Clinic Practitioner – Rosebank Job Vacancy at Dis-Chem

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a Qualified Clinic Sister to join their team at the Rosebank location. This role involves managing and operating a profitable Primary Health Care Clinic situated within a pharmacy. The position falls under the scope of practice for a registered nursing practitioner.

Minimum Requirements

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Performing Clinic Sister duties according to industry regulations and best practices.
• Managing the clinic’s average “feet-per-hour” rate and setting objectives to enhance patient flow.
• Ensuring all clinic services are available and operational during stated hours.
• Keeping accurate records of patient details and following up on communication.
• Processing claims accurately and promptly in accordance with industry standards.
• Maintaining stock and equipment in good working condition.
• Ensuring sufficient stock levels in the clinic according to business requirements.
• Building and maintaining healthy relationships with patients, store and dispensary managers, colleagues, medical aids, suppliers, and key community healthcare role players.

Competencies

Essential:

• Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care, and related fields.
• Quarterly CPD training and in-service training with Dis-Chem.
• Strong command of English, both written and oral.
• Understanding of financial implications related to monthly targets.
• Strong analytical skills related to clinic statistics and commission.
• Emotional intelligence, entrepreneurial flair, and integrity.
• Ability to manage oneself and a team, with self-direction and motivation.
• Excellent time management skills.

Advantageous:

• Bilingualism.
• Knowledge of business objectives.
• Additional courses in Baby Immunisation, Family Planning, Primary Health Care, Breastfeeding, and Disease Management.

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 citizenship.
• 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 do not hear from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. We follow our approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets as part of the recruitment process, aligned with our Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. We actively support the recruitment of People with Disabilities.