Health · Circular 23 of 2026

Administration Clerk: Wards

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Administration Clerk for Stikland Hospital to provide patient administration support including admissions, transfers and discharge processing.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Senior certificate (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Appropriate patient administration experience in a health environment.
  • Appropriate experience in Clinicom.
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work overtime and provide relief in other departments as operationally required.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer skills in MS Office.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, and as part of a team, ability to maintain confidentiality and problem-solving and conflict management with good organizational skills.

Duties

  • Provide support/relief to staff and supervisors as operationally required regarding waiting list and patient administration.
  • Perform Patient administrative functions within the Ward which includes admissions, transfers, discharge of patients, transport bookings, patient queries, reviewing of patient information.
  • Perform daily ward rounds and ensure all patient movements are captured on Clinicom.
  • Providing effective general administrative support to the Ward and Hospital including folder administration and adhoc ward duties.
  • Ensuring resources within the ward is managed effectively, replenishment of stock and managing stock.
  • Performing data collection and compilation duties for the wards on a monthly basis.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Mr M Majerrie Tel No: (021) 940-4424

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS

Post 23/503, sourced from the DPSA Circular 23 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 17 July 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Salary
R237 453 p/a
Closing date
17 July 2026, 17:00PM
Reference
How to apply →

Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.