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Step into a Occupational Health Practitioner role in Klerksdorp and make your mark across North West. The team is hiring now and wants to hear from sharp, committed candidates.
About This Position
The Occupational Health Practitioner position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across North West. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Klerksdorp and across the health jobs space.
Notably, the successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Klerksdorp team on trust, and the Occupational Health Practitioner role will feel that from week one.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the health jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Klerksdorp much easier.
Your Workplace
Beyond that, the environment is clinical, regulated and patient-centred. Shift work, infection control protocols and clear scope-of-practice boundaries are part of every working day.
On top of that, the role is intended to operate under the hiring organisation’s workplace conduct, health and safety policies in North West.
Notably, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Equal Opportunity
Importantly, the organisation is committed to fair, merit-based recruitment and equal opportunity. Applications are assessed against the published role requirements in line with applicable employment law.
On top of that, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for North West.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Klerksdorp.
Core Functions
- Liaise with medical aids and process pre-authorisations where required
- Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and code calls
- Support infection prevention and control protocols across the unit
- Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment
- Administer prescribed medications and document treatments accurately
- Support quality improvement audits and clinical governance reviews
Who We’re Looking For
- Up-to-date immunisations as required by occupational health policy
- Strong patient-centred communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
- Current registration with SANC or relevant professional body
- Commitment to ongoing CPD and clinical learning
- Sound clinical judgement and ability to work calmly under pressure
- Relevant clinical qualification from a recognised institution
If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.