Patient care assistant Jobs in Makkah

Join Fakeeh Care Group as a Patient Care Assistant!
At Fakeeh Care, we pride ourselves on providing compassionate patient care and a supportive environment for our healthcare professionals.

Job Purpose:
To ensure comprehensive and compassionate care while supporting patients and healthcare professionals, contributing to a positive and effective care environment.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ensure that the clinic or procedure room is fully equipped with necessary instruments, devices, and supplies.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, including vital signs, medical history, and screenings.
• Support physicians during examinations and procedures, prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
• Coordinate follow-up appointments, referrals to specialists, and necessary diagnostic tests.
• Manage medical supplies and equipment in the outpatient department (OPD).
• Record vital signs and document patient information accurately.
• Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team to support patient care plans.
• Perform simple dressing changes and administer medications as required.
• Monitor supply levels and ensure timely replenishment of resources.
• Assist patients with mobility needs and report any incidents or safety concerns.

Requirements:

• 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Assistant or completion of a transition to practice program for fresh graduates.
• Training program as a Patient Care Assistant / Diploma in Nursing or relevant field.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is desirable.
• Licenses from the country of origin per regional health regulatory authority (*, SCFHS / DHA).

All employees at Fakeeh Care are responsible for adhering to safety protocols, maintaining patient confidentiality, and engaging in continuous improvement initiatives.

Role Overview: The Patient Care Assistant plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to patients, supporting healthcare professionals, and contributing to an effective care environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure clinic readiness, equipment maintenance, and stock management for patient care.
• Conduct assessments of patients, document findings, and prioritize patient safety.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures, providing comfort and support to patients.
• Coordinate follow-up appointments and referrals to specialists for continuous care.
• Monitor medical supplies, ensuring efficient use and adequate stock levels.
• Document patient information in accordance with organizational standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to enhance patient care delivery.
• Perform dressing changes, administer medications, and conduct necessary tests.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to safety protocols at all times.
• Assist patients with mobility needs and manage urgent situations effectively.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience as a Patient Care Assistant or participation in a transition-to-practice program.
• Diploma in Nursing or relevant field.
• Licenses and certifications as per regional health regulations (*, SCFHS, BLS, ACLS).
• Fluency in English and knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.

Additional Information:

• Ability to work under pressure, initiative, and teamwork are essential.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to healthcare standards.