Hospital Secretary (Re-advertised) – Herolim Private Hospital

Hospital Secretary (Re-advertised) – Herolim Private Hospital View All Careers

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Business Unit: Herolim Private Hospital
Posted: 2025-08-01, Closing: 2025-08-14
Location: Eastern Cape, Mthatha

Description

An opportunity exists for a Hospital Secretary reporting to the Hospital Manager. This position is responsible for providing full secretarial and administrative support to the Hospital Manager and Management team.

Critical Outputs

• Diary management.

• Typing and formatting all relevant correspondence and other documentation.

• Creating and updating relevant spreadsheets in MS Excel.

• Designing and formatting presentations on MS PowerPoint.

• Managing and maintaining an efficient filing system.

• Managing, evaluating and verification of doctor’s annual registration (HPCSA).

• Dealing with internal and external telephonic enquiries.

• Travel arrangements for managers.

• Planning and organizing meetings and all associated arrangements.

• Liaising professionally with internal and external customers.

• Assist in organizing and arranging functions and conferences.

• Access, maintain and distribute various types of technical and staff data including reports, letters, mailing lists and memoranda.

• Capturing hospital statistics on relevant systems (e.g. DHIS).

• Managing the process of requesting patient records from third parties.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

• Degree or diploma in office administration or similar qualification would be advantage.

• 4 years’ experience in a secretarial or related functions in healthcare industry.

• Extensive knowledge of MS Office is a pre-requisite.

• Sound communication skills (good language and grammar).

• Accuracy, speed and attention to detail are important aspects of the job.

Competencies

  • Collaboration/ Relationship Building
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation skills
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Excellence and quality orientation
  • Ethical behaviour

Departments

  • Admin
Herolim Private Hospital is an equal opportunity employer, external candidates will also be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, should you not receive any communication after 2 weeks of closing date kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
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