Clinic Practitioner – Preller 

Clinic Practitioner

Division	JK Division
Minimum experience	Entry Level
Company primary industry	Pharmaceuticals
Job functional area	Other
Location	Bloemfontein, Free State
Closing Date	07 January 2025

Job Description

Dis-Chem seeks a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team in Preller.
The primary objective of the role is to oversee and administer a profitable Primary Health Care Clinic located within a pharmacy, adhering to the practice scope of a registered nursing practitioner.

Essential Criteria:
Crucial:

• Grade 12 – Matriculation Tertiary qualification in General Nursing
• Diploma or Degree in Midwifery
• Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• Nursing practitioners must have BHF registration.
• 2-3 years of experience in a Primary Health Care Clinic Sibling
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Beneficial:

• At least 5 years of experience as a Primary Health Care Sister, proficient in Patient Record System, CKS, and Allegra.

Job Description:

• Execute Clinic Sister responsibilities in accordance with industry rules and best practices.
• Oversee the average “feet-per-hour” metric and establish clinic goals to improve patient outcomes.
• Guarantee the availability of all clinic services, maintain precise records of patient information, and provide timely follow-up communication.
• Verify that the Clinic is open and functioning in accordance with the specified operational hours.
• Process claims with precision and promptness in accordance with industry standards.
• Verify that all inventory and equipment in the clinic are operational in accordance with industry standards.
• Verify that inventory levels in the clinic meet business requirements.
• Establish and sustain robust connections with the following stakeholders: Patients, Store and Dispensary Manager, Colleagues, Medical Aids, Suppliers/Reps, major community role players, and other Healthcare entities.

Competencies:
Fundamental:

• Expertise in community health nursing, primary health care, occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, intrauterine devices (IUD), pharmacology, immunization programs/cold chain management, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), emergency care, HIV/AIDS pre- and post-counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, and wound care.
• Quarterly Continuing Professional Development training; in-service training with Dis-Chem
• Proficient in English (both written and spoken)
• Comprehend the financial consequences of achieving or failing to achieve established monthly objectives.
• Robust analytical abilities concerning monthly clinic statistics and commissions
• Emotional intelligence; entrepreneurial acumen; reliable and honest
• Capability to oversee both team and individual tasks; demonstrate self-direction and intrinsic motivation
• Temporal organization

Beneficial:

• Fluent in two languages
• Comprehension of the business objectives
• Infant Immunization Program (Department of Health/Sanofi Pasteur);
  Family Planning Initiative (Department of Health);
  Primary Healthcare Program;
  Lactation Course;
  Disease Management Program

Specific job conditions:

• Prepared and capable of working retail hours
• Physically strong and healthy to oversee a Primary Health Care Clinic
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Citizen of South Africa
• Expunge credit and criminal records

Compensation and advantages:

• Compensation aligned with market standards
• Healthcare assistance
• Retirement savings scheme
• Employee account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED.

If you have not been contacted within two weeks following the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

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