Clinic Nurse Practitioner - Kalahari Mall

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-related salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Staff account

Job summary

A leading pharmacy chain in South Africa is seeking a qualified Clinic Sister to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic in Kalahari Mall. The role involves operating profitably, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and building strong relationships with patients and stakeholders. Candidates should have a General Nursing qualification, SANC registration, and 2-3 years of relevant experience. This position offers a market-related salary and benefits such as medical aid and a provident fund.

Qualifications

• Must have 2-3 years of experience as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister.
• Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration.
• Bilingual is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate a profitable Primary Health Care Clinic.
• Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations.
• Ensure clinic services are available at required times.
• Maintain records of patient details and ensure communication.
• Process claims accurately and timeously.

Skills

Community health nursing

Primary health care

Strong command of English

Strong analytical skills

Emotional intelligence

Time management

Education

Grade 12 – Matric

Tertiary qualification in General Nursing

Degree/Diploma in Midwifery

Registered with South African Nursing Council

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Kalahari Mall. The key purpose of the position is to manage and operate a profitable, Primary Health Care Clinic that is situated in a pharmacy within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 – Matric
• Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
• Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
• Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
• 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
• Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Advantageous

• Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
• Patient Record System & CKS & Allegra

Job Description

• Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and industry best practices
• Manage the average "feet-per-hour" rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient flow
• Ensure all clinic services are available at the required times
• Keep accurate records of patient details, and ensure communication is followed up
• Ensure that the Clinic is open and operational according to the hours stated in the operational schedule
• Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry standards
• Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in working condition according to industry standards
• Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business needs
• Build and maintain healthy relationships with patients, store and dispensary manager, colleagues, medical aids, suppliers/reps, key role players in the community, and other healthcare stakeholders

Competencies

Essential

• Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care and/or occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
• Quarterly CPD training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
• Strong command of English (written and oral)
• Understand the financial implications of meeting or not meeting set monthly targets
• Strong analytical skills relating to monthly clinic statistics and commission
• Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial flair; trustworthy and honest
• Ability to manage team and self; be self-direct and self-motivated
• Time management

Advantageous

• Bilingual
• Knowledge and understanding of the business objectives
• Baby Immunisation Course (DoH/ Sanofi Pasteur); Family planning (DoH); Primary Health Care Course; Breastfeeding course; Disease management course

Special conditions of employment

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Physically fit and healthy to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic
• Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits

• Market-related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

EEO Statement

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.