Clinic Nurse Practitioner | Dischem Vacancies

Job Overview
Dis-Chem is seeking a Clinic Nurse Practitioner to join their team at Eikestad Mall, Stellenbosch. The role involves managing and operating a profitable Primary Health Care Clinic within a pharmacy, providing patient care within the scope of practice of a registered nursing practitioner.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform clinic duties in accordance with industry regulations and best practices

• Manage clinic objectives and patient flow to enhance service efficiency

• Ensure all clinic services are available and operational according to set hours

• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper follow-up

• Process claims accurately and on time according to industry standards

• Monitor clinic stock and equipment, ensuring functionality and sufficiency

• Build and maintain professional relationships with patients, store and dispensary managers, colleagues, medical aids, suppliers, and community healthcare stakeholders

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric

• Tertiary qualification in General Nursing

• Degree or Diploma in Midwifery

• Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)

• BHF registration for nursing practitioners

• 2–3 years’ experience as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister

• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Advantageous

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Primary Health Care Clinic Sister

• Familiarity with Patient Record Systems, CKS, and Allegra

Competencies

• Knowledge of community health nursing, primary health care, occupational health nursing, family planning, cytology, IUD, pharmacology, EPI/cold chain management, STDs, emergency care, HIV/AIDS counseling, breastfeeding, pathology, and wound care

• Participation in quarterly CPD and in-service training

• Strong command of English (written and oral)

• Analytical skills for monthly clinic statistics and financial targets

• Emotional intelligence, entrepreneurial mindset, trustworthy and honest

• Ability to self-manage and lead a team, self-directed and motivated

• Effective time management

Advantageous Competencies

• Bilingual communication skills

• Knowledge of business objectives

• Completion of Baby Immunisation (DoH/Sanofi Pasteur), Family Planning (DoH), Primary Health Care, Breastfeeding, and Disease Management courses

Special Conditions of Employment

• Willing and able to work retail hours

• Physically fit to manage a Primary Health Care Clinic

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transport

• South African citizen with clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and Benefits

• Market-related salary

• Medical aid

• Provident fund

• Staff account