Assistant Manager jobs in South Africa

Dis-Chem is looking for a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team at Die Boord in Stellenbosch. 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.

1. Grade 12 – Matric
2. Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
3. Degree/Diploma in Midwifery
4. Registered with South African Nursing Council (SANC)
5. Nursing practitioner must obtain BHF registration
6. 2-3 years’ experience in practicing as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister
7. Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

1. Minimum 5 years practicing as a Primary Health Care Sister
2. Experience with Patient Record System, CKS, Allegra

• Perform Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and best practices
• Manage clinic foot traffic and set objectives to improve patient flow
• Ensure all clinic services are available as scheduled
• Keep accurate patient records and ensure follow-up communication
• Ensure clinic operates according to operational hours
• Process claims accurately and promptly
• Maintain stock and equipment in working condition
• Ensure stock levels are sufficient
• Build and maintain relationships with patients, store and dispensary managers, colleagues, medical aids, suppliers, community role players, and other healthcare stakeholders

• Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care, occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, wound care
• Quarterly CPD training and in-service training with Dis-Chem
• Strong command of English (written and oral)
• Understanding of financial implications of meeting or missing targets
• Strong analytical skills for clinic statistics and commissions
• Emotional intelligence, entrepreneurial flair, trustworthiness, honesty
• Ability to manage team and self; be self-directed and motivated
• Time management skills

• Bilingual abilities
• Knowledge of business objectives
• Additional courses: Baby Immunisation, Family Planning, Primary Health Care, Breastfeeding, Disease Management

• Willingness to work retail hours
• Physically fit to manage a clinic
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transport
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem is an equal opportunity employer and supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities, considering its Employment Equity Plan and Targets.