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29 Aug 2024

Permanent Clinic Practitioner – Potchefstroom – DisChem Vacancies

DisChem – Posted by JobLink24 Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

Job Description

DisChem Vacancies – Clinic Practitioner – Potchefstroom

Job Overview:
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is seeking a qualified Clinic Practitioner to join their team in Potchefstroom. The role involves managing and operating a successful Primary Health Care Clinic within a pharmacy, adhering to the scope of practice for a registered nursing practitioner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinic Management: Oversee the daily operations of the clinic, ensuring it is open and functional according to scheduled hours. Manage clinic objectives to improve patient care and maintain service excellence.
  • Patient Care: Provide primary health care services in line with industry regulations and best practices. Build and maintain positive relationships with patients and key stakeholders.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate patient records and ensure timely follow-up on communications. Process claims promptly and manage clinic stock and equipment.
  • Stock Management: Monitor stock levels, ensure equipment is operational, and maintain inventory according to business needs.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and sustain relationships with patients, store and dispensary managers, medical aids, suppliers, and other healthcare professionals.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Essential:
    • Grade 12 / Matric.
    • Tertiary qualification in General Nursing.
    • Degree or Diploma in Midwifery.
    • Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
    • BHF registration.
    • 2-3 years of experience as a Primary Health Care Clinic Practitioner.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Advantageous:
    • 5+ years of experience as a Primary Health Care Practitioner.
    • Experience with Patient Record Systems, CKS, and Allegra.

Competencies:

  • Essential:
    • Knowledge in community health nursing, primary health care, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, and wound care.
    • Strong command of English (written and oral).
    • Understanding of financial implications of meeting or missing targets.
    • Strong analytical skills related to clinic statistics and commission.
    • Emotional intelligence, entrepreneurial spirit, integrity, and honesty.
    • Ability to manage oneself and a team, with excellent time management skills.
  • Advantageous:
    • Bilingual.
    • Understanding of business objectives.
    • Certifications 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 citizen.
  • Clear credit and criminal records.

Remuneration and Benefits:

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

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