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WARD SECRETARY & STOCK CONTROLLER - NURTURE HEALTH ALBERTON

Nurture Health
Nigel Full-day Full-time

Description:

Nurture Health Alberton, part of the Nurture Health Group, is seeking a Ward Secretary & Stock Controller to join our team.

This dual-role position combines administrative duties and stock management in a hospital ward setting. The ideal candidate is organised, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting both patients and clinical teams through accurate record-keeping and effective inventory control.

Key Responsibilities

Ward Secretary Duties

  • Greet, assist, and accompany patients and visitors within the facility when needed
  • Admit patients and create accurate electronic records
  • Maintain and update patient files and medical charts
  • Answer phone calls and pages professionally and efficiently
  • Assist patients with completing forms and scheduling appointments
  • Record diagnoses and treatments on insurance and medical forms
  • Process patient discharge documentation
  • Prepare and provide medical files and charts for staff
  • Assist with billing and medical coding
  • Schedule staff meetings and perform general office duties (copying, filing, etc.)

Stock Control Duties

  • Pick, pack, label, and check medication and consumables
  • Monitor and report on stock levels; address out-of-stock issues promptly
  • Conduct weekly cycle counts and quarterly full stock takes
  • Ensure accurate billing using correct NAPPI codes
  • Stay updated on medical aid requirements and claims processes
  • Work closely with nursing, case management, and pharmacy teams
  • Maintain compliant and organised stock storage areas

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Qualification or proof of active study in Office Administration or Pharmacy Assistance
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or medical practice environment (advantageous)
  • Computer literate with solid Excel skills (SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, data sorting)
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems and patient data management
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a clinical environment
Should you not receive a response within two weeks after the closing date, kindly accept that your application has not been successful.


The Employer reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement at any time

Requirements:

Nurture Health Alberton, part of the Nurture Health Group, is seeking a Ward Secretary & Stock Controller to join our team.

This dual-role position combines administrative duties and stock management in a hospital ward setting. The ideal candidate is organised, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting both patients and clinical teams through accurate record-keeping and effective inventory control.

Key Responsibilities

Ward Secretary Duties

  • Greet, assist, and accompany patients and visitors within the facility when needed
  • Admit patients and create accurate electronic records
  • Maintain and update patient files and medical charts
  • Answer phone calls and pages professionally and efficiently
  • Assist patients with completing forms and scheduling appointments
  • Record diagnoses and treatments on insurance and medical forms
  • Process patient discharge documentation
  • Prepare and provide medical files and charts for staff
  • Assist with billing and medical coding
  • Schedule staff meetings and perform general office duties (copying, filing, etc.)

Stock Control Duties

  • Pick, pack, label, and check medication and consumables
  • Monitor and report on stock levels; address out-of-stock issues promptly
  • Conduct weekly cycle counts and quarterly full stock takes
  • Ensure accurate billing using correct NAPPI codes
  • Stay updated on medical aid requirements and claims processes
  • Work closely with nursing, case management, and pharmacy teams
  • Maintain compliant and organised stock storage areas

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Qualification or proof of active study in Office Administration or Pharmacy Assistance
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or medical practice environment (advantageous)
  • Computer literate with solid Excel skills (SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, data sorting)
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems and patient data management
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a clinical environment
Should you not receive a response within two weeks after the closing date, kindly accept that your application has not been successful.


The Employer reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement at any time

Nurture Health Alberton, part of the Nurture Health Group, is seeking a Ward Secretary & Stock Controller to join our team.

This dual-role position combines administrative duties and stock management in a hospital ward setting. The ideal candidate is organised, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting both patients and clinical teams through accurate record-keeping and effective inventory control.

Key Responsibilities

Ward Secretary Duties

  • Greet, assist, and accompany patients and visitors within the facility when needed
  • Admit patients and create accurate electronic records
  • Maintain and update patient files and medical charts
  • Answer phone calls and pages professionally and efficiently
  • Assist patients with completing forms and scheduling appointments
  • Record diagnoses and treatments on insurance and medical forms
  • Process patient discharge documentation
  • Prepare and provide medical files and charts for staff
  • Assist with billing and medical coding
  • Schedule staff meetings and perform general office duties (copying, filing, etc.)

Stock Control Duties

  • Pick, pack, label, and check medication and consumables
  • Monitor and report on stock levels; address out-of-stock issues promptly
  • Conduct weekly cycle counts and quarterly full stock takes
  • Ensure accurate billing using correct NAPPI codes
  • Stay updated on medical aid requirements and claims processes
  • Work closely with nursing, case management, and pharmacy teams
  • Maintain compliant and organised stock storage areas

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Qualification or proof of active study in Office Administration or Pharmacy Assistance
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or medical practice environment (advantageous)
  • Computer literate with solid Excel skills (SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, data sorting)
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems and patient data management
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a clinical environment
Should you not receive a response within two weeks after the closing date, kindly accept that your application has not been successful.


The Employer reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement at any time

  • Greet, assist, and accompany patients and visitors within the facility when needed
  • Admit patients and create accurate electronic records
  • Maintain and update patient files and medical charts
  • Answer phone calls and pages professionally and efficiently
  • Assist patients with completing forms and scheduling appointments
  • Record diagnoses and treatments on insurance and medical forms
  • Process patient discharge documentation
  • Prepare and provide medical files and charts for staff
  • Assist with billing and medical coding
  • Schedule staff meetings and perform general office duties (copying, filing, etc.)
  • Pick, pack, label, and check medication and consumables
  • Monitor and report on stock levels; address out-of-stock issues promptly
  • Conduct weekly cycle counts and quarterly full stock takes
  • Ensure accurate billing using correct NAPPI codes
  • Stay updated on medical aid requirements and claims processes
  • Work closely with nursing, case management, and pharmacy teams
  • Maintain compliant and organised stock storage areas
  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Qualification or proof of active study in Office Administration or Pharmacy Assistance
  • Previous experience in a healthcare or medical practice environment (advantageous)
  • Computer literate with solid Excel skills (SUM, AVERAGE, MIN, MAX, data sorting)
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems and patient data management
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail and numerical accuracy
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a clinical environment
28 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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