Function
Administration
Facility
Life Mercantile Hospital
Position
Ward Clerk Fixed Term Contract 4 months
Introduction
A vacancy has arisen for a Ward Clerk Fixed Term Contract (For a period of 4 months) position reporting to the Unit Manager Jackie Hamilton. 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 patients 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 of effective communication between customers and colleagues.
Requirements- Matric / Grade 12 / NQF4.
- Recent private healthcare experience is essential
- Proven record of exemplary service
- Listening and communication skills.
- People and interpersonal skills.
- Organizational skills.
- Computer skills.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
Competencies- Managing calls.
- Diary management.
- Planning organizing of meetings.
- General Office Management.
- Managing ad hoc projects.
- Stock management
- Patient File Management
Email
Closing date
Friday November 21 2025
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
FunctionAdministration FacilityLife Mercantile HospitalPositionWard Clerk Fixed Term Contract 4 months IntroductionA vacancy has arisen for a Ward Clerk Fixed Term Contract (For a period of 4 months) position reporting to the Unit Manager Jackie Hamilton. The successful candidate will contribute t...
Function
Administration
Facility
Life Mercantile Hospital
Position
Ward Clerk Fixed Term Contract 4 months
Introduction
A vacancy has arisen for a Ward Clerk Fixed Term Contract (For a period of 4 months) position reporting to the Unit Manager Jackie Hamilton. 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 patients 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 of effective communication between customers and colleagues.
Requirements- Matric / Grade 12 / NQF4.
- Recent private healthcare experience is essential
- Proven record of exemplary service
- Listening and communication skills.
- People and interpersonal skills.
- Organizational skills.
- Computer skills.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
Competencies- Managing calls.
- Diary management.
- Planning organizing of meetings.
- General Office Management.
- Managing ad hoc projects.
- Stock management
- Patient File Management
Email
Closing date
Friday November 21 2025
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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