Ward Clerk | Renal Unit

Function

Administration

Facility

Life Brenthurst Hospital

Position

Ward Clerk | Renal Unit

Introduction

A vacancy has arisen for a Ward Clerk position reporting to the Unit Manager, Celumusa Buthelezi.  The successful candidate will contribute towards the optimal functioning of the nursing team through effective: interdepartmental liaising, communication and administrative support to the nursing team.

Critical Outputs

• Ensure optimal service levels whilst understanding and striving to achieve targets.
• To ensure the speedy and effective execution of non-nursing activities.
• Attend meetings and in-service training as scheduled.
• Ensuring a safe environment in all areas of the unit through staying up to date with safety standards and protocols.
• Knowledge of emergency plans and actions.
• Elimination of medico legal risks through the correct identification and filing of patient’s documentation.
• Maintenance of a positive appearance and behavior, within and outside hospital relation.
• Friendly and helpful client service.
• Live up to the Quality principles.
• Professional secrecy and discretion during contact with customers and colleagues.
• Ensuring effective communication between customers and colleagues.

Requirements

• Matric
• General administrative experience – at least 2 years
• Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office (excel, word) is essential.
• Co-ordinating of bookings and patient transport.

Competencies

• Results orientated
• Verbal and Written communication
• Ability to work independently
• Time management
• Customer focussed
• Attention to detail
• Dead Stock Management and Negative stock balances.
• Billing and stock Management and charges daily
• Documents master file
• Manage the ordering process of ward issues and stationery.

Email

Recruiment.Brenthurst@lifehealthcare.co.za

Closing date

Friday, May 22, 2026