The My CarrefourAnd the A Portuguese digital platform that connects nurses with changes in health institutionsannounces the expansion of its platform to allied health technicians, with support from Portuguese Association of Allied Health Technicians (APTAS).
The expansion announced today follows the platform’s expansion strategy, which by 2023 expects to reach 4,000 Auxiliary Health Technicians and 20,000 registered nurses on the platform. MyCareforce already has 700 registered allied health technicians, who have access to a network of health units across the country to fill shifts, part-time or full-time, in hospitals, continuing care units, clinics, residences and laboratories.
“We want to give health professionals more flexibility and control, as they decide where and when they want to work, and apply independently to vacancies that interest them, with greater control over their schedules” explainJoão Hugo Silva, COO and Co-Founder of MyCareforce, adding that “Health companies are also gaining greater flexibility and independence by having more than 9,300 professionals, including nurses and technicians, focused on one duly certified platform.”
Created in 2021 to centralize the way nurses are assigned and redeployed in one location, MyCareforce registered health units are able to independently fill vacancies through a bank of pre-approved nurses, with Ordem dos Enfermeiros. Now, Assistive Health Technicians can also register on the platform and registered units can fill their vacancies.
The start The national team already collaborates with more than 80 different healthcare companies, including Grupo Trofa Saúde, SAMS, Grupo Orpea, Residências Montepio and several Santa Casa da Misericórdia companies, among others, for which it has already completed more than 60,000 hours. .
APTAS, founded in 2020, represents all auxiliary health technicians with the aim of spreading their professional activity. It promotes the regulation of the rights and duties of these professionals, becoming the third largest workforce in the National Health Service. In the public sector alone, the association has more than 25,000 assistant technicians, for a total of more than 100,000 associated with the private sector.
Learn more through www.mycareforce.co
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