Division: Akeso
Location: Akeso Parkown Clinic
Reporting structure: Finance and Admin Manager
Role summary:
The driver is responsible for the Akeso Clinic’s patient transport, deliveries, collections, vehicle maintenance and general administrative duties. The driver will be required to provide an efficient and professional service at all times.
Key work output and accountabilities:
- Collect Akeso Clinics’ post.
- Deliver documents as per envelope instructions.
- Take or collect visitors or patients from the airport/hotels/courses when requested.
- Ensure Akeso Clinic’s vehicles are taken to and collected from the relevant dealership for services as and when required.
- Wash the pool vehicle and ensure that the vehicle is clean at any given time.
- Complete required documentation of deliveries etc. (obtain signatures for receipt of deliveries).
- Complete fuel log book for business kilometres travelled as and when in use.
- Complete all reasonable duties requested of you by the Hospital Manager.
- Complete all filing as and when required.
- Fax all correspondence to relevant parties as and when requested.
- Send faxes/emails within one hour of the request.
- Assist with all admission enquiries, internal and external
- Assist with any other administrative duties upon request, including:
- Collection or delivery of items required for repairs and maintenance of Akeso facilities.
- Marketing initiatives as and when requested to do so by the Hospital Manager.
- Required to work overtime upon request and business operations demands.
- Collect patients and bring them to Hospital for admission (subject to Hospital management approval).
- Drop discharged patients at place of request (subject to Hospital management approval).
- Subjected to random route inspections.
Education:
- Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification
- A valid Code 8 Driver’s License
- Professional driving permit (PrDP)
- BLA or BLS Qualification
- BAA (Basic Ambulance Assistance) Qualification
Work Experience:
- Minimum one year’s experience as a driver.
Knowledge:
- Good general understanding of the province/geographic routes.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
Application process
Netcare is an equal opportunity employer
The Company’s approved Employment Equity plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to the Group’s Employment Equity strategy. Netcare actively supports the recruitment of people with disabilities.
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are requested to e-mail a detailed CV to
pkt.recruitment@akeso.co.za
Please note:
- Please note that reference checks for internal applicants will be conducted with the applicant’s current and past Netcare direct line managers and the relevant Netcare HR Managers. Therefore, employees are encouraged to discuss internal job applications with their direct line manager to ensure that the line manager is aware of the application.
- The terms and conditions of employment relating to the function you have applied for will be based on those in the Division within which you will be employed.
- If a candidate has any disability that may impair the individual’s ability to perform the job function, the candidate must kindly inform the employer so that an assessment for reasonable accommodation can be made.
- By applying for this position and providing us with your CV and other personal information, you are consenting to the information being processed for possible recruitment and selection purposes only or for such purposes relating to assessing the establishment of an employment relationship with yourself, and this will be done in accordance with the applicable data protection and privacy legislation. We confirm that such information will not be used for any other purpose without obtaining your prior consent.
- If your application is not successful, we will retain your CV and other information provided on our electronic system for 12 months. If you object to your information being used in accordance with the aforementioned clauses, please indicate your objection, and we will immediately securely destroy your personal information.
- Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within 30 days of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.