Ward Clerk

at Life Bedford Gardens Hospital
Published May 29, 2026
Expires June 15, 2026
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
Category General  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

A vacancy has arisen for a Ward Clerk position reporting to the Unit Manager,. The successful candidate will contribute towards the optimal functioning of the nursing team through effective: interdepartmental liaising, communication and Administrative support to the nursing team.

Critical Outputs
Ensure optimal service levels whilst understanding and striving to achieve targets.
To ensure the speedy and effective execution of non-nursing activities.
Attend meetings and in-service training as scheduled.
Ensuring a safe environment in all areas of the unit through staying up to date with safety standards and protocols.
Knowledge of emergency plans and actions.
Elimination of medico legal risks through the correct identification and filing of patient’s documentation.
Maintenance of a positive appearance and behavior, within and outside hospital relation.
Friendly and helpful client service.
Live up to the Quality principles.
Professional secrecy and discretion during contact with customers and colleagues.
Ensuring effective communication between customers and colleagues.
Manage and control stock in the ward.

Requirements

Grade 12.
Minimum of 2 years hospital experience as a stock controller/ward clerk
Knowledge of SAP system is essential.
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office (excel, word) is essential.
Good listening and communication skills.
Good interpersonal skills.

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Resilience
Engaging diversity
Verbal & written communication and presentation
Influencing (negotiation)
Drive & energy
Building relationships
Customer responsiveness
Organisational awareness
Ethical behaviour

Please send your resume/CV

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