TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Clinical Technologist

Mediclinic International

Job Description

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Closing date: 30/04/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Sharmilla Deochand
Reference number: 69331
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To 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 AREAS
  • Deliver 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 EDUCATION
  • ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nephrology)
  • DESIRED EDUCATION: None
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
  • ESSENTIAL 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.

About This Role

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R22,419/month
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Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Judgment and Decision Making Monitoring Active Learning
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