Clinical Associate (BCMP Qualified) or Registered Nurse, Somerset West (CPT)

Our client, a Specialist Practice based in Somerset West, is seeking to employ a full-time Clinical Associate or Registered Nurse.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Identify patients' needs and problems with effective listening
• Take relevant history
• Perform an accurate and relevant physical examination
• Ward rounds
• Utilise diagnostic tools effectively
• Ensure continuity of care by planning follow ups and reviews
• Liaise with members of the care team (doctors, allied health, nurses & administrative staff) to fast-track coordinated care
• Apply basic ethical principles
• Recognise and appropriately manage ethical problems and refer when necessary
• Comply with statutory and professional obligations
• Demonstrate appropriate and sensitive attitudes to patient, family and colleagues
• Demonstrate reliability in work situations
• Compiling medical reports, feedback reports to GPs, medicolegal reports, and transcribing
• Appropriately answer and complete patient referral letters
• Filing and record keeping
• Accurately complete patient statistics
• Ensure all ICD10 and CPT codes are billed for accurately with reception staff
• Perform reception duties when necessary and practice manager-related tasks

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Relevant Qualification: Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP) or Nursing qualification (BCur)
• Active HPCSA or SANC registration
• Experience in a private setting will be advantageous
• Experience in medical software (VeriClaim) will be advantageous
• Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office, Adobe and AI/Chat GPT
• Valid driver's license and own transport
• Fluent in Afrikaans & English (verbal & written)

Skills & Attributes:

• Good typing skills
• Professional communication skills (verbal & written / Afrikaans & English)
• Excellent organisational & administrative skills
• Ability to work under pressure & in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail & efficient

Hours:

• Monday to Friday from 08h00 to 17h00
• Weekends on standby for administrative remote work

Start Date:

ASAP

Only candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stipulated in the advert, will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.