Patient-Care Assistant
مساعد رعاية مرضى
Compliance Risk Score
70/100- Verified against GASTAT/Official source
- Updated for 2026 classification
- Complete hierarchy structure
- GOSI registration status verified
📌 Description
SSCO 532101: Patient-Care Assistant. Requires Lower secondary education in Personal skills and development. Iqama, Nitaqat, and skill classification for...
📋 Job Summary
Assist physicians and nurses in taking care of children at hospitals, and apply the procedures and instructions of public and occupational health and safety.
🎓 Education Requirements
Level: Lower secondary education
Field: Personal skills and development
🛠️ Key Skills
Team Work
📊 Classification Hierarchy
Major group: Service and sales workers
Minor group: Personal care workers in health services
Unit: Health care assistants
Related Codes
When to use this code
This code is specified on the worker's Iqama and work permit
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Classified as Basic
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FAQ
What is SSCO code 532101?
SSCO code 532101 refers to the occupation 'Patient-Care Assistant' in the Saudi Standard Classification of Occupations, based on ISCO-08. It is used for work permits, visa applications, and labor market statistics.
What education is required for Patient-Care Assistant?
Education requirements vary. Check the detailed occupation profile for SSCO 532101 to see the recommended education level and field of study.
Data source: General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) — SSIC/SSCO 2026 Edition.
This data is cross-checked with Qiwa, HRSD, and ZATCA portals to ensure accuracy for business compliance.