Locum Nurse Clinic Practitioner - Tygervalley

Dis-Chem Pharmacies; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Tygervalley seeks a Qualified Clinic Sister to lead a profitable Primary Health Care Clinic within a pharmacy. The role requires SANC registration and a nursing practitioner with BHF registration, plus 2–3 years PHC clinic experience.

You will manage clinic services, records, stock, and staff, ensuring compliant operations, accurate claims processing, and strong patient relationships with the store, dispensary, suppliers, and community healthcare partners.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 – Matric required with relevant nursing qualifications.
• Qualified in General Nursing; Midwifery degree/diploma preferred.
• Registered with SANC; BHF registration required for nursing practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Perform Clinic Sister duties according to regulations and best practice.
• Manage clinic operations, records, and communications with stakeholders.
• Ensure hours of operation and service availability are maintained.
• Process claims accurately and timely; maintain stock and equipment levels.
• Build relationships with patients, store/dispensary team, suppliers, and healthcare partners.
• Monitor clinic performance and ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Community health nursing

PHC nursing

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Time management

Emotional intelligence

Team leadership

Financial awareness

Education

Grade 12 – Matric

General Nursing qualification

Degree/Diploma in Midwifery

SANC registration

BHF registration

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Tygervalley. 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
• Manage the average “feet-per-hour” rate and set clinic objectives to enhance patient
• Ensure all clinic services are available at the
• 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
• Process claims accurately and timeously according to industry
• Ensure all stock and equipment in the clinic is in a working condition according to industry
• Ensure stock is sufficient in the Clinic according to business
• Build and maintain healthy relationships with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, key role players in the community, and other Healthcare

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