Allied Health Technician

Job Description

As an Allied Health Technician, you’ll play a vital role in our health services team in Pretoria. Your contributions in patient assessment and therapeutic support will not only aid in recovery but also improve the quality of care provided to our patients. We're looking for someone who is passionate about healthcare and has hands-on experience with various medical technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support rehabilitation therapies under the supervision of qualified health professionals.
• Document and track patient progress to facilitate effective treatments.
• Perform a range of diagnostic tests as per protocols.
• Participate in staff training programs to enhance skill sets.
• Engage with patients to encourage adherence to therapeutic regimens.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma or degree in Allied Health Technology or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical assessment skills
• Knowledge of medical equipment

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Allied Health Technician Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Knowledge of using EHR systems for patient management.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR: Current certification that demonstrates readiness for emergencies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We promote a culture of empowerment where all contributions are valued and leadership is encouraged.
• Collaboration: Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our operations, ensuring we collectively achieve excellence in patient care.
• Inclusive Environment: Our workplace is diverse and inclusive, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.