Secretary – Technical & Clinical Engineering Departments

Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital is a private, independent non-profit hospital with 181 hospital beds, committed to providing superior patient-centric care, whilst advancing towards world class clinical innovation. The hospital’s core services include cardiology, cardio thoracic surgery, spinal surgery, orthopaedic surgery, general surgery, ear-nose and throat surgery, specialist physicians and the following paediatric services – general, neurological, cardiology and gastroenterology services.

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Role

We are looking for a dynamic and organised Secretary to join our Technical and Clinical Engineering Departments at Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with excellent administrative and communication skills to support two key operational departments in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Technical and Clinical Engineering Managers.
  • Coordinate meetings, take minutes, and manage departmental calendars.
  • Handle correspondence with service providers, suppliers, and internal departments.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, service reports, and equipment registers.
  • Assist with procurement processes, including quotations, purchase orders, and invoice tracking.
  • Support compliance and audit documentation requirements.
  • Monitor outstanding job cards and ensure timely follow-up.


Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Experience and Requirements

  • A relevant secretarial or office administration qualification will be advantageous.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of administrative or secretarial experience.


Other

  • Previous experience in a hospital or technical/engineering environment is preferred.
  • Strong computer literacy, especially in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and handle confidential information professionally.


Additional Information

Interested candidates must please submit their CV’s to recruitment@zah.co.za


Closing date - 28 February 2026.


Only shortlisted candidates to be contacted. If you did not receive feedback from the hospital within four weeks of the closing date your application was unsuccessful. 


Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.