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A Healthcare Administrator position is being filled in Prieska. Suitable candidates from across Northern Cape are invited to submit their applications for review.
About the Opportunity
The Healthcare Administrator position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across Northern Cape. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Prieska and across the health jobs space.
Notably, the organisation keeps reporting lines clean and expectations realistic. Performance is measured against a small, agreed set of metrics, and there are no surprise yardsticks for the Healthcare Administrator taking on this position.
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 Prieska.
Quality is everyone’s job. Whether the Healthcare Administrator is processing a transaction, supporting a colleague or handling a customer query, the standard expected in Northern Cape is consistently high and consistently fair.
Your Workplace
Crucially, 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.
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.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Prieska site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
On top of that, the role is intended to operate under the hiring organisation’s workplace conduct, health and safety policies in Northern Cape.
Your Team
On top of that, the team you will be working with is fast-paced and energetic. Things move quickly across the Prieska office, and the people who thrive here are the ones who plan ahead, communicate openly and pick up the slack when Northern Cape operations get busy.
Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
Importantly, the team structure and working relationships for this role in Prieska will be explained during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity
In addition, the organisation supports a respectful workplace. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates across Northern Cape, and recruitment is intended to be fair and transparent.
Practically speaking, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Northern Cape.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Prieska.
B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.
Working in Prieska
Prieska continues to grow as an employment hub in Northern Cape, with in the Kathu iron ore belt. This role gives you a foothold in one of its busier business communities, with access to the local services, suppliers and partners that keep the work moving.
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 Prieska.
Candidates should review the listed location, schedule and travel requirements before applying for this role in Prieska, Northern Cape.
Many candidates already living within reach of Prieska cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Northern Cape economy.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Operate and care for clinical equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with SANC and POPIA
- Participate in multi-disciplinary ward rounds and care planning
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and self-care
- Liaise with medical aids and process pre-authorisations where required
- Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment
Minimum Requirements
- Strong patient-centred communication and interpersonal skills
- Any checks required by law or the specific duties will be explained during the hiring process
- Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records
- Up-to-date immunisations as required by occupational health policy
- Working knowledge of POPIA as it applies to patient information
- Proven clinical experience appropriate to the level advertised
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.