Clinical Technologist
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Mediclinic Heart Renal Services Arcadia, Pretoria South Africa
Closing date: 03/04/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Dumile Khethiwe Magagula
Reference number: 68736
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo deliver safe, comprehensive and quality patient care, with specific reference to renal disease treatment and education according to the Scope of Practice and Renal Care policies and standard procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASDeliver quality patient care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment
Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all patient interventions
Create a learning environment that builds staff competence
Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged
REQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nephrology)
DESIRED EDUCATION: None
REQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Clinical technologist (Nephrology) registered with the HPCSA with a minimum of 2 years Dialysis experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Clinical technologist (Nephrology) registered with the HPCSA
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE- Basic Life Support trained (ACLS, ATLS, PALS training for specialised wards)
- Chronic dialysis treatment
- Clinical record keeping, procedures and protocols
- Computer literacy: MS Office and Dialysis Programme
- Develop/ modify a integrated, comprehensive patient based care plan and dialysis prescription
- Dialysis machine and water purification system operation
- Infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols
- Nephrology
- Patient assessment
- Patient Experience principles
- Pharmacology
- Relevant Nephrology patient care legislation
- Scientific Clinical and patient care process
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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