1. Job Details

- Job Title: General Duty Assistant (GDA)/ Attenders
- Department: Operations
- Experience: Minimum 1 or 2 Years
- Qualification: SSLC, +2, Any Degree or Diploma Related to Hospital
- Reports To: Operations Manager
- Job Type: Full time

2. Job Summary The General Duty Assistant (GDA) is responsible for providing basic patient care and assisting nurses in daily patient care activities. The GDA ensures patient comfort, hygiene, safety, and support while maintaining cleanliness and following hospital infection control protocols. 3. Roles and Responsibilities

- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and personal hygiene.
- Help patients with feeding and drinking as instructed by nursing staff.
- Assist patients in walking, transferring, and repositioning.
- Maintain patient cleanliness, bed making, and personal comfort.
- Assist nurses during patient care procedures.
- Monitor and report any changes in the patient's condition to the nursing staff.
- Check and report basic patient care needs as instructed.
- Maintain cleanliness of patient beds, bedside units, and surrounding areas.
- Assist in shifting and transporting patients to different departments.
- Provide support to bedridden and elderly patients.
- Follow infection control practices,



including hand hygiene and PPE usage.
- Handle biomedical waste according to hospital protocols.
- Assist in maintaining patient safety and preventing falls.
- Ensure proper cleaning and arrangement of patient care equipment.
- Respond promptly to patient needs and call bells.
- Maintain patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
- Assist in admission, discharge, and transfer activities.
- Perform duties as assigned by the Nursing Incharge or Nursing Supervisor.

4. Required Skills

- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of patient care and hygiene.
- Ability to assist bedridden and elderly patients.
- Knowledge of infection control practices.
- Patient handling and transfer techniques.
- Teamwork and time management.
- Compassionate and responsible attitude.

5. Eligibility Criteria

- Minimum 2 years of experience in a hospital or healthcare facility.
- GDA / Patient Care Assistant certification preferred.
- Basic understanding of patient care procedures.
- Physically fit to assist patients with mobility and daily activities.
- Willingness to work in rotational shifts.

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹16,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 General duty assistant (Malappuram)
🏢 Believers Hospital Mala
📍 Malappuram