Facility : Life St Mary’s Private Hospital
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Ward Clerk, Surgical Unit, based at Life St Mary’s Hospital, Mthatha,
reporting to the Unit Manager.
The successful candidate will contribute towards the optimal functioning of the nursing team through effective: interdepartmental liaising, communication and administrative support to the nursing team.
Critical Outputs
Ensure optimal service levels whilst understanding and striving to achieve targets.
To ensure the speedy and effective execution of non-nursing activities.
Attend meetings and in-service training as scheduled.
Ensuring a safe environment in all areas of the unit through staying up to date with safety standards and protocols.
Knowledge of emergency plans and actions.
Elimination of medico legal risks through the correct identification and filing of patient’s documentation.
Maintenance of a positive appearance and behaviour, within and outside hospital relation.
Friendly and helpful client service.
Live up to the Quality principles.
Confidentiality and discretion during contact with customers and colleagues.
Ensuring of effective communication between customers and colleagues.
Requirements
Matric
General administrative experience – at least 1 year
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) is essential
Co-ordinating of bookings and patient transport
Competencies
Sound communication
Loyalty
Professionalism
Excellence orientation
Ethical behaviour
Building relationships
Customer responsiveness
Organisational awareness
StMarysRecruitment@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing dateThursday, February 15, 2024
Internal applicants – Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.