Healthcare Assistant

Company: IIQAF Group
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital / Healthcare
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: AED 6,000 – AED 7,000 per month

Job Summary

IIQAF Group is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and patient-focused Healthcare Assistant to join our hospital team in Dubai. The successful candidate will support nurses, physicians, and allied healthcare professionals by providing high-quality patient care, assisting with daily clinical activities, monitoring patient conditions, maintaining medical records, and ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and physicians in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
• Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, mobility, and personal hygiene.
• Measure, record, and report vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, oxygen saturation, height, and weight.
• Assist with patient admissions, transfers, discharge procedures, and transportation within the hospital.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of patient rooms, medical equipment, and care areas.
• Collect and transport specimens according to hospital procedures.
• Provide emotional support and excellent customer service to patients and their families.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Healthcare Assistance, Nursing Assistance, Patient Care, or a related healthcare discipline.
• Valid healthcare certification or eligibility for UAE healthcare licensing is preferred.
• Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Ward Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Hospital Assistant, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, or Caregiver is highly preferred.
• Experience in hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, specialty healthcare facilities, or long-term care settings is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of patient care techniques, infection control, medical terminology, and healthcare procedures.
• Compassionate attitude with strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Paid annual leave
• UAE employment visa
• End-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law
• Professional healthcare training and continuous learning opportunities
• Career development and internal promotion opportunities
• Supportive multidisciplinary hospital environment
• Employee wellness and recognition programs