| Date | 2025-01-30 |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Research Support Worker |
| Employer | University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd More Information |
| Salary | 0 |
| Category | Medical |
| Location |
Western Cape / Western Cape |
Job Summary
Minimum
Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) advantageous
- Experience in a clinic environment
- Sound knowledge of recruiting area (Eastridge and Phumlani)
- Knowledge of medical terminology (especially TB and HIV)
- Valid GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Certificate (advantageous)
- Excellent communication (English and Xhosa) and interpersonal skills
- Computer Literacy (advantageous)
- Proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- High degree of integrity and trustworthiness
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Screening of TB suspects
- Recruitment and consenting of study participants
- Directly Observed Therapy (DOTS)
- Maintain accurate records of patient screenings and recruitments
- Administrative duties related to clinic and research site responsibilities
- Retention and follow-up of study participants (to attend appointments)
- Do home visits to participants who default their appointments
- Keep management informed of participants and report any irregularities
- Provide education and support to participants during the screening process
- Educate participants on their medication, research, TB/HIV and adherence
- Do health talks and together with the clinic staff, plan and implement community outreaches
Additional Information:
- 6-month Fixed Term Contract
- This position will be based in Eastridge and Phumlani, respectively.
- Working hours 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Hand delivered applications will also be accepted at the Reception of the Lung Institute, George Street, Mowbray; or can be dropped off at the TB Room at the Eastridge and Phumlani Clinics.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
The University of Cape Town Lung Institute is committed to equity in our employment practices and reserves the right not to appoint.
The selection process will be guided by the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd.
*Please Note: This Position is not on UCT Conditions of Service.
Research Support Worker position available in Western Cape, Western Cape. This job position was posted by University of Cape Town Lung Institute (Pty) Ltd. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2025-01-30 at 01:28:25 in the Medical category
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