Patient Care Assistant (Clinical Assistant)

%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:right;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EApplication Deadline%5C: 12%26nbsp;October 2026%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:right;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EDate of Issue%5C: 28 September 2026%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:right;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:rgb(0,0,0);font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3EVacancy Notification Circular No. NTE2609022%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPosition %26nbsp; %26nbsp;：%3C/strong%3EPatient Care Assistant (Clinical Assistant)%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ERank%26nbsp; %26nbsp; %26nbsp; %26nbsp; %26nbsp;：%3C/strong%3EPatient Care Assistant II%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECluster%26nbsp; %26nbsp; %26nbsp;：%3C/strong%3ENew Territories East Cluster%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPay %26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E %26nbsp; %26nbsp; %26nbsp; %26nbsp;：HK%2422,174 - HK%2425,195 per month%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;padding-left%5C:80px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EUp to 5% of total basic salary as end-of-contract gratuity may%26nbsp;be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EKey Responsibilities%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Col style=%22text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3EPerform the following core duties for patients%5C:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(a) blood-taking and related duties which include taking blood specimen and preparing blood specimen labels/blood-taking materials, blood culture, blood taking for Pediatric patients, blood glucose analysis using blood glucose meter etc.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(b) ECG for patients and related duties.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(c) Intravenous (IV) cannulation insertion and assessing the appropriate IV site.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(d) taking care and monitoring patients%27 condition while performing the blood-taking, ECG or IV process and reporting to senior in case of abnormal situations.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(e) preparing, cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing blood taking equipment, ECG machine, drug trolley and equipment in the ward/department.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(f) ensuring adequate and appropriate equipment for blood taking, ECG and IV cannulation.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(g) preparing specimen label under nurse guidance/direction and delivering/ collecting specimen sample/result from laboratory/Pathology Department; and%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(h) conducting routine quality check of the POCT equipment and assisting patients in performing POCT test.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Col style=%22text-align%5C:justify;%22 start=%222%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3EPerform other direct/in-direct patient care related duties depending on the working unit/department which include%5C:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(a) assisting patients during medical check and other medical treatment procedures.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(b) checking patient%27s condition including measuring blood pressure, height and weight, urine test, etc.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(c) handling clinical waste and patient transport.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(d) operating necessary equipment that required to perform the supporting services.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(e) assisting in stock taking, collecting materials in ward, laboratory container, sterilizer and gauze, etc; and%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;padding-left%5C:40px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3E(f) handling other clerical support duties, e.g. filling of laboratory reports, data entry etc.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Col style=%22text-align%5C:justify;%22 start=%223%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;%22%3EPerform other duties as assigned by supervisor.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEntry Requirements%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Col style=%22text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3ECompleted F.5/ S.5 or equivalent (see Remark 4);%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EHolder of Corporate Patient Care Assistant (Clinical Assistant) [%22PCA(CA)%22] Training Program certificate which includes blood-taking, ECG and IV Cannulation training organized by Hospital Authority (HA)%3Cstrong%3E %3C/strong%3E(see Remark 2); and%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EGood command of written Chinese, fluent spoken Cantonese and able to understand simple English.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E%3Cp style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;margin-bottom%5C:0px;margin-top%5C:0px;text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Attributes/Exposure%5C:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Col style=%22text-align%5C:justify;%22%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EHolder of Health Care Assistant or Care-related Support Workers (CRSW) certificate (see Remark 3);%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EPossess relevant working experience and/or training in hospital or health care institution;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:#000000;font-family%5C:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:14px;%22%3EResponsible, able to work independently and with good interpersonal skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ol%3E

Remarks:

For All Applicants

1. Please refer to https://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for Notes to Applicants.
2. Candidates who have not acquired the entry requirement (2) may also apply. The selected candidates will be required to attend Corporate PCA(CA) Training Program, complete the requisite assessments and tests. If the appointees cannot complete the PCA(CA) training and passed the assessments/tests, their employment with the Hospital Authority may be terminated.
3. Please refer to the following link to review the Program Reference List of Accredited "Health Care Assistant/Care related Support Worker Training" organized by External Course Providers:
   http://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/HA_Accredited_HCA_CRSW_Training-Ref_List_chi.pdf

For Serving HA Staff

1. Serving staff who completed F.3 / S.3 with at least 2 years' care-related experience may also apply. Candidates who have completed the JUMP program organized by Hospital Authority are considered to have attained F.3/S.3 level.

Please submit application online on or before 12 October 2026. For enquiries, please telephone 3505 3958.