Career Opportunities at Mediclinic

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To coordinate the hospital case management process and facilitate the communication process between all role players by providing accurate and timeous clinical information to minimise the financial risk for the organisation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Minimise financial risk by effectively managing patient stay
• Ensure compliance to case management procedures, contracts and legal aspects by utilising available resources and systems
• Ensure correct and timeous finalisation of cases to facilitate reimbursements from funders of claims
• Consistently and timeously communicate with Funders as contractually agreed through the relevant case management channels
• Ensure clinical coding standards are adhered to as per Level 3 coding guideline
• Lead and manage the people in the Case Management team (if applicable)

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:  Clinical qualification

DESIRED EDUCATION: Registered Nurse / Professional Nurse or qualified Paramedic

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:  Minimum of 3 years in a clinical role

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:  Experience in Theatre and or ICU; Medical aid background; Experience in private healthcare environment or experience as an ILS/ALS Paramedic

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Anatomy; physiology and terminology
• Funder Contracts; Medical aid requirements/narrations
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• B2B EMS (electronic message system: check status of authorisations and use for trouble,shooting)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Authorisation and motivation of Level of Care; Length of Stay; Short Payments etc.
• Relevant aspects of applicable statutory acts (e.g. Consumer Protection Act; PMB; etc.)
• Patient Administration policies and procedures (e.g. Patient Confidentiality; Visitation of external case managers; etc.)
• Daily workflow; managing deviances; coding; and case management processes
• Application of clinical codes and finalisation thereof (Level 3 coding)
• Patient admin programmes on the AS400 system

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unit

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards
• Manage the patient experience
• Ensure optimal supply, retention and utilisation of staffing resources
• Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development
• Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION:  Midwifery; Post graduate certificate/ diploma in speciality  area

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:  3 years post qualification experience

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: None

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Pharmacology
• Nursing record keeping
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Audit patient records
• Patient assessment skills
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
• For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;
• Risk identification
• Analysing and interpretation skills
• Basic life support trained

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MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
• Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:  Enrolled Nurse Certificate

DESIRED EDUCATION: For specialised wards, CPD courses in specific speciality area 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:  1 year post qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Basic life support trained
• Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols
• Pharmacology
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Patient assessment skills
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Nursing care plan skills
• Risk identification

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MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure the appropriate placement of competent MHR Nursing and Admin panel members

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Provide MHR placement services to clients
• Placement administration of panel members

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12

DESIRED EDUCATION: Diploma/ Certificate in Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in Private Healthcare Industry

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• MS Office (e.g. Excel -v look up, pivot tables, filters etc. Word - letters) and relevant software packages (e.g. MHRM, CRS)
• Nursing and Admin structures and scope of practices
• Relevant legislation (i.e. BCEA, LRA etc.) and the ability to apply this in the workplace

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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THE RIGHT ADDRESS FOR YOUR EXPERTISE

Mediclinic Southern Africa is always looking to offer exciting private practice opportunities to specialists / doctors at our facilities and hospitals across South Africa and Namibia.

Dynamic, driven and talented Neurologists ready to embrace a challenging, yet fulfilling opportunity with one of the country’s foremost private healthcare brands are encouraged to get in touch with us.

Interested candidates should be registered with the HPCSA or HPCNA to be considered for this practice opportunity.

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THE RIGHT ADDRESS FOR YOUR EXPERTISE

Mediclinic Southern Africa is always looking to offer exciting private practice opportunities to specialists / doctors at our facilities and hospitals across South Africa and Namibia.

Dynamic, driven and talented Gastroenterologists ready to embrace a challenging, yet fulfilling opportunity with one of the country’s foremost private healthcare brands are encouraged to get in touch with us.

Interested candidates should be registered with the HPCSA or HPCNA to be considered for this practice opportunity.

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MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
• Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:  Enrolled Nurse Certificate

DESIRED EDUCATION: For specialised wards, CPD courses in specific speciality area 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:  1 year post qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Basic life support trained
• Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols
• Pharmacology
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Patient assessment skills
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Nursing care plan skills
• Risk identification

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Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Western Cape 

THE RIGHT ADDRESS FOR YOUR EXPERTISE

Mediclinic Southern Africa is always looking to offer exciting private practice opportunities to specialists and doctors at our facilities across South Africa and Namibia.

Dynamic, driven and talented doctors ready to embrace a challenging, yet fulfilling opportunity with one of the country’s foremost private healthcare brands are encouraged to get in touch with us

Interested candidates should be registered with the appropriate Health Professions Council (HPCSA or HPCNA) to be considered.

Independent Doctors

New Practice 

Reference number: 25649  

Contact person: Natalie Henman | Panorama, Cape Town | Mediclinic Panorama