What does the cryptic crossword clue "Hospital worker, possibly, left with little sign of hesitation (6)" mean?

The definition is "Hospital worker, possibly,". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PORT (abbreviation="left") + ER (abbreviation="hesitation") = PORTER; definition: "Hospital worker, possibly," The answer is PORTER.

Hospital worker, possibly, left with little sign of hesitation (6)

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