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WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS

 

 

 

In line with the Employment Equity Plan of the Department of Health it is our intention with this advertisement to achieve equity in the workplace by promoting equal opportunities and fair treatment in employment through the elimination of unfair discrimination. 

 

APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 

 

CLOSING DATE : 17 July 2026, 17:00PM 

 

NOTE : It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. 

 

 

OTHER POSTS

 

 

HEAD CLINICAL UNIT (MEDICAL) GRADE 1 (NEUROLOGY) 

SALARY : R2 168 145 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 

CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Neurology. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Neurology. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ experience as Medical Specialist in Neurology after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist Neurology. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to effectively function as a specialist managing staff within the Departmental organisation and rules. Appropriate experience as a Neurology Specialist in an academic environment. Independent research experience with publication and related research output. Experience in undergraduate, post-graduate and specialist Neurology teaching and training. Experience as examiner/convener in the CMSA examination in Neurology. Successful post-graduate supervision (minimum Master’s level). Demonstrable experience in managing clinical units and services. Superior appropriate clinical, communication and managerial skills, and appropriate related knowledge including the ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams. Leadership of the Division of Neurology and National reputation as a leader in the field of Neurology. Insight into the challenges and opportunities for advancing health care in South Africa. National or international awards in recognition of excellence in the field of Neurology. 

 

DUTIES : Overall governance, including Clinical Governance, of the Neurology services. Overall strategic and operational management of the general adult Neurology services of the hospital. Development, implementation and monitoring of Neurology clinical protocols and guidelines. Manage resource planning, provision and utilisation in the general Neurology services. Govern access to the Neurology services and its resources. Deliver clinical service in Neurology, including commuted overtime. Liaise with hospital management and clinicians to ensure quality Neurology services in the Metro East and Rural Ecosystem. Ensure an outreach program to healthcare facilities in the Tygerberg drainage area. Academic responsibility for teaching and learning at under- and post-graduate level, including the faculty’s distributed training platform. Ensure research and innovation in priority areas. Active participation in relevant provincial Neurology governance structure & advise Department of Health and Wellness on Neurology matters. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Prof V Louw Tel No: (021) 938-9044 or Dr M Mukosi Tel No: (021) 938-6510 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The successful candidate will also be the Head of Division of Neurology at Tygerberg Hospital and the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/481 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (PSYCHIATRY) 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R1 395 528 per annum 

Grade 2: R1 592 274 per annum 

Grade 3: R1 844 151 per annum 

(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 

CENTRE : George Regional Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Inherent requirement of the job: Commuted overtime contract is compulsory, as well as ability to work after-hours. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license, as well as willingness and ability to travel. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of a public health approach to delivering integrated psychiatric services. Ability to work in integrated multi-disciplinary teams across platforms. Clinical, leadership, administrative, teaching and mentoring skills. Computer literacy (MS office: Word, Excel, Outlook). Creativity to develop new ideas which can result in positive changes to existing processes. Appropriate experience in Psychiatry (all age groups). Ability and experience in teaching. 

 

DUTIES : Specialist psychiatric care to patients (all age groups) at George Regional Hospital and at selected major referral centers in the Garden Route & Central Karoo districts (Rural East Ecosystem/REE). Support referral centers in the REE by doing outreach visits and consultations on various communication platforms. Participate in clinical governance of a growing integrated district mental health service. Teaching and clinical supervision of junior and allied mental health practitioners, generalists and medical students within a well-established Rural Training Complex. Financial management by effective and efficient use of resources. Adhere to requirements for all HR matters. Do appropriate research to stay abreast of service and clinical developments. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr BE Boon Tel No: (044) 802-4528, email: Bernice.Boon@westerncape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a practical test. Candidates, who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. The concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (this includes individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/482 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 PSYCHIATRY (PSYCHIATRIC AND MEDICAL SERVICES) 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R1 395 528 per annum 

Grade 2: R1 592 274 per annum 

Grade 3: R1 844 151 per annum 

(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 

CENTRE : Stikland Hospital (Joint appointment with the University of Stellenbosch) 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign-qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign-qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Inherent requirements of the job: Willing and able to work shifts. Willing and able to work with patients with infectious diseases. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence and willingness and ability to travel. Available and willing to participate in after-hours duties. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Clinical, leadership, administrative, teaching, and mentoring skills. Appropriate experience in Psychiatry. Excellent clinical consultation, management and procedural skills. Computer literacy in MS Office. Good professional attitude. Excellent communication skills. 

 

DUTIES : Coordination and provision of specialist psychiatric care to in- and outpatients at Stikland Hospital and outreach support in the respective sub-structures as designated. Management of and compliance with designated and relevant clinical governance, corporate governance and administrative requirements on hospital level. Participation in clinical governance of the mental health service ecosystem as designated and appropriate. Leadership of an integrated multidisciplinary clinical team. Clinical supervision and training of registrars and junior staff. Creativity to develop new ideas in conjunction with ecosystem role-players which have the potential to result in positive changes to existing processes. Academic teaching, training and research (NB: The post is a joint appointment with the Department of Psychiatry; University of Stellenbosch). Complete the required CPD activities to maintain registration with the HPCSA. Complete and submit required medical reports and documentation for legal and administrative purposes. Uphold the reputation and integrity of the medical profession. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Prof L Koen Tel No: (021) 940-8718 or email: liezle.koen@westercape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.” This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for a change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/483 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING)

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Service 

SALARY : Grade 1: R1 041 402 per annum 

Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum 

Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum 

(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 

CENTRE : Lentegeur Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as a Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of who is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts and after hour duties. Willingness to participate in the Commuted Overtime system at Lentegeur Psychiatric Hospital. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Competencies in the clinical assessment and management of child and adolescent mental disorders. Excellent interpersonal, leadership, administrative, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to provide support to primary level staff, participate in clinical training. Computer literate in MS Office. Appropriate experience in delivering clinical services to children and adolescents. 

 

DUTIES : Provide outreach and support to district hospital colleagues, as well as community health centres (CHC). Establish protocols for screening and assessment of children and adolescents, ensure referral pathways adhered to, risk stratification and prioritization. Provision of clinical supervision. Participate in scheduled training sessions for nursing, medical and allied health colleagues. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr I Adams Tel No: (021) 370-1316 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/484 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 

(Contract From 1 October 2026 To 30 September 2028) 

Directorate: Health Intelligence 

SALARY : Grade 1: R1 041 402 per annum 

Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum 

Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum 

(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs). 

CENTRE : Head Office, Cape Town (Component: Provincial Health Data Centre) 323 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: No experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. One-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s Licence and willingness to travel. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving capabilities. Advanced knowledge and proficiency with cloud technology including Azure SQL, and interactive data visualization software such as Power BI. Knowledge and insight of legislation and policies, relevant to current medical practice within the Public Service, experience in working in a district level hospital and Primary Health Care (PHC) setting. Demonstrated experience working with teams in the development and support of applications, and in implementing production systems in a healthcare organization. Appropriate experience in health information systems and health data interoperability. Appropriate SQL programming experience. Appropriate experience working with large datasets (hundreds of millions of records) and in programming and/or software development. Statistical expertise and/or broader software programming experience. Experience working with stored procedures and views. Experience working with a scripting language e.g. Python, SQL, Java, Ruby, and/or R. Experience with technical communication and presentation of findings and ideas. 

 

DUTIES : The purpose of this role is to promote the understanding, integration, and innovation of clinical information technology to enhance both clinician and patient experiences. The role supports organizational goals and initiatives through data input, analysis, and retrieval to improve processes, while maintaining knowledge of clinical practice and strong relationships with clinical and domain experts. Develop digital patient management tools and reports that enable clinicians to deliver better care while improving clinical workflows and the patient experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams inclusive of data engineers, software developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to enhance user functionality of patient management digital tools and ensure data quality and completeness. Improve processes by systematically analyzing complex problems and present innovative solutions to clinicians and strategic leaders in the organization. Participate in the design, testing, implementation, and ongoing support of clinical applications. Effectively deliver communications and updates to stakeholders at multiple organizational levels. Contributes to documentation, standard query libraries, and training materials to enhance organizational data literacy. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Prof A Boulle, email: Andrew.Boulle@westerncape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. A competency test may form part of the selection process. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/485 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R1 041 402 per annum 

Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum 

Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum 

(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs). 

CENTRE : Wesfleur Hospital (Protea Park CDC), Southern Western Sub-structure Office 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as a Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. I-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of who is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of I l years relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written). Must have experience working at a District level hospital after community service delivering comprehensive and evidence- based general medical, surgical and emergency clinical services. Ability to work in integrated multi-disciplinary teams across platforms. Computer literacy in MS Office mandatory. 

 

DUTIES : Quality clinical, non-clinical and medico-legal patient care as required by the various programmes of the Department of Health. Supervise-, support, transfer of knowledge to, training- and mentoring of the clinical staff and auxiliary staff. Provide an efficient administration service regarding all clinical and non-clinical matters and medico-legal work. Participate in clinical governance activities providing guidance and leadership towards the realisation of strategic goals and objectives of the division. Ensure a cost-efficient service at clinical level with regards to laboratory services, blood, medicine, consumables and equipment. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr D Hattingh Tel No: (021) 816-8555 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. Candidates will be subjected to a practical/written and oral assessment. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/486 REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (PAEDIATRIC MEDICINE) (X6 POSTS) 

(4-Year Contract) 

SALARY : R1 041 402 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs). (It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of remunerated commuted overtime). 

CENTRE : Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Rondebosch 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent practice). Inherent requirements of the job: Must provide after-hours emergency service. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Applicants must have a valid APLS as well as a valid FCPaeds part 1. Ability to work in a professional team. Post-internship experience in general paediatrics (under onsite supervision of a registered paediatrician), including clinical experience with neonatal intubation and ventilation. Ability to achieve and maintain good interpersonal relations with staff, patients and their families. Must assist with the provision of a paediatric service. Must participate in academic activities. Completion of /or exemption from South African Community Service Excellent report, clinical note and referral writing skills. Experience with teamwork, planning, organizing and coordination. Excellent interpersonal, administrative, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Display empathy for patients, promote advocacy and facilitate holistic treatment. Good time management. Appropriate post-internship experience in paediatrics (under onsite supervision of a registered paediatrician), which must include clinical experience in general paediatrics and clinical experience with neonatal intubation and ventilation, is required. 

 

DUTIES : Provide a high-quality clinical service to patients and their families. Supervision of junior medical staff to ensure quality of care and good clinical outcomes. Interaction with (and supervision of where necessary) nursing staff, allied professionals, and students. Informal teaching and training of junior staff in the course of clinical work. Teaching (formal and informal) of undergraduate medical students. Achieve success in the FCPaed II exam of the CMSA prior to the end of the four-year contract. Graduation with an MMed (Paediatrics) degree prior to the end of the four-year contract. Effective and efficient administration of clinical services. Clinical leadership in the workplace. Administration of registrar rosters and the teaching program. Improve professional competence by regular self-learning and reflection with the application of current evidence. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr M Salie Tel No: (021) 658-5430 or email: Moegamad.salie@westerncape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Appointment of Registrars will be for a maximum contract period of 4 years. It may become necessary to second/transfer staff to another hospital/institution during their period of training, in which case affected staff will be consulted prior to any decision being implemented. Registrars will function across health facilities, as per an agreed programme. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment as a Registrar also discontinues. Consideration will be given to existing employees who are already on higher salary packages to retain their existing salary position, as personal. As such they are entitled to receive pay progression. Appointment as Registrar will be on contract. Employees in service who opt to continue with their pension benefits as Registrar, will be required to resign after completion of their registrarship should they not be successful for advertised Specialist positions. The Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disability are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard will be appreciated. Specific Registrar posts within the Department will be identified as part of the Affirmative Action programme to create a representative Specialist cadre in line with applicable procedures. “Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/487 DENTIST GRADE 1 TO 3 

Cape Winelands Health District 

SALARY : Grade 1: R1 011 516 per annum 

Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum 

Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum 

CENTRE : Stellenbosch Sub-district

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dentist. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dentist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Dentist with the HPCSA in respect of SA-qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as Dentist with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as necessary in South Africa. Grade 2: Minimum of 7 years’ appropriate experience as Dentist after registration with the HPCSA as a Dentist in respect of SA-qualified employees. Minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience after registration as Dentist with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as necessary in South Africa. Grade 3: Minimum of 12 years’ appropriate experience as Dentist after registration with the HPCSA as a Dentist in respect of SA-qualified employees. Minimum of 13 years’ relevant experience after registration as Dentist with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as necessary in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB). Willingness to travel throughout the Stellenbosch Sub District. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Adhere to all departmental requirements and protocols. Excellent report writing, clinical documentation, recording keeping and referral writing skills. Sound verbal and written communication skills. Good computer skills (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Comply with National Core Standards and or ideal facility/clinic requirements as applicable and good time management. Clinical therapeutic skills including assessment techniques, treatment, discharge planning and follow up as needed. Ability to be flexible and innovative in response to differing client needs. 

 

DUTIES : Be able to provide leadership, governance and management in dental unit. Provide primary and secondary dental services to adults and children in PHC clinics Delivering basic packages of oral care at outreach visit Provision of effective control and management. Ensure Quality health services as required by Ideal clinic standards, Infection prevention control, Occupational Health and Safety compliance standards. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms C Engelbrecht Tel No: (021) 808-6108 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/488 BUSINESS ANALYST 

(Contract From 1 October 2026 To 30 September 2028) 

Directorate: Health Intelligence 

SALARY : R932 292 per annum (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs) 

CENTRE : Head Office, Cape Town, (Component: Provincial Data Centre) 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/or Degree) in Information Technology, Business Analysis, Business Informatics, Information Systems, Computer Science or a related field. Experience: Appropriate experience in the public health sector or government environment. Appropriate experience in Agile system development life cycle practices. Appropriate experience in process mapping, business case development and operational and strategic planning. Appropriate experience in Business Intelligence, data analysis, reporting, dashboards, or decision-support systems. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques. System development life cycle methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and hybrid delivery approaches. Product ownership, backlog management, user story writing, prioritisation, and acceptance criteria development. Business Intelligence concepts, data analysis, reporting requirements, dashboards, and performance monitoring. Project management methodologies and practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to translate business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements. Ability to engage senior stakeholders, technical teams, users, and service providers. Ability to work across strategy, operations, technology, and data. Ability to prepare clear reports, business cases, specifications, user stories, presentations, and decision documents. 

 

DUTIES : The purpose of the role is to analyse business problems, identify their underlying causes and impacts, and propose data driven solutions to improve business processes and efficiency. Responsible for bridging the gap between the Provincial Health Data Centre technical report developers, frontline clinical users and decision-makers by using data analytics to assess processes, identify problems, determine requirements, and deliver data-driven recommendations and documentation. Investigates and analyses business problems to understand their nature, cause, effects, and drivers, using a variety of methods and techniques. Work alongside multidisciplinary technical teams to ascertain requirements for digital patient management tools, clinical reporting and analysis across a broad range of disease profiles. Active participation in the user acceptance testing phase, including the provision of feedback to software developers and clinical report developers. Documenting business process requirements through interviews or facilitation sessions. Conducting engagements with key role-players within the various departments to further understand their business processes, needs and challenges. Analyse existing business processes and technology, and propose new developments and changes based on business requirements. Develop functional and technical specifications to meet the business needs of clients. Conduct system analysis for new and existing systems. Construct programs including coding, testing, and debugging. Preparing business cases and conducting risk assessments. Contribute to multiple disease-specific initiatives by maintaining project documentation, managing scope and schedules, prioritising daily tasks, ensuring timely delivery, escalating issues appropriately, and managing stakeholder relationships. Conducting playback sessions(presentations) with the Business to ensure that the information extracted from the business documents and through the interview process is accurate and complete. Conduct business analysis across programmes, systems, and service areas, including requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder engagement, gap analysis, solution definition, and benefits tracking. Support the full system development life cycle, including initiation, discovery, requirements definition, solution design, development support, testing, implementation, change management, and post-implementation review. Apply Agile delivery practices, including backlog management, user story development, sprint planning support, prioritisation, acceptance criteria definition, user acceptance testing, and continuous stakeholder feedback. Perform Product Owner responsibilities where required, including defining product vision, managing product backlogs, prioritising features, validating business value, and aligning delivery teams with business needs. Support Business Intelligence and reporting initiatives by defining data requirements, reporting needs, dashboard requirements, performance indicators, and data-driven decision-making processes. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr M Ismail, email: Muzzammil.Ismail@westerncape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. A competency test may form part of the selection process. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/489 OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE) 

Cape Winelands Health District 

SALARY : R720 819 per annum 

CENTRE : Orchard Clinic, Brede Valley Sub-district 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care, accredited with the SANC (R48) OR A 4 year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post graduate diploma (R635) accredited with the SANC in Primary Health Care Nursing. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Experience: A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB). Willingness to attend to community needs after hours. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal, leadership and communication skills, strong sense of responsibility. Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of nursing and public service legislation, knowledge of Human resource and financial policies and principles. Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.) Ability to communicate effectively. 

 

DUTIES : Manage, control, act in all the following facets of Health, support, security, cleaning/infection control and ground services, personnel matters, including supervision and Performance Management, Finances and Procurement. Implement policies, prescripts, and protocols regarding the mentioned facets. Plan and manage to practice a holistic health service on a short/medium/long term basis. Render Clinical Services and organise a cost-effective service daily. Ensure that all personnel undergo training according to their Individual Development and Performance Plan and to meet the operational requirements of the health facility and participate in Community awareness and health screening activities. Recording, collection, verification and timeous submission of accurate data and continuous positive support to the Primary Health Care Manager. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms A Theron Tel No: (023) 348-1316 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a Competency test. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/490 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : R664 410 per annum 

CENTRE : Stikland Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA in Occupational Therapy. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of applicable health legislation, relevant acts and public service policies and procedures. Appropriate mental health experience. Appropriate supervisory experience with good organisational and planning abilities. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook). 

 

DUTIES : Ensure evidence based Clinical Service Delivery and transformation. Ensure good clinical governance and quality assurance. Ensure good Corporate Governance in the Occupational Therapy Department. Support to Clinical structures and Manager of Medical Support Services. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms N Jacobs Tel No: (021) 940-8927 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/491 CLINICAL PROGRAMME COORDINATOR GRADE 1 (COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH) 

Cape Winelands Health District 

SALARY : Grade 1: R571 161 per annum 

CENTRE : Breede Valley Sub-district 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR A 4-year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. (This dispensation is only applicable for posts of Clinical Programme Coordinator where it is an inherent requirement of the post, incumbent to maintain registration with the SANC). Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Experience: A minimum of 7 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence, willingness to travel and work overtime if and when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of the departmental HAST programs and QA policies. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, power Point and Outlook). Good communication, facilitating, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team. 

 

DUTIES : Co-ordination and implementation of the sub-district HIV/AIDS/STI/TB/VMMC/Mental Health Services, Integrated Management of Chronic conditions (Late life Course), 1st 1 000 days’ strategy (Early life course approach), Adolescent, Women’s and Men’s Health Services. Support with community outreaches and projects to improve health outcomes. Assist with HAST program system strengthening and strategic partnership. Involvement with People Development component in skills development and training to support integrated health services provision and provide clinical expertise. To strengthen and coordinate internal and external interface management with stakeholders, including NPOs, to enhance implementation of the COPC principles. Provide oversight, supervision and support to health facilities regarding the implementation of quality assurance policies, guidelines, protocols, norms and standards. Monitoring and Evaluation of Integrated Health services performance. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms A Theron Tel No: (023) 348-1316 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/492 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY) 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R495 423 per annum 

Grade 2: R607 350 per annum 

CENTRE : Wesfleur Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: General (R212) or Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: Trauma and Emergency (R212) or 4 year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification ( R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post graduate diploma (R635) accredited in Emergency Nursing OR Critical Care Nursing (Adult). Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification or post-graduate diploma in the relevant specialty. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, day and night duty, weekends, overtime and public holidays to meet the operational requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Communication skills. Sound knowledge and understanding of nursing and health service-related acts, legislation and policies. Leadership and sound interpersonal and motivational skills. Computer literacy (MS Word, Outlook and Excel). Ability to facilitate and promote training. Analytical thinking, independent decision making and problem-solving skills. 

 

DUTIES : Provide optimal, holistic specialized nursing care within set standards and professional/legal framework. Assist with management of people management services within the Department and compliance to professional, legal, and ethical regulations governing nursing practice. Effective utilization of financial and physical resources within the department. Ensure the promotion of Quality Assurance, Infection Control and Prevention & Occupational Health & Safety within the Department including efficient and accurate documentation, statistical data collection, capturing, and participation in research activities as well as liaise, advise and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to ensure continuity of quality client care. Deliver a support service to the Operational Manager, act as shift leader and ensure effective coordination of the Nursing Division after hours whilst maintaining professional growth and ethical standards and self-development. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms. LA Abrahams Tel No: (021) 816-5000 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the required qualification will be appointed into the general stream, and they will be required to obtain the necessary qualification within a predetermined period of time. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification or post-graduate diploma in the relevant specialty. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/493 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: OPERATING THEATRE CSSD) 

Cape Winelands Health District 

SALARY : Grade 1: R495 423 per annum 

Grade 2: R607 350 per annum 

CENTRE : Stellenbosch Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating theatre technique (R212). OR A 4 year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post graduate diploma (R635) accredited with the SANC in Peri-operative Nursing. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: Minimum of 4 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional nurse in general nursing. Grade 2: Minimum of 14 years appropriate / recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional nurse in general nursing. At least 10 years of the above periods must be appropriate / recognizable experience in Operating Theatre after obtaining the 1-year post basic qualification in relevant specialty. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to be on call after hours for theatre. Willingness to assist with shifts and after-hour hospital cover including weekends, public holidays, night duty relief and overtime based on operational needs. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge and understanding of nursing and health service-related acts, legislation, policies and practices Problem solving, report writing, liaison and facilitation skills. Basic computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook and use of the Internet. Ability to lift and turn patients, stand for long hours and lift heavy equipment. 

 

DUTIES : Provide optimal, holistic, specialised Nursing Care within set standards and within a professional, legal framework as a professional Nurse in Operating Theatre. Utilize human, material and physical resources efficiently and effectively. Practice within the realms of IPC, OHAS, Risk Management, Quality Assurance, hospital protocols, procedures and policies. Provision of effective support to the Nursing Manager and maintaining professional growth and self-development. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms Cl Pekeur Tel No: (021) 808-6103 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the required qualification will be appointed into the general stream, and they will be required to obtain the necessary qualification within the predetermined period of time. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating theatre technique (R212) or post graduate diploma accredited with the SANC in Peri-operative Nursing (R635). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/494 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: PEOPLE MANAGEMENT (ER, EHW AND PD) 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : R487 197 per annum 

CENTRE : George Regional Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate three-year National Diploma or Degree. Experience: Appropriate knowledge and appropriate experience in Employee Relations, Employee Wellness and Human Resource Development policies, procedures and practices in the Public Sector. Appropriate supervisory and management experience. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) drivers’ licence. Willingness to travel as required in line with the responsibilities of the job. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proven competency in managing Labour Relations and Human Resource Development functions within a public sector environment. Extensive knowledge and practical application of relevant legislation, policies, and prescripts, including the Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Employment Equity Act, Skills Development Act, Public Service Regulations, and collective agreements. Demonstrated capability in handling disciplinary processes, grievances, disputes, misconduct investigations, and collective bargaining matters. Knowledge and understanding of Human Resource Development practices, including training coordination, workplace skills planning, performance management support, and staff development initiatives. Strong strategic, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret policies and provide sound labour relations advisory services. Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and conflict management skills. Proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships with organised labour, management, employees, and external partners. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and perform effectively under pressure within a dynamic hospital environment. Strong report writing, presentation, and administrative skills. High levels of professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and ethical conduct. Proven computer literacy with proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to understand and analyse statistical and financial information. 

 

DUTIES : Manage Labour Relations functions, including disciplinary processes, grievances, disputes, and employee relations matters for George Hospital and when required for other facilities within the Rural East Ecosystem. Facilitate Human Resource Development initiatives, including training coordination and skills development activities. Provide Labour Relations advisory and support services to management and staff. Ensure compliance with relevant labour legislation, policies, collective agreements, and HR practices. Liaise and maintain effective relationships with organised labour and relevant stakeholders. Compile reports, maintain records, and monitor HR-related performance and compliance indicators. Supervise and support staff within the People Management component. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr R Cajada Tel No: (044) 802-4358 or e-mail: Ricardo.Cajada@westerncape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical and competency test. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/495 CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (CARDIOLOGY) 

SALARY : Grade 1: R413 121 per annum 

Grade 2: R482 499 per annum 

Grade 3: R564 822 per annum 

CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualifications: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Technologist: Cardiology. Registration with a professional council: Registration with HPCSA as a Clinical Technologist: Cardiology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of RSA qualified employees. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of SA qualified employees. Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of RSA qualified employees. Minimum of 21 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in Clinical Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to render a after hour service. Delivery of a 24-hour standby service (required to work after hours, during weekends and public holidays). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills (verbal and written). Experience in Echocardiography, Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Pacing. Appropriate experience in clinical technology within the field of cardiology including in-service training at a registered training facility. Above average academic record, work record and managerial abilities. Ability to work independently, without supervision and work within a group with all levels of staff. 

 

DUTIES : To perform high quality and efficient cardiology service by providing specialized clinical technology support in all areas of non-invasive and invasive cardiology. Required to work in the various specialized areas in the unit on a rotational basis (Cardiac catheterization laboratory, pacemakerclinic, echocardiography laboratory, Holter analysis). 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr M Govender Tel No: (021) 404- 4094/5 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/496 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : R413 001 per annum 

CENTRE : Lentegeur Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate three-year national diploma or degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in Financial Management and expenditure control. Appropriate supervisory experience. Appropriate experience in completing and analysing BMI’s. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Organizational, managerial, leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures. Strong people management and supervisory skills, ability to work in a team context and motivate team members. Computer literacy in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of PFMA, Finance instructions, Provincial and National Treasury regulations, as well as Accounting Officer System. Good verbal and written communication skills. 

 

DUTIES : Supervision of asset and liabilities, budget, expenditure monitoring and control. Monitoring, evaluation, effective and efficient support to the ASD in financial accounting, including compliance and risk management. People Management within the component. Manage utility claims from estate partners. Manage the preparation of the BMI forecasting sessions. Authorising of BAS and LOGIS payments. Finalisation of the IFS and AFS. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr M Mdodeni Tel No: (021) 370-1125 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/497 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL NURSING) (X3 POSTS) 

Cape Winelands Health District 

SALARY : Grade 1: R337 359 per annum 

Grade 2: R411 978 per annum 

Grade 3: R495 423 per annum 

(plus, a non-pensionable rural allowance of 8% of the basic annual salary) 

CENTRE : Robertson Hospital (X2 Posts) 

Montagu Hospital (X1 Post) Langeberg Sub-district 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR A 4-year bachelor’s degree in nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: None Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to work shifts which include weekends and public holidays. Willingness to work in all departments as operationally required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel). Good interpersonal, communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team. Knowledge of Community Oriented Primary care. 

 

DUTIES : Provision of quality basic nursing patient centred care in a hospital setting. Provision of optimal, holistic clinical and elementary nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework. Effective utilisation of human and financial resources, Information management and support services. Improving quality of health services. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Montagu Hospital- Ms. EJ Van Zyl Tel No: (023) 6141021. Robertson Hospital- Ms S Kortje Tel No: (023) 626 8519. 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/498 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL NURSING) 

West Coast Health District 

SALARY : Grade 1: R337 359 per annum 

Grade 2: R411 978 per annum 

Grade 3: R495 423 per annum 

CENTRE : Radie Kotze Hospital, Bergriver Sub-district 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R254) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. OR A 4-year Bachelor Degree in Nursing (R174) or equivalent qualification (R683 plus R1497 or R171 plus R1497) that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, public holidays, after-hours, night duty and weekends cover for nursing. Assist within the sub-district, when the need arises, work extra hours and be on standby. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure and meet deadlines. 

 

DUTIES : Provision of optimal, holistic nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework. Effective utilization of resources. Participation in training and research. Provision of Support to Nursing Services. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms TJ Fredericks Tel No: (022) 814-0462/ (022) 931-2140 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/499 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (6/8TH POST) 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R309 840 per annum 

Grade 2: R361 875 per annum 

Grade 3: R423 618 per annum 

CENTRE : Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate qualification that allows for the registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. A minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid Code driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Therapeutic knowledge and skills in the management of clients with neurological deficits and other medical conditions. Ability to be flexible and innovative in response to differing client needs and work within the MDT/IDT. Knowledge and optimal utilization of community resources. Knowledge and correct application of internal and external procedures and prescripts, DOHW ethical codes and HPCSA standards of professional practice. Ability to guide and supervise students. Computer literacy in MS Office. Appropriate experience working with persons with complex and varied conditions as an Occupational therapist in a healthcare setting. 

 

DUTIES : Provision of Occupational Therapy services in the field of specialised rehabilitation. Provision of specialised seating and/or mobility devices and/or assistive devices. Clinical management of clients including facilitation of re-integration into the community. Support of Supervisory structures / persons including resource management and adherence to HR pre-scripts. Participation in training and development including guidance of students. Responsible for management of stock and equipment within the work area.

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms C van Genderen Tel No: (021) 370 – 2441 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/500 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : George Regional Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in Health Information Management for hospitals. Appropriate experience in Clinicom, Ideal Clinic Monitoring System, Business Intelligence (BI) and Sinjani. Appropriate experience in end-user support (hardware/software). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Office packages). Good communication skills throughout the hospital for effective data completion and writing skills. Routine Health Information, Clinicom, Ideal Clinic Monitoring System, Sinjani and Business Intelligence (BI). Basic knowledge of computer hardware. 

 

DUTIES : Effective and efficient administration of hospital statistics. Provide support to ensure data accuracy on the Health Information Systems (HIS). Clinicom support & training to new and current staff. Data Management (Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly). Support to supervisor. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr KA Ngutyana Tel No: (044) 802-4359 or email: Khangelani.Ngutyana@westerncape.gov.za

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical assessment. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/501 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: FINANCE/ADMIN 

Garden Route District 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : Harry Comay Hospital, George Sub-District 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics or Accounting as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with experience/competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KPA’s) of the post. Experience: Appropriate experience working with Clinicom. Appropriate experience in a hospital and/or patient fees environment. Appropriate experience in office administration. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work overtime, after hours including weekends, public holidays when needed. Willingness to rotate and provide relief support within the hospital. Willingness to assist with admissions and fees functions at Uniondale Hospital. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Knowledge of the Clinicom electronic patient administration system. Knowledge of Hospital Fees Memorandum 18. Appropriate knowledge of patient billing processes and ICD-10 coding. High ethical standards, with the ability to handle confidential information responsibly as incumbent will have access to confidential files. 

 

DUTIES : Admit, register, and assess patients; open patient folders and generate invoices on Clinicom. Provide an efficient medical records and folder management service. Handle cash transactions, issue receipts, safeguard state funds, and perform relief cashier duties. Manage H2 and H3 accounts, IOD, RAF, medical aid, and state department accounts within the George Sub-District. Order and manage medical supplies, ward stock, and institutional requirements. Ensure accurate and timely collection and submission of statistical data. Provide administrative support to the Operational Manager: Nursing and assist with general hospital administration. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr R Lewis-Peters Tel No: (044) 814-1117 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. A practical test will form part of the selection process. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/502 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT (X4 POSTS) 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate. Experience: Appropriate Secretarial and Office Administration experience. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills. Knowledge of secretarial and office administration practices and minute-taking skills. Computer literacy (MS Office, Word, and Excel) and typing proficiency. Willingness to undergo development courses. 

 

DUTIES : Providing administration and secretarial support services, office management, and reception functions. Answering telephonic queries and delivering messages. Ordering of stationery, equipment, and office consumables. Typing of documents, reports, correspondence, and keeping an effective filing system. Prepare meetings and take minutes. Ensure timely submission of statistical data, as well as collate and compile databases, rosters, and monthly reports. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms C Makeba Tel No: (021) 404-4038 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/503 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: WARDS 

Chief Directorate; Metro Health Services 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : Stikland Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate patient administration experience in a health environment. Appropriate experience in Clinicom. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work overtime and provide relief in other departments as operationally required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer skills in MS Office. Good interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work independently, and as part of a team, ability to maintain confidentiality and problem-solving and conflict management with good organizational skills. 

 

DUTIES : Provide support/relief to staff and supervisors as operationally required regarding waiting list and patient administration. Perform Patient administrative functions within the Ward which includes admissions, transfers, discharge of patients, transport bookings, patient queries, reviewing of patient information. Perform daily ward rounds and ensure all patient movements are captured on Clinicom. Providing effective general administrative support to the Ward and Hospital including folder administration and adhoc ward duties. Ensuring resources within the ward is managed effectively, replenishment of stock and managing stock. Performing data collection and compilation duties for the wards on a monthly basis. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr M Majerrie Tel No: (021) 940-4424 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/504 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT (NURSING MANAGEMENT SUPPORT) 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate Secretarial/Administrative in experience. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, MS Teams). Excellent typing skills, minute taking skills. Knowledge of NIMS. Good planning, organizational and interpersonal skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. 

 

DUTIES : Ensure an effective and efficient office administration and management within the Nursing Management Office. Deliver an effective and efficient office administration, reception services and support to the Nurse Manager and affiliated managers and support services. Manage and maintain an effective and efficient Nursing data filing, recordkeeping services, which includes provision of accurate/effective typing and data capturing of human resource documentation. Coordinate and assist with preparation and processes of interviews and meetings and new nursing staff appointments in the department. Provide administrative support to Nursing personnel, assist with queries and ensure effective and efficient communication. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms L De Palo Tel No: (021) 404-2105 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/505 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: WARDS (X2 POSTS) 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Rondebosch 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate Clinicom experience in a ward and/or clinic administration environment, including the Clinicom system. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to rotate and/or cover other areas at short notice. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of Hospital Fees Memorandum 18, UPFS, HIS, Clinicom, and Finance Instructions. Strong sense of confidentiality and trustworthiness. Ability to work under pressure without supervision. Good client care skills. 

DUTIES : Registration of patients on the Clinicom system. Admissions, transfers, and discharges of in-patients. Maintenance of appointments and ward registers. Compiling of patient statistics. Handling telephonic, verbal and written enquiries. Support to Finance Component in ensuring correct debtor assessment of patients and data capturing of patient information on Clinicom System, correct handling of foreign patients. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms HJ van Graan Tel No: (021) 658-5007 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/506 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: HRM (PEOPLE MANAGEMENT) 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : R237 453 per annum 

CENTRE : Paarl Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in Personnel administration. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good computer (MS Word and Excel), numeracy and mathematical skills. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team context. Knowledge of Human Resource prescripts in Public Service. Ability to function under pressure and meet deadlines. 

 

DUTIES : (key result areas/outputs): Effectively handle all personnel matters, such as salaries, pension, appointments, resignations, transfers, leave and other allowances on PERSAL. Assist staff, colleagues, supervisors, management and members of the public with regards to all Human Resources and Personnel matters including Recruitment and Selection processes. Assist with all other administrative functions in the personnel component. Handle a variety of personnel, written and telephonic enquiries. Audit personnel, pension and leave files. Variety of clerical duties including filing. Responsible for capturing transaction on PERSAL. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Mr CL Appollis Tel No: (021) 860-2845 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/507 ARTISAN ASSISTANT 

Directorate: Facilities Management 

SALARY : R201 093 per annum 

CENTRE : Lentegeur Central Laundry 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience in at least one of these fields: building, air-conditioning, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, maintenance and general repairs. Appropriate experience in workshop related tasks. Inherent requirement of the job: Ability to work overtime when needed. Ability to work in a Laundry and workshop environment. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1993 and its relevant regulations. Ability to operate industrial machinery and welding tasks. Good communication skills. Ability to handle heavy equipment, hot conditions, wet conditions, heights and narrow spaces.

 

DUTIES : Control tool parts and materials. Maintenance of laundry services, plant and equipment. Repairs to the plant, services and equipment. Maintain and repair industrial laundry equipment. Attend to emergency breakdowns (including after hour repairs). Strict adherence to the Occupational health and Safety Act. Assist Artisans in the performance of their duties. Control over tools, equipment and material. Responsible for ensuring that all workmanship id is of high quality. Assist with the management of all equipment contracts. Responsible for all safety and housekeeping aspects within the laundry and workshop environment. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms D Hartnick Tel No: (021) 918-1519 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be required to do a competency test as part of the interview process. 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/508 FOREMAN: CLEANING (ENVIRONMENTAL AND MEDICAL WASTE REMOVAL SERVICE) 

SALARY : R201 093 per annum 

CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/ grade 9 (Std. 7). Experience: Appropriate experience in medical waste in a hospital environment. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts (weekends and public holidays). Code 8 driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work independently and in a team context. Knowledge of Provincial Gazette: - Act 7 of 2007 Western Cape Health Care Waste Management Act, 2007. Knowledge of the “cradle to grave” approach and subsequent actions of health care risk waste. Knowledge of the grievance procedure, code of good practice: dismissal and disciplinary code and procedure for the public service. Basic knowledge of Staff Performance Management System. 

 

DUTIES : Control the utilisation of personnel to ensure various types of waste generated at the hospital is timeously transported to the correct holding areas. Ensure that disciplinary procedures are effectively enforced. Ensure that personnel clean medical waste trolleys, hospital building entrances, courtyards, pigswill area, waste holding area at basement level. Effectively execute all administrative functions applicable on a supervisory level and provide an effective support to the Principal General Foreman and the Senior Administrative Officer: Support Services. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms L White Tel No: (021) 938-4121 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/509 NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 3 (X27 POSTS) (VARIOUS COMPONENTS) 

SALARY : Grade 1: R181 230 per annum 

Grade 2: R211 401 per annum 

Grade 3: R249 141 per annum 

CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nursing Assistant. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts, public holidays, after-hours, night duty and weekend cover. Willingness to rotate to other departments. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work independently and under pressure. Good communication skills. 

 

DUTIES : Provide quality basic nursing care according to procedures and policy. Assist patients with activities of daily living which includes patient hygiene, nutritional status, mobility and elimination needs. Escort patient to and from x-rays, sonar, etc. Assist professional nurses with clinical procedures and preparation of patients for diagnostic and surgical procedures. Accurate recordkeeping and effective utilization of resources. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms V Dubase Tel No: (021) 938-4000 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the South African Nursing Council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/510 NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 3 

Garden Route District 

SALARY : Grade 1: R181 230 per annum 

Grade 2: R211 401 per annum 

Grade 3: R249 141 per annum 

CENTRE : Ladismith Clinic, Kannaland Sub-district 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Experience: Grade 1: None Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Nursing Assistant with the SANC. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Nursing Assistant with the SANC. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work after hours when needed. Willingness to assist at the other clinics in the Sub-district when needed. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills. Self- discipline and motivation. 

 

DUTIES : Assist patients with activities of daily living which include patient hygiene, nutritional status, mobility and elimination needs. Provide elementary clinical nursing care. Effective utilization of resources. Maintain professional growth, ethical standards and self-development. Record keeping. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms S Labuschagne Tel No: (028) 551-1010 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/511 FOOD SERVICE AID (SUPPORT SERVICES) (X2 POSTS) 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : R144 024 per annum 

CENTRE : George Regional Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience in a large-scale food service unit, which includes the operating of large-scale kitchen equipment as well as the preparation of normal and therapeutic diets. Inherent requirement of the job: Ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy-duty kitchen and cleaning equipment. Ability to work with cleaning materials, do high-dusting and lifting of heavy equipment and supplies. Ability to be on your feet for a period of 12 hours per day. Willingness to work shifts during the day, weekends, public holidays and overtime if requested. Competencies (knowledge/skills): The ability to prepare meals according to standardized recipes, as well as safely and correctly handle industrial equipment. Basic knowledge of the food service hygiene and safety principles. Conflict management. 

 

DUTIES : Perform all tasks emanating from the pre-preparation and production of all full and therapeutic diets. Perform all tasks emanating from the dishing, distribution and serving food to patients at various wards. Clean and maintain all areas, utensils and equipment in the food service unit and maintain safety and hygiene standards. Assist with the receipt, safe storage and issuing of food provisions and other products. Assist with the informal in-service training of new employees. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms M Greyling Tel No: (044) 802-4423 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a practical test. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/512 FOOD SERVICES AID 

Central Karoo District 

SALARY : R144 024 per annum

CENTRE : Prince Albert Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience in preparing patient meals in hospitals. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work overtime, shifts (weekends and public holidays). Ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy-duty kitchen and cleaning equipment. Ability to work long hours on your feet for a period up to 12 hours. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills (verbal and written). The ability to prepare meals according to standardized recipes, as well as safety and correctly handle industrial equipment. Appropriate knowledge of the food service hygiene and safety principles. 

 

DUTIES : Prepare all tasks emanating from the pre-preparation and production of all full and therapeutic diets. Perform all tasks emanating from the dishing, distribution and serving food to patients at various wards. Clean and maintain all areas, utensils and equipment in the food service unit. Maintain safety and hygiene standards. Assist with the receipt, storage and issuing of food provisions and other products. Assist with the informal in-service training of new employees. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms L Martins Tel No: (023) 814 - 2994 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to do a practical test. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/513 PORTER (X2 POSTS) 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : R144 024 per annum 

CENTRE : Paarl Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic literacy and numeracy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience in a health environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, including nightshift, weekends and public holidays. Must be of sober habits, physically fit and lift patients from/onto beds, trolleys, vehicles, wheelchairs and heavy equipment; Prepared to handle corpses (deceased bodies). Prepared to work in all departments/wards in hospital. Prepared to relieve in other sections of Support services. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of the safe infection prevention methods. Ability to work under pressure, unsupervised and in a team context. 

 

DUTIES : Safe transport of patients on trolleys, beds and wheelchairs to and from different departments and in and out of ambulances and private vehicles and also ensure a safe and hygienic work environment; Respond to requests from wards, laboratories and blood bank with regards to delivering and collecting of medical & other documentation, specimens and other blood products; Check and replace gas cylinders in wards or treatment areas and assist with shifting of medical equipment; Effective and efficient control of equipment and reporting of any defects of trolleys, beds and wheelchairs to supervisor Take responsibility for transportation of corpses from wards to the mortuary and perform relevant duties in mortuary Relief supervisor when required. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Ms GP Storm Tel No: (021) 860-2844 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/514 DENTIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (MAXILLOFACIAL AND ORAL SURGERY) (SESSIONAL) (8 HOURS PER WEEK) (X3 POSTS) 

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R487 per hour 

Grade 2: R572 per hour 

Grade 3: R662 per hour 

CENTRE : Oral Health Centre, Tygerberg/Mitchell’s Plain 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dentist. Registration with a Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Dentist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Dentist with the HPCSA in respect of SA-qualified employees 1-year relevant experience after registration as Dentist with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as necessary in South Africa. Grade 2: Minimum of 7 years’ appropriate experience as Dentist after registration with the HPCSA as a Dentist in respect of SA-qualified employees. Minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience after registration as Dentist with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as necessary in South Africa. Grade 3: Minimum of 12 years’ appropriate experience as Dentist after registration with the HPCSA as a Dentist in respect of SA-qualified employees. Minimum of 13 years’ relevant experience after registration as Dentist with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service, as necessary in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver's licence (the successful incumbent will be required to provide services across the Oral Health platform). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate experience in Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery. Postgraduate qualification in Minor Oral Surgery, Dental Implantology, or a Master degree in a clinical discipline of Dentistry. Appropriate experience in teaching and training of undergraduate dental (dentistry, dental therapy, oral hygienist) students in a clinical environment at an academic institution. Appropriate post qualification clinical experience. 

 

DUTIES : Manage and treat patients in the Maxillofacial Oral Surgery clinic. Oral surgery procedures. Assess students’ preparedness (theory and clinical). Ensure optimal and safe patient care. Record keeping and administration in the Maxillofacial Oral Surgery. Administration duties involved in undergraduate training in the Department. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr N Behardien Tel No: (021) 937-3081/3087 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.” This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for a change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST 23/515 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (OPHTHALMOLOGY) (SESSIONAL: 19 HOURS PER WEEK) 

(3-Year Contract) 

Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 

SALARY : Grade 1: R671 per hour 

Grade 2: R766 per hour 

Grade 3: R887 per hour 

CENTRE : George Regional Hospital 

 

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Inherent requirement of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license, as well as willingness and ability to travel. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sufficient and appropriate clinical experience in the management of Ophthalmology related illnesses. Extensive experience in Ophthalmological surgery, particularly cataract and trauma surgery. Experience in teaching and conducting research will be considered an advantage. Good work etiquette; excellent communication skills; conflict management; cost conscious care provision. Good technology and computer skills; problem-solving experience; leadership and mentoring experience. Performance of audits or research and publications. Proven knowledge of public health policies, guidelines and related prescript to manage resources effectively. 

 

DUTIES : Render an efficient and cost-effective Ophthalmology service to patients managed by the institution and district as the Rural East Ecosystem, by balancing throughput with quality. Ensure effective and efficient administration of the Ophthalmology Division. Ensure the rational use of resources (medical/surgical sundries and equipment) and apply antibiotic stewardship, patient audits and Clinical Governance. Ensure appropriate training of all clinical staff, including students, Cosmos and staff in District Hospitals. Organize and partake in Outreach and Support services on consultant as well as surgical basis, to the Rural East Ecosystem with the strive to achieve the aim of prevention of blindness in the Rural East Ecosystem. Participate and organize clinical and demographic studies where possible. Ensure good relations with patients, nursing staff, colleagues and referral services at tertiary level. 

 

ENQUIRIES : Dr AH Stark Tel No: (044) 802-4504 

 

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates are subjects to a practical test. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). 

 

 

 

 

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