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MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
 
The Department of Health is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It is our intention to promote representivity in respect of race, gender and disability through the filling of these positions. Candidates whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 22 August 2023 
 
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NOTE : N.B. Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointments. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. In order to alleviate administration burden on HR Sections as well as considering the cost for applicants, Departments are encouraged to request certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents from shortlisted candidates only which may be submitted to HR on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department. All posts health/engineering posts that are advertised within the Department professional registration will be required from various statutory council for shortlisted candidates. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for. Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered. Applicants must ensure that they fully complete and sign form Z83, even if they are attaching a CV. Incomplete and/or unsigned applications will not be considered. If you are currently in service, please indicate your PERSAL number at the top of form Z83. Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time. The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment. All short listed candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment. If no response is received from Mpumalanga Department of Health within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. Please quote the Correct references when applying and where possible the station / centre where the post is. www.mpuhealth.gov.za. Only Online Applications will be accepted. NB: Candidates who are not contacted within 90 DAYS after the closing date must consider their applications as having been unsuccessful. Please Note Those who have previously applied for the re-advertised posts may re-apply. The Department reserves the right to amend / review / withdraw the advertised posts if by so doing, the best interest of the department will be well served. (People with disabilities are also requested to apply and indicate such in their applications) 
 
ERRATUM: Kindly note that the posts were posted in Public Service Vacancy Circular 25 dated 21 July 2023, the posts of Professional Nurse Grade 1-2 (PN-2): School Health (Bushbuckridge Sub-district (X3 Posts), Thaba-Chew Sub-district (X1 Post), Nkomazi Sub-district (X2 Posts), Mbombela Sub-district (X3 Posts) and Umjindi Sub-district (X1 Post) with Ref No: MPDoH/July/23/506, the posts has been withdrawn. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OTHER POSTS
 
 
HEAD: CLINICAL UNIT (MEDICAL) GRADE 1: RADIOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/549 
SALARY : R1 887 363 - R2 252 583 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD) 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate qualification that allows registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Radiology (2023). A minimum of five (5) year appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Radiology. At least three years were in academic setting will be an added advantage. Management skills, good written and verbal communication skills, leadership and decision-making skills. Knowledge of public service legislation, regulations and policies including medical ethics, epidemiology and statistics. Demonstration or the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. 
 
DUTIES : Clinical management of the Radiology department, supervision and training of clinical staff, teaching of clinical staff, Assessment and immediate care of all Health patients. Provide support for other clinical departments, ensure departmental administration is in order. Participate in clinical governance. Ensure that there is clinical improvement plan. Develop clinical protocols for the department. Provide leadership and promote effective working environmental clinical audits, sign performance management contract with the Clinical Manager and subordinates, ensure continuous professional development. Establish research programme to facilitate generation of new knowledge. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1-3: PAEDIATRICS REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/550 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 214 805 – R1 288 095 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
Grade 2: R1 406 565 – R1 469 883 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD) 
Grade 3: R1 605 330 – R2 001 927 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate qualifications that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Paediatric (2023). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Additional experience in Paediatric. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist (Independent Practice). Minimum of one 1 year relevant experience after registration with a recognized Foreign Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Paediatric) for foreign qualified employees. Grade: 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Paediatric) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of eleven (11) years’ relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Paediatric) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge. Competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work independently and under pressure and beyond normal working hours and work with diverse team. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programs and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : Supervising the management of and managing Paediatric and coordinate services. To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programs. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contacting, quarterly reviews and final assessment). 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za  
 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1-3: INTERNAL MEDICINE REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/551 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 214 805 – R1 288 095 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
Grade 2: R1 406 565 – R1 469 883 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
Grade 3: R1 605 330 – R2 001 927 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate qualifications that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine (2023). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Additional experience in Internal Medicine. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist (Independent Practice). Minimum of one 1 year relevant experience after registration with a recognized Foreign Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Internal Medicine) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Internal Medicine) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of eleven (11) years’ relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Internal Medicine) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge. Competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work independently and under pressure and beyond normal working hours and work with diverse team. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programs and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : Supervising the management of and managing Internal Medicine and coordinate services. To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programs. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contacting, quarterly reviews and final assessment). 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za  
 
 
 
 
 
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MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1-3: EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA UNIT REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/552 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 214 805 – R1 288 095 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 218 
 
Grade 2: R1 406 565 – R1 469 883 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
Grade 3: R1 605 330 – R2 001 927 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate qualifications that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Emergency and Trauma Medicine (2023). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Additional experience in Emergency and Trauma. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist (Independent Practice). Minimum of one 1 year relevant experience after registration with a recognized Foreign Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Emergency and Trauma) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Emergency and Trauma) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of eleven (11) years’ relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Emergency and Trauma) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge. Competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work independently and under pressure and beyond normal working hours and work with diverse team. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programs and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : Supervising the management of and managing Emergency and Trauma and coordinate services. To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programs. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contacting, quarterly reviews and final assessment). 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za  
 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1-3: ANAESTHESIOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/553 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 214 805–R1 288 095 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
Grade 2: R1 406 565–R1 469 883 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
Grade 3: R1 605 330–R2 001 927 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate qualifications that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology (2023). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Additional experience in Anaesthesiology. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist (Independent Practice). Minimum of one 1 year relevant experience after registration with a recognized Foreign Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Anaesthesiology) for foreign qualified employees. Grade: 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Anaesthesiology) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of eleven (11) years’ relevant experience after registration with a recognized foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Anaesthesiology) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge. Competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work independently and under pressure and beyond normal working hours and work with diverse team. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programs and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIE : Supervising the management of and managing Anaesthesiology and coordinate services. To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programs. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contacting, quarterly reviews and final assessment). 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za  
 
 
 
 
 
 
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1: (REPLACEMENTS) REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/558 (X5 POSTS) 
SALARY : R906 540 - R1 491 627 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD).
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2023) (Independent Practice). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Additional experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Neuro Surgery, Anaesthesiology, Urology and ENT will serve as recommendation. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1 year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship. 
 
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
 
PHARMACIST GRADE 1: ONCOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/559 
SALARY : R768 489 – R814 437 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus Pharmacy Degree or equivalent qualification. Conversant with current Pharmaceutical and related legislation. Core competencies recommended. Commitment to quality development of self and others. Computer literacy, good interpersonal skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong leadership and managerial skills. 
 
DUTIES : Ensure proper selection and procurement of drugs and surgical items for the hospital. Ensure rational use of drugs. Develop a hospital medicine formulary. Monitor expenditure on pharmaceutical and surgical items. Perform stock control functions. Ensure proper reconciliation of pharmaceutical accounts. Supervise and train Pharmacy Support Staff, Interns, Community Servers and Junior Pharmacist.
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za.








PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 (PN-B1): ONCOLOGY REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/566 (X7 POSTS) 
SALARY : R431 265 – R497 193 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Rob Ferreira Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwifery (2023), a post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R212 specialty in Oncology Science. Minimum of four (4) years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC. Recommendations: Ability to function independently and to prioritize work. Leadership and sound interpersonal skills, problem solving and decision-making skills. Good supervisory and teaching skills. 
 
DUTIES : Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework. Provide comprehensive health care services in the in Oncology Unit. Ensure effective and efficient management of resources. Provide quality patient care, follow norms and standards. Participate in quality improvement programs. Supervise and implement patient care standards. Implement and practice nursing health care in accordance with the statutory laws governing the nursing profession, labor and health care. Implement constructive working relations with nurses and other stake holders. Ensure compliance of Infection Prevention and Control policies. Ensure that equipment are functional and ready all the time. Ability to prioritize, coordinate activities of patient management according to protocols. Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Participate in staff development and performance management. Report patient safety incidence, challenges and deficiencies within the unit. Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Ensure adherence to Batho - Pele Principles and Patient’s Right Charter. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za  
 
 
 
 
 
 
CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER GRADE 1 (PN-B1): PHC REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/567573 
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SALARY : R431 265 – R497 193 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Phake Clinic (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwifery (2023), a post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R212 specialty in Primary Health Care Science. Minimum of four (4) years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC. Recommendations: Ability to function independently and to prioritize work. Leadership and sound interpersonal skills, problem solving and decision making skills. Good supervisory and teaching skills. 
 
DUTIES : Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework. Provide comprehensive health care services in the in Primary Health Care Unit. Ensure effective and efficient management of resources. Provide quality patient care, follow norms and standards. Participate in quality improvement programs. Supervise and implement patient care standards. Implement and practice nursing health care in accordance with the statutory laws governing the nursing profession, labour and health care. Implement constructive working relations with nurses and other stake holders. Ensure compliance of Infection Prevention and Control policies. Ensure that equipment are functional and ready all the time. Ability to prioritize, coordinate activities of patient management according to protocols. Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Participate in staff development and performance management. Report patient safety incidence, challenges and deficiencies within the unit. Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Ensure adherence to Batho - Pele Principles and Patient’s Right Charter. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
 
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 (PN-B1): OPERATING THEATRE REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/579 (X6 POSTS) 
SALARY : R431 265 – R497 193 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in General Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwifery (2023), a post-basic nursing qualification, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R212 specialty in Theatre Nursing Science. Minimum of four (4) years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC. Recommendations: Ability to function independently and to prioritize work. Leadership and sound interpersonal skills, problem solving and decision making skills. Good supervisory and teaching skills. 
 
DUTIES : Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional/legal framework. Provide comprehensive health care services in the in-Theatre Care Unit. Ensure effective and efficient management of resources. Provide quality patient care, follow norms and standards. Participate in quality improvement programs. Supervise and implement patient care standards. Implement and practice nursing health care in accordance with the statutory laws governing the nursing profession, labour and health care. Implement constructive working relations with nurses and other stake holders. Ensure compliance of Infection Prevention and Control policies. Ensure that equipment are functional and ready all the time. Ability to prioritize, coordinate activities of patient management according to protocols. Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Participate in staff development and performance management. Report patient safety incidence, challenges and deficiencies within the unit. Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Ensure adherence to Batho - Pele Principles and Patient’s Right Charter. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za  
 
 
 
 
 
 
PERSONAL ASSISTANT: CLINICAL HEALTH SERVICES (REPLACEMENT) REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/580 
SALARY : R294 321 per annum, (plus service benefits) 
CENTRE : Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus three (3) years’ relevant experience or Diploma / Degree (NQF Level 6/7) in Office Administration / Public Administration / Public Management. Excellent MS Office Skills and Knowledge of office administration. Good planning and organizational skills. Good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate well with people at different levels and from different backgrounds. Understanding of customer care and Batho Pele Principles. Logical and innovative thinking abilities. Must be able to pay attention to details. Good telephone etiquette. Basic financial management and provisioning administration skills. High level reliability. Must have the ability to work under pressure and must be prepared to work long hours. Must be able to type at least 40 words per minute. 
 
DUTIES : Provide secretarial functions to the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services through organizing and maintaining the dairy of the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services, preparing of memorandums and PowerPoint presentations. Receiving of visitors and arranging refreshments, schedule meetings, workshops and organize the logistics thereof. Provide the overall administrative support services in the Office of the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services. Make travel arrangements for the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services. Manage internal correspondences in the office of the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services, develop and maintain a filling system. Proves subsistence and advance claims for the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services. Screen the accuracy of memorandums and submissions to the Deputy Director General: Clinical Health Services, Executive Management, Unit Manages and staff. Serve as Chief User Clerk for the Office for procurement purposes. Compile and submit payment advices for purchases or services. Maintain office expenditure records. Maintain a database of important contact numbers. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
 
PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1-2 (PN-A2): GENERAL NURSING REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/584 (X4 POSTS) 
SALARY : R293 670 – R409 275 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Themba Hospital (Ehlanzeni District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 qualification or equivalent plus Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice R425 (I.E. Diploma/ Degree in General Nursing and Midwifery) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse (2023). Grade 1: A minimum of 1-10 years appropriate / recognizable Theatre experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Recommendations: Ability to function independently and to prioritize work. Leadership and sound interpersonal skills, problem solving and decision-making skills. 
 
DUTIES : Demonstrate an understanding of Nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practices. Perform a clinical nursing practice in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the health facility. Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards. Participate in the implementation of the National Core Standards and Ideal Hospital Realization Framework. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors and other clinicians, including report writing when required. Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure quality nursing care. Work effectively, co-operatively amicably with persons of diverse intellectual, cultural, racial or religious differences. Able to plan and organize own work and that of support personnel to ensure proper nursing care. Display a concern for patients, promoting and advocating proper treatment and care including awareness and willingness to respond to patient needs, requirements and expectations (Batho- Pele). Effectively manage resources allocated in your unit. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
 
 
 
 
 
 
PHARMACIST ASSISTANT (POST-BASIC) GRADE 1 (REPLACEMENT) REF NO: MPDOH/JULY/23/585 
SALARY : R239 682 – R269 730 per annum, (Depending of years of experience in terms of OSD). 
CENTRE : Mmametlhake Hospital (Nkangala District) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus registered as Post- Basic Pharmacist Assistant with South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) (2023). Valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Skills in terms of consultations. Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies. Good communication, problem solving and conflict management skills. Professionalism, accuracy, flexibility, independence and ethical behaviour. 
 
DUTIES : Ensure proper receipt recording and storage of all medicines and consumables according to standard operating procedures handled in the area of operations. Ensure responsibility and accountability for safe patient medicine use. Compounding and preparation of any medicines as delegated. Promote correct evaluation prescriptions and legal processing of medicine prescription, stocktaking and distribution of supplies to the client. Promotion of Public Health. Ensure accurate recording of statistics and administrative requirements as required by policy. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018. 
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za