Life Healthcare Vacancies 25-02-2024

Please check the application form when applying (Form at the end of all posts) and all the best with your applications.

1. Junior Administration Clerk
2. Internship for Unemployed Learner | HR Department X5
3. Operating Department Assistant
4. Senior Legal Counsel

Junior Administration Clerk

Finance/Administration
Facility
Life Groenkloof Hospital
Position
Junior Administration Clerk

Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Junior Administration Clerk, based at Life Flora Hospital, reporting to Zander Van Schoor, Finance and Administration Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling supplier payments, queries and ensuring accounts payable functions are up to date.

Critical Outputs

• Responsible for assisting in capturing of data
• Third party invoicing and accounts payable
• Prepare daily banking schedule.
• Receipting all Supplier invoices and send to Head office for payment
• Reconciling all cash and credit card payments for the hospital and pharmacy.
• Complete discrepancy file.
• Processing of Credit Card Refunds.
• Assisting Head office with invoice queries.
• Assisting with adhoc functions

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Bookkeeping certificate or equivalent will be advantageous
• SAP system experience
• Proficient in MS Office

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Attention to detail
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Influencing
• Action orientation
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behaviour

Email Flora.Recruitment@lifehealthcare.co.za

Closing date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Internship for Unemployed Learner | HR Department

Human resources
Facility: Head office, Dunkeld, Johannesburg
Position: Internship for Unemployed Learner | HR Department

Introduction

An opportunity exists for 5 unemployed learners to participate in an internship within the Human Resources field.  The project is aimed to provide the opportunity for unemployed learners who have successfully completed their HR- related qualifications to gain work experience in line with the qualifications.

The learner must be a graduate of a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Human Resources or related qualification and will be based at the Life Healthcare Head office in Dunkeld, Johannesburg for a period of 12 months.

Critical Outputs

The internships entail the following:

The interns must specify one HR function they would like gain work experience from, and the functions are as follows:-

• Payroll
• HR Systems (IT qualification will be considered)
• Skills Development
• Organisational Development and Transformation
• Resourcing/ Recruitment and Selection

The internship will be registered with the HWSETA.  Learners will receive a stipend of R 6,000 per month for 12 months.

Requirements

• Learners must be unemployed to qualify for this project.
• Learners must have completed an HR Diploma/Degree
• Only South African citizens under the age of 35 will be considered.
• Learners must have completed their qualification to participate in this project.

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication
• Influencing
• Attention to detail
• Building relationships
• Drive & energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behaviour
• Computer literacy

Email: careers@lifehealthcare.co.za

Closing date: Thursday, February 29, 2024

Operating Department Assistant

Function : Nursing
Facility : Life Cosmos Hospital
Position : Operating Department Assistant

Introduction
A vacancy exists for an Operating Department Assistant based at Life Cosmos Hospital, Mpumalanga, reporting to Clara Vickory, Theatre Matron.

Critical Outputs

• Effective preparation of the pre-operative theatre environment according to organisational standards
• Effective management of the non-sterile operating theatre environment for optimum patient care
• Support the registered professional in the sterile field during the operative phase using the aseptic technique
• Ensure that the technical and environmental conditions are consistent with organisational standards in the anaesthetic environment
• Ensure that the technical and environmental conditions are consistent with organisational standards in the recovery room
• Effective quality management and customer care

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Diploma in Operating Department Practice
• Understanding of private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players 
• Previous similar experience essential

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgments 
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication and presentation
• Influencing
• Drive & energy
• Excellence orientation 
• Ethical behaviour
• Building relationships 
• Customer responsiveness 
• Organisational awareness

Email: zintle.dalasile@lifehealthcare.co.za

Closing date: Monday, February 26, 2024

Senior Legal Counsel

Function: Other
Facility: Life Head Office
Position: Senior Legal Counsel

Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Senior Legal Counsel based at Life Head Office, reporting to the Group Head of Legal.

The successful candidate will ensure the delivery of seamless, value added support to the Group.

This encompasses working as part of the Company Secretarial team delivering a legal service to the business, which includes, but is not limited to, furnishing and implementing legal advice to management and the business in respect of a wide variety of commercial and corporate law matters, working with external professional advisors, the negotiation and drafting of commercial contracts (including specialised transactional agreements).

Critical Outputs

Facilitating the legal requirements associated with acquisitions made by the Group and, where applicable, ensuring approval from the Competition Commission and finalising all commercial agreements in respect of such acquisitions:

• Generating a wide variety of commercial agreements, including: sale of business, shareholder agreements, sale of share agreements, service level agreements, commercial properties, leases, cessions, sub-leases, procurement agreements, confidentiality agreements and joint ventures.
• Keeping abreast of new/changed legislation and informing the business to ensure understanding of risks and commercial implications.
• Protecting the company’s interest, risk management and compliance with corporate governance, guidelines and procedures. 
• Negotiation on behalf of the business in order to attain value. 
• Negotiation with third parties to ensure appropriate contractual relationships and minimise risks. 
• Co-ordinating litigation matters with external attorneys and counsel, and interpreting recommendations for the business. 
• Drafting legal opinions.

Requirements

• LLB and Admitted Attorney 
• 5 years plus post articles commercial law experience with a reputable corporate or with a reputable law firm, which includes significant experience dealing with commercial transactions and drafting of contracts. 
• Experience within the healthcare industry would be beneficial, but not essential. 
• In addition, the ability to work within a pressurized environment is critical. 
• Computer literacy

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience 
• Engaging diversity 
• Verbal & written communication and presentation
• Influencing 
• Building relationships 
• Customer responsiveness 
• Organisational awareness 
• Drive & energy 
• Excellence orientation 
• Ethical behaviour 
• Ability to work independently yet as part of a team
• Negotiation skills
• Business acumen

Email: careers@lifehealthcare.co.za

Closing date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Internal applicants – Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.