Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

This unit group covers personal care workers in health services such as Dental aid, Sterilization aid, Hospital orderly, Medical imaging assistant,and Pharmacy aid.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • The majority of Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified earn a salary between LKR19,394 and LKR51,629 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified ranges from LKR19,394 to LKR35,102.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between LKR27,811 and LKR52,677 per month.

Job Definition

  • Cleaning and sterilizing surgical, dental and pharmaceutical instruments, bottles, beakers and other equipment
  • Labelling drugs, chemicals and other pharmaceutical preparations and replenishing stock on shelves
  • Lifting, turning, and moving patients and transporting them in wheelchairs or on moveable beds
  • Preparing patients for examination or treatment
  • Setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting dentists or radiographers during procedures
  • Exposing diagnostic x-rays
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