About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Health Attendant to join our esteemed healthcare team. Rooted in a rich history of excellence in medical training and patient care dating back to 1971, OAUTHC stands as a pillar of health services in Nigeria. As a Health Attendant, you will play a crucial support role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient hospital environment, directly contributing to the comfort and well-being of our patients. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals seeking a stable career in the Nigerian federal public health sector.
Key Responsibilities- Assist nursing and medical staff with routine patient care and mobility support within the hospital wards.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient rooms, treatment areas, and hospital corridors.
- Transport medical equipment, specimen samples, and documents between various departments securely and promptly.
- Prepare patient beds and ensure that wards are adequately stocked with necessary supplies and linens.
- Provide compassionate and respectful assistance to patients, visitors, and hospital staff at all times.
- Comply with all hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and institutional policies.
- Candidates must possess a minimum of four (4) credit passes in relevant subjects.
- Must include passes in English Language and Mathematics in WASSCE, GCE, or NECO.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills with a strong sense of empathy and professionalism.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare team environment.
- Competitive remuneration package based on the CONHESS 02 Step 01 salary structure.
- Conditions of service align seamlessly with the Federal Public Service and Federal Tertiary Health Institutions in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for professional growth, career advancement, and stability within a reputable federal teaching hospital.