Orthopaedic Surgery PA/Clinical Assistant

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Prospect Staffing SA Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Orthopaedic Surgery PA/Clinical Assistant to join our team at Prospect Staffing SA.

This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in orthopaedic surgery or a related field to work in a dynamic environment.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist orthopaedic surgeons during surgical appointment procedures.
  • Conduct pre-operative and post-operative patient assessments.
  • Manage patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and rehabilitation.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
  • Participate in patient rounds and case discussions.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Organise consultations with patients.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of patient care protocols.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Administer medications and injections as prescribed.
  • Support patients in pain management and rehabilitation exercises.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
  • Contribute to research and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need to have:

  • Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery or a related field.
  • Basic life support (BLS) and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of orthopaedic conditions and treatments.
  • Ability to interpret diagnostic tests and develop treatment plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Compassionate approach to patient care.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in patient documentation.
  • Ability to handle high-stress situations and make quick decisions.
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards.
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
  • Ability to educate patients and families about treatment plans and preventive care.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of R200,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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