MEDICLINIC IS HIRING
Location: Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent | On-site
Positions Available: 1
Closing Date: 29 July 2026
Reference Number: 72317
Mediclinic is looking for a Unit Administrative Assistant to provide effective administrative and operational support within the Critical Care nursing unit.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform general administrative duties within the nursing unit
• Assist with patient administration-related functions
• Maintain and control pharmaceutical stock
• Provide professional reception services
• Capture and maintain accurate information and records
• Support effective patient administration processes
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Computer literacy subjects or an additional computer literacy certificate
• No previous work experience is required
ADVANTAGEOUS
• Training in Reception, Secretarial, Personal Assistant or Administration
• Previous administrative experience in a healthcare environment
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KEY SKILLS
• Recordkeeping
• Data capturing
• Patient administration systems
• Stock control processes
• Telephone etiquette
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Complaints and compliments management
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
WHO CAN APPLY?
All suitably qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Preference may be given in line with Mediclinic Southern Africa’s Employment Equity Plan, as well as to internal applicants who meet the minimum requirements.
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR INTERNAL EMPLOYEES
Internal employees currently on a fixed-term contract must apply using an external candidate profile and not their employee profile.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through the official Mediclinic careers platform and search for:
“Unit Administrative Assistant – Critical Care”
Reference Number: 72317
Closing Date: 29 July 2026
Mediclinic also encourages interested candidates to join its Talent Community to receive notifications about future career opportunities matching their skills and interests.