fri (7am to 3pm / 11am to 7pm), Weekend/PH (7am to 7pm)

 

About IMH:

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions.