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Clinical Technologist Grade 1-3: Renal Unit at Mpumalanga Department of Health

Mpumalanga Department of Health
Full-time
On-site
REQUIREMENTS :


Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Clinical Technology. Current registration with the HPCSA as Clinical Technologist (2026). Basic life support (BLS).
Grade 1: SA Qualified employees: None after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Technologist in respect of the employees who performed Community Service as required in South Africa. Foreign Qualified employees-1 year relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the relevant profession in respect of employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
Grade 2: SA Qualified employees: Minimum of ten (10) years' experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Technologist in respect of the employees who performed Community Service as required in South Africa. Foreign Qualified employees- Minimum of eleven (11) years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the relevant profession in respect of employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
Grade 3: SA Qualified employees: Minimum of twenty (20) experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Technologist in respect of the employees who performed Community Service as required in South Africa. Foreign Qualified employees- Minimum of twenty one (21) years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the relevant profession in respect of employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.


DUTIES :


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.
Clinical record keeping, procedures and protocols. Dialysis machine and water purification system operation.
Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety. Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment. Develop/modify an integrated, comprehensive patient-based care plan. Patient assessment and interpretation of blood results.