Hillbrow: Clinical Associate – (Wits RHI)

About the Role

We are seeking a Clinical Associate to join our team at 7 Esselen Street, Hillbrow, Shandukani, who will provide patient care and support to ensure the scope of practice for Clinical Associates is not deviated from. The ideal candidate will have excellent record-keeping skills, be able to enter data onto relevant databases both directly and transcribed from paper records, and possess a strong ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify participant vital signs as indicated by respective team members and/or conduct vital sign checks on patients as required
• Obtain clinical history and provide examination in line with GCP ensuring protocol adherence
• Refer participants to the appropriate healthcare facility in certain cases where the clinical associate suspects that urgent and/or a higher level of care is required
• Perform/order and interpret investigations and apply holistic prognosis/diagnosis taking all information and tests into account ensuring appropriate treatment and refer where necessary
• Report adverse events and follow-up participants according to standard of care and/or protocol guidelines under supervision of a qualified medical doctor, where required
• Prescribe medication/s as necessary ensuring protocol adherence according to scope of practice, obtain a countersignature from a qualified medical doctor where required
• Provide participant education and as required counselling
• Assist with management and participant flow within the clinic thereby enhancing customer satisfaction, as required

Requirements

• 3 years Bachelor Degree in Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP)
• Microsoft Office Experience
• Professional Body Registration: HPCSA
• Required minimum work experience: 1 year working experience HIV management experience

Qualifications

• Completed Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Salary & Benefits

• No salary information available, please contact AJ Personnel for further details

How to Apply

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