Job Vacancies at The Bank Hospital (Ghana) – 5 Positions

The Bank Hospital is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Paramedic / Emergency Medical Technician
2.) Quality Manager
3.) Mortuary Attendant
4.) Renal Technician
5.) Mortuary Technician

See job details and how to apply below.

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1.) Paramedic / Emergency Medical Technician

Halcome Management Services is looking for dynamic, customer-focused personnel for the Bank Hospital in Accra, Ghana scheduled to open in the second quarter 2021: PARAMEDIC/ EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for responding to emergency medical calls, assess patients’ conditions and implement first-aid procedures, providing on-site aid and transporting patients safely to medical facilities.
• Additional duties include maintaining equipment, filing reports and transporting patients between hospitals or facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Lead and coordinate the team responding to an emergency
• Assess patients’ injury severity and type and quickly begin appropriate medical procedures
• Providing emergency medical treatment, including administering medication, pain relief, intravenous infusions, and dressing wounds/injuries
• Administer life support, first-aid treatment and other forms of simple and advanced pre-hospital emergency care
• Operate technical equipment and tools to stabilize patients or provide immediate treatment such as bag valve mask resuscitators, external defibrillators and electrocardiograms for advanced life support applications and respond to radio transmissions
• Drive ambulance to predetermined location under the instructions of the emergency medical dispatcher.
• Monitor patient’s condition en route to the hospital
• Assess, record and discuss patient injuries and condition with the physician, including any treatments provided and reactions to treatments or drugs.
• Clean and decontaminate ambulance/emergency vehicle and maintaining medical equipment.
• Administer drugs as appropriate and necessary via injection, intravenous procedures or oral administration under the direction of a physician.
• Communicate and coordinate with interested parties and other emergency medical team members as needed to ensure that all applicable personnel are prepared to receive the patient and ensure proper treatment.
• Prepare, write and submit concrete and accurate reports on incidents and other documentation as required.

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Qualification Required & Experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• A diploma or degree in paramedical science or associate degree or appropriate further medical training.
One or more years of paramedic experience
• Valid state EMT-P Certification/EMS license
• CPR certification.
• Emergency response training, including first-aid and trauma situations. ( eg. ALS)
• Clean driving record that complies with AMR Safety and Driving policy
• Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology and medications
• Excellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devices
• Ability to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditions
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.,
• Excellent level of fitness, stamina, eyesight, and physical agility.
• Able to work irregular hours, including weekends and national holidays.
• Exceptional navigational and driving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills,

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

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Closing Date: 20 May, 2021

2.) Quality Manager

Halcome Management Services is looking for dynamic, customer-focused personnel for the Bank Hospital in Accra, Ghana scheduled to open in the second quarter 2021: QUALITY MANAGER

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for developing, implementing and coordinating performance improvement programs across the entire hospital.
• Interacts with medical and non-medical staff to ensure patient safety and quality of care through implementation of policies, and monitoring of compliance to the hospitals’ policies, procedures and protocols.
• Interacts with clinical staff to ensure standardization of care through clinical and documentation audits

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Assist management and leadership in the development, formulation, implementation and maintenance of policies
• Monitoring compliance to policies and procedures through documentation and clinical audits
• Develop strategies to attain COHSASA accreditation within stipulated time. Oversee survey assessments in the COHSASA software and meet deadlines.
• Oversee and collate quality improvement and risk reports quarterly
• Oversee and monitor all departments’ quality improvement programs
• Develop, maintain and implement plans to achieve quality improvements goals
• Assist in organizing committee meeting ie Drug and therapeutic committee, Resuscitation Committee, Multi-disciplinary theatre committee and document the minutes.
• Facilitate all quality improvement trainings

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Qualification Required & Experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma/degree in dialysis/ nephrology technology
• At least on year experience in quality management in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of Government Legislations and policies are essential
• Sound knowledge on the concepts of quality in healthcare
• Excellent understanding of quality management processes
• Proficiency in hospital quality management policies and protocols
• Proficiency in MS Office (excel, word, power point)
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of intra and inter-facility staff and administration using both oral and written communication.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• An analytical mind-set with problem solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Respect for patient’s confidentiality
• Compassionate and approachable
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Excellent bedside manner and time management skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 20 May, 2021

3.) Mortuary Attendant

Halcome Management Services is looking for dynamic, customer-focused personnel for the Bank Hospital in Accra, Ghana scheduled to open in the second quarter 2021: MORTUARY ATTENDANT

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Suitably qualified, customer-orientated person to provide timeous, efficient service in the transportation and handling of deceased patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Transporting of deceased patients
• Receiving bodies of deceased patients
• Assisting with placing bodies in compartment trays.
• Confirms identification of bodies and releases bodies as appropriate.
• Monitors mortuary and signs in visitors, law enforcement and government officials, and legal personnel.
• Assists Mortuary Technician as required

Qualification Required & Experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• WASSCE/SSCE or equivalent
• 1 – 3 years previous work experience in preferably in health care or health services.
• Self-motivated and able to work alone
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates familiarity with anatomy and physiology.
• Exhibits ability to work calmly and professionally with the deceased.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
• Possesses the strength necessary to transport and lift bodies.
• Demonstrates empathy and sensitivity when working with families of the deceased.
• Pays close attention to detail.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

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Closing Date: 20 May, 2021

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4.) Renal Technician

Halcome Management Services is looking for dynamic, customer-focused personnel for the Bank Hospital in Accra, Ghana scheduled to open in the second quarter 2021: RENAL TECHNICIAN

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for assembling and maintaining dialysis machines, monitoring patients undergoing dialysis treatment and maintaining the highest safety and cleanliness standards when operating the machines,

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Assembling the dialysis machine and ensuring its proper performance.
• Monitoring patients undergoing dialysis treatment.
• Ensuring usage of the dialysis machine is safe and secure.
• Administering local anaesthesia.
• Talking patients through the dialysis process.
• Monitoring and adjusting patient fluid removal rates as required.
• Working in tandem with nurses and doctors.
• Ensuring sterilization of operating equipment before use.
• Responding to emergency scenarios.
• Attending to patient needs.
• Demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients’ emotional and physical concerns, ensuring that they are comfortable and well-informed at all times
• Understanding patient physical and emotional concerns.
• Educating patients on health maintenance and care.
• Developing operational training material for staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma/degree in dialysis/ nephrology technology
• Registration with Allied Health Professionals Council
• Suitable clinical experience.
• Dedication to patient care.
• Attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 20 May, 2021

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5.) Mortuary Technician

Halcome Management Services is looking for dynamic, customer-focused personnel for the Bank Hospital in Accra, Ghana scheduled to open in the second quarter 2021: MORTUARY TECHNICIAN

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

to receive and release bodies from the mortuary, assist at post-mortem examinations, and to deal with relatives of the deceased in a sympathetic manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• To ensure that the mortuary and its equipment is maintained to the highest possible standards of cleanliness, safety and efficiency.
• To ensure that the acceptance and release of bodies into the mortuary is carried out and that all bodies are stored in proper conditions. To liaise with the portering staff who fulfil this role out of hours.
• Recordkeeping and interdepartmental liaison
• Liaison with Funeral Parlour representatives
• To prepare bodies for post-mortem examination as required by the pathologists. To replace organs and restore bodies after the autopsy is complete.
• To aid and/or remove organs for specific donations (research and transplants) as requested by departmental medical staff.
• To liaise with the medical staff in the department regarding post-mortems to be performed.
• To handle and label specimens to be kept for histology, demonstrations or photography.
• Customer liaison and facilitation. To escort relatives and deal with them in a sympathetic manner. To adhere to customer service protocols and adopt a professional approach to customer care at all times.
• To carry out photography of gross specimens when required.
• To assist with the organisation and removal of tissues for the National Blood Service and Tissue Donation Services.
• To comply with the Health and Safety regulations of the department.
• To assist with High risk post-mortems and to ensure that rigorous safety procedures are followed during these post-mortems.
• To carry out specialised techniques, e.g. remove temporal bones, brain and spinal cord from some bodies and assist in post-mortem research
• To assist with diagnosis and/or teaching for hospital post-mortems and to ensure that this is carried out according to current legislation and that all necessary documentation is complete.
• To maintain adequate supplies of consumables and reagents and co-ordinate their stock control.
• To assist in the investigation of incidents on behalf of the department, liaising with Wards and departments and escalating to the Mortuary Supervisor or Nursing manager where appropriate.
• To ensure compliance and maintenance of the document control system for the Mortuary
• To ensure prompt response to enquiries and any follow up, including incidents, investigations and complaints.
• To assist with the training and supervision of junior medical staff in both basic and advanced post-mortem techniques.
• To participate in the induction of newly appointed nursing staff by explaining procedure in the event of a death.

Qualification Required & Experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in Anatomical Pathology or equivalent
• Membership of professional body
• At least 2 years’ experience in a mortuary. Private hospital experience is an advantage
• Ability to communicate efficiently verbally and in writing in English to members of the team and outside agencies
• Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literate
• Ability to handle bodies and transfer from trolleys to post-mortem tables and into the refrigerated store.
• Ability to work accurately, neatly and efficiently
• Flexible approach to actual hours of work
• Ability to plan and organise workload

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 20 May, 2021

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