Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:

Manage Nursing Care of staff and provide emergency care within confines of scope:

• Organising daily clinic appointments, with files for booked patients
• Hands on assistance with various monitoring procedures e.g. blood pressure, finger prick blood tests for
• cholesterol and glucose and drug testing.
• Weight, height and BMI calculation
• Daily wound dressings
• Assist with the administration of annual SAMSA medicals

Administration:

• Front line triage of un-booked walk in patients as urgent, or booked by appointment
• Communicating with supervisors and departments with regard to mandatory annual medicals and
• audiometry Testing
• Assisting the social worker by calling employees for appointments
• Administration of all W.C.A. claims, monitoring injuries on duty for progress reports and finalization of
• claims, reporting via COID link
• Replenish the stock of the First Aid boxes for both shore & vessels alike

House Keeping:

• Daily cleansing and sterilization of clinic equipment
• Re stocking of trolleys for procedures

Minimum Requirements:
Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Clinic Assistant or Paramedic (ILS/ECT)
• Occupational Health experience will be advantageous
• Enrolled nursing assistant and / or Paramedic Qualification (ILS/ECT)
• Basic life support training will be advantageous

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Enrolled nursing assistant and / or Paramedic Qualification (ILS/ECT)
• Basic life support training will be advantageous

Additional requirements:

• Basic First Aid / IV administration and Nebulization experience
• Basic medical knowledge