Caregiver

A Caregiver is needed in Mmabatho. The role focuses on consistent delivery, accurate work and clear communication across the North West operation.

What This Role Involves

This Caregiver role sits within the health jobs function in Mmabatho. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across North West.

Expect a structured first ninety days, with onboarding milestones, regular check-ins, and an early focus on getting comfortable with the systems and processes that underpin the Mmabatho team.

Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the health jobs group in Mmabatho.

Your Future Here

Importantly, this role can grow with you. Strong performers in the health jobs team in Mmabatho have moved into senior, supervisory and specialist positions, and that journey is supported through coaching, training and exposure to bigger projects.

Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Mmabatho team member.

Internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Mmabatho have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across North West.

The Environment

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.

Crucially, 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.

Working in Mmabatho

Practically speaking, the role is based in Mmabatho, within the Klerksdorp gold and farming belt. Public transport links and parking are within easy reach, making the daily commute manageable for candidates living across Mmabatho and the broader North West region.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Mmabatho.

Many candidates already living within reach of Mmabatho cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local North West economy.

Core Functions

• Participate in multi-disciplinary ward rounds and care planning
• Monitor vital signs and escalate clinical concerns to the attending clinician
• Administer prescribed medications and document treatments accurately
• Liaise with medical aids and process pre-authorisations where required
• Support infection prevention and control protocols across the unit
• Assist with admissions, discharges and patient transfers
• Operate and care for clinical equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines

Minimum Requirements

• Empathy, integrity and respect for patient dignity
• Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records
• Up-to-date immunisations as required by occupational health policy
• Any checks required by law or the specific duties will be explained during the hiring process
• BLS, ACLS or PALS certification where applicable to the role
• Current registration with SANC or relevant professional body

If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.