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OFFICE OF HEALTH STANDARDS COMPLIANCE (OHSC) VACANCIES
OFFICE OF HEALTH STANDARDS COMPLIANCE (OHSC)
The Office of Health Standards Compliance (OHSC) is a public entity established in line with the requirements of the National Health Amendment Act, 2013 (Act 12 of 2013) with core objectives of protecting and promoting the health and safety of the users of health services through monitoring and enforcing compliance with prescribed norms and standards, as well as disposing of complaints from users. The posts will be filled in line with the OHSC's Employment Equity Plan.
Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Protecting and prowling the health and safety of the users of health services
Assistant Directors (Persons Assisting Inspectors) - 20 Posts on a six month fix term contract
(Ref No: 15/2021)
Salary: R477 090 per annum (plus 37% in lieu of benefits)
Requirements: • A three-year bachelor's degree or diploma in Nursing or three-year Bachelor's degree in Clinical Medical Practice or equivalent • A current practicing certificate with the Nursing Council of South Africa as a Nurse or with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Clinical Associate • A minimum of 5 years' experience in direct patient care (Primary Health Care and/or Hospital care).
Skills required: • Computer literacy (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), report writing, problem-solving, decision making and conflict resolution skills • Good communication skills (written and verbal) • Must be prepared to travel extensively and frequently and be willing to work outside the normal working hours • A valid driver's license.
Duties: • Planning for inspections and re-inspections • Assist Inspectors in the conduction of inspections and re-inspection visits to health establishments • Validate and complete inspection reports and recommendations • Manage and account for the use of resources • Manage and mitigate risks.
Requirements: • A three-year bachelor's degree or diploma in Nursing or three-year Bachelor's degree in Clinical Medical Practice or equivalent • A current practicing certificate with the Nursing Council of South Africa as a Nurse or with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Clinical Associate • A minimum of 5 years' experience in direct patient care (Primary Health Care and/or Hospital care).
Skills required: • Computer literacy (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), report writing, problem-solving, decision making and conflict resolution skills • Good communication skills (written and verbal) • Must be prepared to travel extensively and frequently and be willing to work outside the normal working hours • A valid driver's license.
Duties: • Planning for inspections and re-inspections • Assist Inspectors in the conduction of inspections and re-inspection visits to health establishments • Validate and complete inspection reports and recommendations • Manage and account for the use of resources • Manage and mitigate risks.
Administration Officers (10 posts) on a 6 month fixed term contract
(REF NO: OHSC 16/2021)
Salary: R261 372 per annum (plus 37% in lieu of benefits)
Requirements: • A three-year bachelor's degree or diploma in Office Administration or related field • At least three years' experience in office administration including experience in data capturing and analysis • Planning, organising, and interpersonal skills are required as well as filing, archiving, computer (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Outlook) and communication (written and verbal) skills • A valid driver's license.
Duties: • Administer plans and schedules for general health care compliance inspections of health establishments. • Administer scheduling and preparation processes for inspection visits • Provide administrative support for the scheduled inspection of health establishments and reporting of outcomes and work reports and claims • Capture and quality control ail data from compliance inspections • Administer compliance inspection information, reports and notices • Maintain inspection database and filing system • Arrange accommodation and travelling for team members with travel administrator.
Enquiries: Mr M Mavotsho, email: mmavotsho@ohsc.org.za
Closing date: 05 January 2022
Please Note: A practical test relating to key areas of knowledge and skills may form part of the selection process for the above posts.
Applications should be submitted for attention of Ms L Mashiane, Office of Health Standards Compliance.
Hand delivered applications may be submitted to reception at the OHSC building, no 79 Steve Biko Road, Prinshof, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001. Posted applications may be submitted to Private Bag x21, Arcadia, 0007.
Applications must be submitted on form Z83 obtainable from any Public Service Department and should be accompanied by a CV in which experience is comprehensively detailed as well as certified copies of qualification certificates (including matric), ID, drivers license as well as proof of registration with SANC or HPCSA. It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications and national certificates (where applicable) evaluated by SAQA and to submit proof of such with their applications.
No faxed or e-mailed applications will be considered. Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered.
The OHSC reserves the right not to fill the above posts. Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only; if notification of an interview is not received within 3 months after the closing date, applicants may regard their application as unsuccessful. Candidate(s) will be subjected to personal suitability checks and other vetting procedures.