CLINICAL ACCOMPANIST TB00800 X2 POSITIONS

Listing reference: nwu_001262
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 16 November 2022
Position summary
Industry: Education & Training
Job category: Education and Training
Location: North West
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market related
Introduction
NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS) DIVISION: HEALTH SCIENCE DIRECTORATE: SCHOOL OF HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE POSITION NUMBER: TB00800 POSITION: CLINICAL ACCOMPANIST X2 PEROMNES GRADE: 9 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FIXED TERM APPOINTMENT
Job description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Perform teaching and learning. Students need to rotate and gain clinical experience with the clinical accompanists

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaching and Learning

Minimum requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
·         Bachelor of Health Sciences in Biokinetics / Honours in Biokinetics
·         Basic Life Support
·         HPCSA as an independent practitioner
·         Biokinetics Association of South Africa

EXPERIENCE:
·         1 – 2 years practical experience

KEY FUNCTIONAL/ TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
·         Expertise in setting up clinical rotation schedules.
·         Expert knowledge of the scope of the profession of Biokinetics and the ethical requirements for professional conduct and practice.
·         Good problem-solving skills regarding the key performance areas.
·         General computer literacy (Windows MS Office, Excel, use of e-mail and internet) with additional knowledge of databases.
·         High standard of interpersonal and communication skills (including appropriate language skills to function in the multilingual NWU environment) and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment.

KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
·         Excellent people and conflict resolution skills.
·         Time management skills to work independently (on their own and without supervision).
·         People-oriented approach evident in working in groups and with colleagues
·         Demonstrate initiative, leadership, and organisation skills
·         Maintain effective and constructive interpersonal relationships while encouraging and demonstrating timely goal achievement
 
CLINICAL SUPERVISION:
·         Provide supervision during clinical work-integrated learning across the scope of the Biokinetics profession
·         Ensure ethical conduct from the students during supervision
·         Ensure safe and risk-appropriate procedures are followed during training
·         Evaluate the quality of practical and soft skills of the supervised students in alignment with the posed graduate attributes

ADMINISTRATION:
·         Set up clinical rotation schedules for the work-integrated learning
·         Manage the clinical rotation hours according to the guidelines
·         Work effectively in communication and integration between the Biokinetics program and the clinical rotation sites
· Manage assessments of students by clinical rotation sites and adherence of clinical rotation sites to training specifications

The annual total remuneration package will be commensurate with the level of appointment as advertised and in line with the NWU policy guidelines.
 
ENQUIRIES REGARDING JOB CONTENT MAY BE DIRECTED TO:                    Dr Tamrin Veldsman Tel: 018 299 2187
ENQUIRIES REGARDING RECRUITMENT PROCESS MAY BE DIRECTED TO:   MISS NONKI MOTSAPI Tel: 018 285 2860
CLOSING DATE:                                                                                                   16 November 2022
PLANNED COMMENCEMENT OF DUTIES:                                                          AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
 
 
Kindly take note: applications must be submitted online through the official nwu vacancy website.
Incomplete applications and those submitted through any other platform will not be considered.
 
The University subscribes to and applies the principles of Employment Equity (EE) Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan.
 
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
If you are not contacted within two months from the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

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