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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. 
 
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. 
 
 
 
 
OTHER POSTS
 
 
POST 44/234 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (SUB-SPECIALITY: ALLERGOLOGY) 
(Contract Until 31 August 2026) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 553 670 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 773 222 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 936 806 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs). 
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 Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Allergology. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Clinical Skills required of an Allergist (e.g. Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Communication including report generation, letter writing, consultation in OPD setting. FCP (SA). Certificate of Allergology from the Colleges of Medicine South Africa. 
 
DUTIES : Research. Teaching and Training/Supervision of Junior Staff. Clinical service provision at clinic level general allergy. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Prof JG Peter Tel No: (021) 406-6889 or email: jonny.peter@uct.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/235 MEDICAL SUB-SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (MEDICINE: GASTROENTEROLOGY) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 553 670 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 773 222 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 936 806 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Gastroenterology. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Gastroenterology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Gastroenterology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Sub-Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Gastroenterology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Sub-Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Sub-Specialist in Gastroenterology. Inherent requirements of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory. Emergency and after hour call cover for Medical Gastroenterology and General Medicine. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Clinical Skills required of a Medical Gastroenterologist i.e. assessment, diagnosis and treatment of both inpatient and outpatients. Proficiency in endoscopy, including but not limited to, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Double Balloon Enteroscopy and associated endoscopic interventions. General medicine clinical skills. Ability to work in a team environment.
 
DUTIES : Active involvement and supervision of clinical research output. Management of clinic process, endoscopy flow and related areas. Communication including report generation and letter writing. Teaching and Training/Supervision and examination of medical students, junior doctors, medical registrars and senior registrars training in medical gastroenterology. -Clinical Service provision at both clinic and inpatient level. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Prof D Levin Tel No: (021) 406-6422 or email: dion.levin@uct.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). -Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. -The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/236 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (ANAESTHETICS) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 341 855 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 531 032 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 773 222 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs). 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
 
REQUIREMENTS : inimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology. 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 Anaesthesiology. 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 Anaesthesiology. Inherent requirements of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Proven record of effective leadership and organisational ability in clinical Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine. Comprehensive skills and experience in leadership, administration and management related to anaesthesia and peri-operative medicine. Computer literacy, good communication, analytic and problem-solving skills. Insight into challenges in Health Care in South Africa and Africa, and diversity, transformation and equity. Ability to function well in a team environment and a team player, with good inter-personal skills. Strong moral and ethical record in anaesthetic practice. Strong educational or teaching experience background in both the under and post-graduate domains. Willingness to participate in the CMSA exams. MMed in Anaesthesia. Research experience. 
 
DUTIES : The management of specialist anaesthetic patients within the Department and at related hospitals to Groote Schuur, Red Cross War Memorial Children's, New Somerset and Mowbray Maternity Hospitals. Provide comprehensive clinical services. Provide academic leadership in the areas of under - and postgraduate teaching, training and research. Provide comprehensive clinical services. Organise and contribute to the anaesthetic skills training courses. Manage and provide leadership to colleagues and contribute significantly to the administrative duties of the combined department including, assessments and performance management. Contribute to the administration and management of the department and provide outreach and support to referring institutions. Build and maintain Departmental team spirit and development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms C Wyngaard Tel No: (021) 404-5004 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/237 SENIOR REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (HEPATOLOGY) 
(3 Year Contract) 
SALARY : R1 341 855 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Inherent requirements of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Completion of the logbook of Gastrointestinal and Hepatology technical procedures. Communication including report generation, letter writing, consultation. Effective and efficient administration. Facilitation of management system. MMED and FCP (SA) Qualification. 
 
DUTIES : Clinical Service Provision. Participate in the teaching programmes of the Department at a level appropriate to training and experience. Presentations at conferences. Initiate and complete appropriate research project for MPhil in advanced Hepatology and Liver Transplantation. Undertake and complete College of Medicine examination for the Certificate Hepatology (CMSA). Effective and efficient administration of clinical records and patient reports. Teaching and Training/Supervision of Junior Staff. Clinical Governance and Administration. Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of inpatients and outpatients with acute and chronic liver diseases as well as liver transplant patients at a level appropriate for training and experience. Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of inpatients and outpatients with acute and chronic gastrointestinal diseases, including core endoscopy skills. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr M Sonderup Tel No: (021) 404-6422 or email: mark.sonderup@uct.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”) 
 
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 on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. Appointment as Senior Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 3 years. Senior Registrars will function across health facilities, as per an agreed programme. 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 Senior Registrar will be on contract. Employees in service who opt to continue with their pension benefits as Senior Registrar, will be required to resign after completion of their registrarship should they not be successful for advertised Medical Sub-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 Senior 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. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Senior Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with Stellenbosch University/ University of Cape Town according to the yearbook and guidelines. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/238 PHARMACY SUPERVISOR GRADE 1 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs) 
CENTRE : Wellington CDC, Drakenstein Sub-district 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic qualification accredited with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid Code (B/EB) drivers’ license and willingness to travel in the sub-district. Willingness to work overtime when and if required. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience after registration as a Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook). Sound Management, communication and conflict handling skills. Ability to work accurately under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism. Appropriate knowledge of National and Provincial Health Policies and the Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974. 
 
DUTIES : Effective monitoring of pharmaceutical expenditure, implementation and evaluation of budgetary control measures. Manage the Chronic Dispensing Unit (CDU) and Private Provider processes. Ensure adherence to minimum standards for dispensing as well as accessibility to medication and pharmaceutical care to patients. Human Resource Management which includes disciplinary processes, performance management processes and staff development. Promotion of rational drug use and chairing of Sub-District Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee Meetings. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr R Gaffoor Tel No: (021) 877-6400 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a practical test and Competency test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Drakenstein Sub District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/239 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (RADIOLOGY) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 341 855 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 531 032 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 773 222 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 Medical Specialist in Radiology. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Radiology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Radiology. 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 Radiology. 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 Radiology. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license, willingness and ability to travel. It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of remunerated commuted overtime and community outreach. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to oversee and report on all radiological studies and procedures. Preferred special interest in musculoskeletal radiology. Work with a team of hospital clinicians to optimise patient services. Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, hospital procedures and policies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
 
DUTIES : Clinical imaging service provision in reporting and of all imaging modalities. Ensure maintenance of quality care standard in radiology services. Guide staff, teaching, training and supervision of staff. Efficient use of resources, manage assets, consumables and services effectively. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Prof C Ackerman Tel No: (021) 938-5622 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration as Medical Specialist in Radiology with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/240 SENIOR REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (INFECTIOUS DISEASES) 
(2-Year Contract) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 341 855 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 531 032 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 773 222 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 HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Commuted overtime is compulsory. Willingness to work after hours. The position will be full- time (40 hours per week). Registration with Stellenbosch University as a postgraduate student (MPhil ID). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills. Experience in Infectious Diseases. Previous research experience. Infectious Diseases specific accredited courses attended e.g., PGDipID, DTM&H, HIV Dip. 
 
DUTIES : Successful completion of the MPhil (ID). Successful completion of the Cert ID (Phys) (SA) which includes all the logbook requirements of the College of Medicine. Participating fully in all activities of the division. Conducting research into infectious diseases prevalent in South Africa. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Prof JJ Taljaard Tel No: (021) 938-9645 or email: jjt@sun.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Appointment as Senior Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 2 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. Senior 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 Senior Registrar also discontinues. -Consideration will be given to existing employees who are already on higher salary packages to retain their existing salary position, as personnel. As such they are entitled to receive pay progression. Appointment as Senior Registrar will be on contract. Employees in service who opt to continue with their pension benefits as Senior Registrar, will be required to resign after completion of their senior registrar contract should they not be successful for advertised Medical Sub-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 Senior 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. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Senior Registrars will be required to register as postgraduate students with Stellenbosch University according to the yearbook and guidelines. -“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 as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status).” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/241 ASSISTANT MANAGER: PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R1 093 611 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs). 
CENTRE : Khayelitsha District Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic qualification accredited with the SA Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as Pharmacist. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the SA Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience after registration as a Pharmacist with the SAPC. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Leadership and management experience. Training and experience in Medicine Management. Strong leadership skills regarding management, organisation and strategic planning. Project management skills and Computer Literacy. Knowledge of the Acts pertaining to the practice of pharmacy and national and provincial health policies. Ability to cope under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism. 
 
DUTIES : The overall management of pharmaceutical services in the Khayelitsha District Hospital and surrounding ecosystem. Strategic planning and implementation regarding pharmacy staff needs in the Khayelitsha District Hospital and surrounding ecosystem. Planning of pharmaceutical budget and monitoring of pharmaceutical expenditure in the Khayelitsha District Hospital. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of Pharmacy related National, Provincial and District policies in the Khayelitsha District Hospital and surrounding ecosystem. Monitor and evaluate the standard of pharmaceutical service delivery in the Khayelitsha District Hospital and surrounding ecosystem. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr AL Martin Tel No: (021) 360-4427 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/242 MEDICAL OFFICER: GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL SURGERY) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs) 
CENTRE : Karl Bremer 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 the Professional Council: Registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as 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 whom 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 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 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 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. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license; willingness and ability to travel. Full commuted overtime (average 16 hours per week) is mandatory. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to render a high quality general surgical service. Strong ethical principles with leadership, conflict resolution, organisational & counselling skills. Willingness and ability to teach at undergraduate and post graduate level Digital systems competency. 
 
DUTIES : Clinical service delivery in general surgery, including management of surgical patients in the emergency centre, wards and outpatient department. Pre-operative, intra-operative and post operative care of surgical patients with surgical skills appropriate for the level of experience. Management of inpatient and outpatient referrals as well as after hour management of obstetrics and gynaecological patients. Clinical governance in the form of resource stewardship, accurate medical record keeping, morbidity & mortality reviews and case audits. Teaching & training activities at undergraduate and postgraduate level with participation in the departmental and hospital academic programs. -Systems input and participation within the Metro East Ecosystem: Contribution to improvement of internal systems within the general surgery service – both within the hospital and the Metro East ecosystem and participation in the wider functions of the general surgical service within the hospital, both clinical and administrative, where reasonable and feasible. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr S le Roux Tel No: (021) 918-1733 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 a change in registration status). Candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within (the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services), for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/243 REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE) 
(4-Year Contract Post) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 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 : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualifications: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with the Professions Council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Inherent requirements of the job: Registrars will be required to register as post-graduate students for the MMed (Occupational Medicine) with the University of Cape Town as applicable according to the requirements for the discipline in the yearbook and guidelines. Each Registrar will be working from Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and Groote Schuur Hospital but will be required to work across the platform. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Effective leadership & interpersonal skills. Appropriate and sufficient clinical experience since obtaining the degree of MBChB and after completion of internship and community service. Knowledge, expertise and experience with regards to providing medical services in assessment, diagnosis and treatment of inpatients and outpatients. Previous research experience and publication is recommended. Post community service experience in a relevant clinical platform. A postgraduate diploma in occupational health. 
 
DUTIES : Clinical Service Provision in the provincial Occupational Medicine referral service and the GSH Occupational Health Clinic. Effective Clinical Administration in patient records and compilation of patient reports. To conduct research and contribute to policy review and formulation in occupational health and safety. To train in the specialty of Occupational Medicine and to prepare for and complete the requirements that allow for registration as an Occupational Medicine specialist with the HPCSA. This includes the guidance and instruction of junior colleagues (medical students). To provide technical support in occupational health risk assessment and management of public sector healthcare facilities. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr N Benting Tel No: (021) 404-6367 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will have to undergo profiling assessments prior to appointment. 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 for a maximum contract period of 4/5 years. 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. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment of Registrar also discontinues. Applicants must indicate whether they have bursary obligations. Groote Schuur Hospital has adopted the department’s ecosystem framing of its training platform. Accordingly, all registrar appointments may be called upon to work across this platform and may include rotations at Metro West and Rural East hospitals. This includes Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, New Somerset Hospital, Mitchells Plein District Hospital, Victoria Hospital and George Provincial Hospital. Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document*. “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 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). The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/244 REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (ANAESTHETICS) 
(4-Year Contract Post) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 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 : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Inherent requirements of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory. Emergency and after hour call cover. Each Registrar will be appointed in a specific training complex but could be required to work across the platform on request. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Completion of FCA Part 1. Other appropriate Post-Graduate Medical Diploma, Certificate or Degree. Current certificate of ATLS/ACLS. Experience in Internal Medicine or critical care under supervision of a Specialist. Appropriate and sufficient clinical experience since obtaining the degree of MBChB and after completion of internal rotations. Experience in Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. Diploma in Anaesthesia (DA). Effective leadership & interpersonal skills. Knowledge and practical skills for safe regional and general anaesthesia. Knowledge & appropriate use of equipment. 
 
DUTIES : Provision of safe anaesthetic care to patients. Intensive Care Therapy. Pre-op assessment of patients and advice to surgeons regarding work up. Post-operative analgesia and recovery of patients from anaesthesia. Learn the art and science of anaesthesia practice and ICU Medicine. Learn critical skills required by an anaesthetist. Attend tutorials and assist with the training of interns, medical students, nursing staff and paramedics. Supervision in theatre/ICU and management of theatre lists/staff, especially after hours. Involvement in research/audits relating to anaesthesia, intensive care and pain management. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Email: Prof G Nethathe, gladness.nethathe@uct.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Groote Schuur Hospital has adopted the department’s ecosystem framing of its training platform. Accordingly, all registrar appointments may be called upon to work across this platform and may include rotations at Metro West and Rural East hospitals. This includes Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, New Somerset Hospital, Mitchells Plein District Hospital, Victoria Hospital and George Provincial Hospital. 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). 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. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with University of Cape Town according to the yearbook and guidelines.” 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 a Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 4 years. 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. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment of Registrar also discontinues. Applicants must indicate whether they have bursary obligations. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/245 REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (OPHTHALMOLOGY) 
(5-Year Contract Post) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 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 : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate qualification that allows for the registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Inherent requirement of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with patients and colleagues. Ability to work well within a group at all levels of authority. An interest and commitment to service. Appropriate experience in the field with proficiency in basic cataract surgery. Clinical and surgical experience in Ophthalmology as a medical officer. Computer literate to facilitate patient care, research and administration. FC Ophth (SA) part 1A (Paper 1 and 2). 
 
DUTIES : Clinical Service Provision. Teaching and Training. Management and administration. -Research and Professional Development. To be responsible for the consulting room provisioning. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Prof N du Toit Tel No: (021) 404-5008 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). 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 a Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 5 years. 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. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment of Registrar also discontinues. Applicants must indicate whether they have bursary obligations. Groote Schuur Hospital has adopted the department’s ecosystem framing of its training platform. Accordingly, all registrar appointments may be called upon to work across this platform and may include rotations at Metro West and Rural East hospitals. This includes Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, New Somerset Hospital, Mitchells Plein District Hospital, Victoria Hospital and George Provincial Hospital. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. 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. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with University of Cape Town according to the yearbook and guidelines.” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/246 REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (MEDICAL GENETICS) 
(4-Year Contract) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 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 Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy. Ability to work well within a diverse group including clinicians, counsellors and scientists. Commitment to learning all aspects of medical genetics Experience and interest in teaching medical genetics. Commitment to relevant research. Ability to communicate with patients and families. An interest in and commitment to counselling. Experience in a relevant clinical, scientific or counselling field. 
 
DUTIES : The clinical service includes patient management (medical care and genetic counselling) for genetic and congenital disorders, and liaison with the genetics laboratories. Clinical management of patients and families with or at risk of birth defects and genetic disorders. Participation in teaching medical genetics at different levels (undergraduates and other health care personnel). Participation in outreach and support programmes as it relates to genetics services Competent quality of care including clinical administration and audit. Conduct medical genetic research. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Prof S Moosa Tel No: (021) 938-9218 or e-mail: shahidamoosa@sun.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. An exciting opportunity exists for registrar training in the primary specialty of Medical Genetics. This discipline applies clinical, genetic science, and genetic counselling principles to the management and prevention of genetic disorders and other birth defects. -Appointment as Registrar 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. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with Stellenbosch University according to the yearbook and guidelines. -“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 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)”. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/247 REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE) 
(4-Year Contract) 
SALARY : R1 001 349 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 
Tygerberg Hospital (X4 Posts) 
Worcester Regional Hospital (X1 Post) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (code B/EB) driver’s license. Commuted overtime is compulsory. Emergency and after hour call cover. Each Registrar will be appointed in a specific training complex and will be required to work across the platform. Competencies (knowledge/skills): FCP(SA) Part 1 completed. Effective leadership & interpersonal skills. Appropriate and sufficient clinical experience since obtaining the degree of MBChB. Knowledge and practical skills. Experience in Internal Medicine. 
 
DUTIES : Provision of safe medical care to patients in the Acute Medical Admissions and Emergency Unit, High Care Unit, Inpatient medical wards and Medical Outpatients department at Tygerberg Hospital and associated training hospitals. Provide clinical support to other medical and surgical disciplines at Tygerberg Hospital. Perform onsite after-hours duties as per call roster. Provide supervised medical care in sub-specialty medical disciplines as per training program roster. Supervise and support medical interns and medical officers providing medical care on the service platform. Attend teaching program activities, tutorials and assessments as part of the registrar training program. Assist with the training of interns, medical students, nursing staff and paramedics. Learn critical skills required of an Internal Medicine specialist. Involvement in research/audits relating to Internal Medicine. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr N Schrueder Tel No: (021) 938-5731 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Appointment as Registrar 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. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with Stellenbosch University according to the yearbook and guidelines. -“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 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)”. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/248 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (PSYCHIATRY) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs). 
CENTRE : Victoria 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 Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as 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. 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 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. 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 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 work in a team and with all levels of staff. Interest in developing an academic career. 
 
DUTIES : To deliver comprehensive clinical psychiatric services to patients at Victoria Hospital with the aim of supplying primarily acute care and inpatient treatment. Facilitating referral for further care at the appropriate psychiatric hospital. To deliver safe, cost-effective and high-quality care at all times. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr G Dunbar Tel No: (021) 799-1211, or email: graeme.dunbar@westerncape.gov.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may 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). 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/249 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (FORENSIC PATHOLOGY) 
Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Support Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute; Forensic Pathology Services 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa 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 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. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years' appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 6 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 is required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years' appropriate experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 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 requirements of the job: Valid Code B/EB driver's license. Will be required to perform medico-legal autopsies in the examination of unnatural death admissions. Will be required to deliver expert testimony in court proceedings and provide opinions for Prosecutors. Knowledge of the functioning of a Forensic Pathology Department. Ability to do the Diploma in Forensic Pathology. Exposure to Post-mortems, autopsy work and dissection. Appropriate experience in trauma related cases. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Above average ability to communicate clearly and discreetly in person and in writing. Above average Computer and Software literacy. Administration skill. Ability to teach medical students, Forensic Pathology Officers and Medical staff. Ability and willingness to perform duties outside of normal working hours and away from base of employment. Good interpersonal skills including effective service delivery within a group situation at all levels of authority.
 
DUTIES : Perform Post-mortems at Medical Officer level, completion of investigations and documentation in relevant cases, and completion of Post-mortem reports in 12 weeks. Expert evidence in court related cases, and Forensic opinions as requested by the Department of Justice. Attendance of and examination of incident cases. Support to the Head: Clinical Unit and Medical Specialists in all aspects required. Guidance of Forensic Pathology Officers with regard to performance of Post-mortems. Assist with teaching and training of Medical, Criminal investigation and justice groups in medico-legal autopsies and related investigations. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr IH Alli, email: Iekram.Alli@uct.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to security clearance, qualification clearance, criminal records, credit records and previous employment checks prior to appointment. Candidates may have to undergo profiling assessments prior to appointment. 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 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). The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/250 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (FORENSIC PATHOLOGY) 
(6 Month Contract) 
Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Support Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa 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 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. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years' appropriate experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 6 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. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years' appropriate experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 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 requirements of the job: Valid Code B/EB driver's license. Will be required to perform medico-legal autopsies in the examination of unnatural death admissions. Will be required to deliver expert testimony in court proceedings and provide opinions for prosecutors. Knowledge of the functioning of a Forensic Pathology Department. Ability to do the Diploma in Forensic Pathology. Exposure to Post-mortems, autopsy work and dissection. Appropriate experience in trauma related cases. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Above-average ability to communicate clearly and discreetly in person and in writing. Above-average computer and software literacy. Administration skill. Ability to teach Medical students, Forensic Pathology Officers and Medical Staff. Ability and willingness to perform duties outside of normal working hours and away from base of employment. Good interpersonal skills including effective service delivery within a group situation at all levels of authority. 
 
DUTIES : Perform post-mortems at Medical Officer level, completion of investigations and documentation in relevant cases, and completion of post-mortem reports in 12 weeks. Expert evidence in court related cases, and Forensic opinions as requested by the Department of Justice. Attendance of and examination of incident cases. Support to the Head: Clinical Unit and Medical Specialists in all aspects required. Guidance of Forensic Pathology Officers with regard to performance of post-mortems. -Assist with teaching and training of Medical, Criminal investigation and Justice groups in medico-legal autopsies and related investigations. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr IH Alli, email: Iekram.Alli@uct.ac.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs  (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to security clearance prior to appointment. Candidates may have to undergo profiling assessments prior to appointment. 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 this first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/251 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (X2 POSTS) 
Central Karoo District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Beaufort West Hospital (one will be stationed at Murraysburg Hospital) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with 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 Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of who 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 who is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Accredited Continued Professional Development as prescribed by the Medical and Dental Board of the HPCSA. Valid Driver’s license (Code B/EB). Willingness to work after-hours duties, including nights, weekends, and public holidays when needed. Willingness to travel and support other facilities in the district. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal relations, leadership and communication skills (verbal and written). Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Will be required to work on HECTIS, SPV, ECCR, iPlan, ECM programs Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team. Independent and effective decision making. Demonstrate clinical leadership qualities, motivating and leading junior staff. Knowledge of patient rights and responsibilities as well as the PAWC Code of Conduct. Good writing skills to write and interpret complex reports. Advanced skills to examine, diagnose and treat patients and carry out appropriate procedures. Must be able to manage a wide range of medical emergencies, paediatric emergencies, general, trauma-medicine and obstetrics. Knowledge to manage social-, emotional- and psychological needs of patients and family. Knowledge of costs to ensure cost-effective quality service. 
 
DUTIES : Primary duties include providing primary and emergency medical care for acute and chronic conditions which also include management of maternal conditions and ensuring prompt and effective management and referral of various health issues encountered at Murraysburg hospital, Local clinics, and satellite clinics. The role involves conducting detailed examinations to accurately diagnose and manage a wide range of health conditions, alongside prescribing and administering appropriate treatments, medications, and therapies. The medical officer will provide clinical supervision and training to junior doctors, including undergraduate students and community service doctors, enhancing their professional development and adherence to clinical standards. The role is pivotal in promoting health and preventing disease through patient and community education. Administrative responsibilities include compliance with record-keeping practices, completion of mental health care user documents, participating in morbidity and mortality meetings, reviewing patient safety incidents, and ensuring timely completion of medico-legal documentation, including death certificates. The medical officer will also implement and monitor compliance with IDEAL hospital standards to promote clinical governance and high-quality healthcare services. The duties will involve active participation in multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient management and care integration across various health disciplines, along with referral processes. Evidence-based practices in clinical care will be promoted and applied to improve patient outcomes. Ethical behavior, professional development, and support to clinical manager. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr EM Human Tel No: (023) 414 - 8200 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Central Karoo District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/252 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (SURGERY) 
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) 
CENTRE : Worcester Regional Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-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 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 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 11 years relevant experience after registration as 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. Inherent requirements of the job: Participate in the after-hours call system. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proven experience in principles of planning, organizing and implementation. Proven knowledge of public health policies, guidelines and related prescript to manage resources effectively. Competent and willing to work across disciplines if required. Knowledge and skills in urology will be an added advantage. 
 
DUTIES : Ensure an efficient and cost-effective clinical service of high quality with a patient centered focus and addressing the burden of disease in the Worcester healthcare ecosystem. Ensure compliance by means of maintaining high quality clinical records. Financial management by effective and efficient use of resources. Adhere to requirements for all HR matters and Code of Conduct. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr R Duvenage Tel No: (023) 348-1207 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Worcester Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/253 MEDICAL OFFICER: GRADE 1 TO 3 (ANAESTHESIA) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs) 
CENTRE : Karl Bremer 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 Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as 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 whom 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 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 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 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. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license; willingness and ability to travel. Full commuted overtime is mandatory. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to render high quality Anaesthesia service and appropriate experience in Anaesthesia at District level – including level 1 and 2 Obstetrics. Strong ethical principles, relevant clinical & counselling skills, computer literacy, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution skills and teaching & training skills at undergraduate and post graduate level. Excellent clinical expertise and clinical governance. Team ethos, good leadership, communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
 
DUTIES : Clinical service delivery in Anaesthesia, including pre-operative assessments, general, regional & local anaesthesia, in-patient referrals for risk assessments and selected relevant procedural interventions in the wards and the Emergency Center. Clinical governance in the form of resource stewardship, accurate medical record keeping, morbidity & mortality reviews and case audits. Teaching and training activities, including supervision of junior doctors and participation in the hospital academic program. Systems input and participation within the Metro East Ecosystem: Contribution to improvement of internal systems within the Anaesthesia service – both within the hospital and the Metro East ecosystem. Participation in the wider functions of the Anaesthesia service within the hospital, both clinical and administrative, where reasonable and feasible. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr S le Roux Tel No: (021) 918 1733 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 a change in registration status). Candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within (the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services), for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/254 MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 3 (TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 001 349 per annum 
Grade 2: R1 142 553 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 322 352 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 Medical Practitioner. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as 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. 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 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. -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 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. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work commuted overtime (compulsory). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to render high quality emergency care for Primary Tertiary and Secondary trauma adult and paediatric patients. Ability to render high quality teaching and training in emergency medicine and trauma to junior (community service) medical officers, interns and medical students. Ability to communicate effectively. Able to work in an integrated multi-disciplinary team under pressure in a high-volume high stress environment. Basic computer literacy, administrative and IT skills. Completion of community service, and appropriate and sufficient experience in the evidence-based emergency management of acutely unwell and injured patients. Evidence of completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)/ Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), or DipPEC. 
 
DUTIES : Clinical services: effective and efficient patient management, clear documentation, evidence-based approach to patient management. Leadership: teaching undergraduate students, interns and community service medical officers, team management, floor management. Willingness to participate in audits, research and quality improvement projects. Professionalism: administration, work ethic, communication (written and verbal). 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr H Lategan, email: hendrickjlategan@sun.ac.za or Dr E Erasmus email: elaine.erasmus@westerncape.gov.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 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)”. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/255 FACILITY MANAGER (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE) 
Overberg District 
SALARY : R896 436 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs). 
CENTRE : Grabouw CHC, Theewaterskloof Sub-District 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year National Diploma/Degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in a Managerial position in an NGO, private organisation or public sector. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid code (B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proven leadership skills. Good interpersonal and people management skills. Knowledge of Public sector legislation. Computer literacy (MS Office). Health sector experience. Good communication and organizational skills. 
 
DUTIES : General, operational and strategic management of a Community Health Centre, related service in the drainage area and implementation of the prescribed package of service. Strategic, operational planning, implementation of operational plans and quality assurance programmes and monitoring and evaluating thereof. Sound Financial, Supply Chain Management, Facility Management and People Management. Plan and co-ordinate the provision of support service systems that will enhance the quality of care. Ensure a high level of client satisfaction through the effective planning and implementation of local center operations and good communications with internal and external customers. Information and data management. Stakeholder engagement. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr T Pillay Tel No: (028) 814-3700 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to competency assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Overberg District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/256 PHARMACIST GRADE 1 TO 3 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R848 862 per annum 
Grade 2: R917 634 per annum 
Grade 3: R1 001 349 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs). 
CENTRE : Karl Bremer Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council as a Pharmacist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as a Pharmacist with the SAPC in respect of SA-qualified employees. 1 year relevant experience after registration as a pharmacist 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 after registration as a Pharmacist with SAPC in respect of SA-qualified employees. 6 years relevant experience after registration as a pharmacist 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 13 years relevant experience after registration as a Pharmacist with the SAPC in respect of SA-qualified employees. 14 years of relevant experience after registration as a pharmacist with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect to foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s license. Willingness to perform after-hours duties when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of the Acts about the practice of pharmacy and national and provincial health policies. Knowledge, insight, and previous similar experience in a Departmental Hospital or Primary Health Care Setting. Ability to cope under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism. 
 
DUTIES : Effectively manage pharmaceutical stock through effective ordering, receipt, control, and provision of stock, including its safe disposal. Ensure quality provision of pharmaceutical care by adhering to policies and guidelines outlined by the South African Pharmacy Council, National Drug Policy, and national and provincial treatment guidelines. Effectively manages the human resources, finances, and administrative aspects relating to the clinic pharmacy. Effectively promote rational drug use and antibiotic stewardship. Ensure the clinic’s pharmacy's compliance with relevant legislation and adherence to good pharmacy practice. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr E Wajoodien Tel No: (021) 918-1404 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who do not have 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 relevant council (including individuals who must apply for a change in registration status)”. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within (the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services), for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical, and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/257 COUNSELLOR GRADE 1 TO 3 (MENTAL HEALTH) 
West Coast District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R712 599 per annum 
Grade 2: R811 662 per annum 
Grade 3: R916 437 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs). 
CENTRE : Saldanha Sub-district 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the health professions Council of South Africa as a Registered Counsellor. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as a registered counsellor. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Registered Counsellor. Grade 2: A minimum of 8 years appropriate experience as a Counsellor after registration with Health Professional Council (HPCSA) as Counsellor. Grade 3: A minimum of 16 years appropriate experience as a Councillor after registration with Health Professional Council (HPCSA) as Counsellor. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to travel in the Sub-district/ District to consult clients, attend and conduct meetings and training sessions. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge and/or experience in counselling, psychometric assessments and identification of mental health challenges. Knowledge and application of regulations, policies and procedures relevant to health programs. Ability to think strategically and analytically, as well as the ability to interpret and implement policies and guidelines. Able to work independently and in a team, good presentation skills and computer literacy (i.e. MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel). 
 
DUTIES : (Providing preventative and developmental counselling services and psychological interventions including psychological screening aimed to promote enhanced mental well-being. Perform all required administrative tasks related to clinical service delivery including report writing and providing feedback to clients/supervisor(s) on interventions. Plan, implement and manage projects and events with cost effective monitoring of resources by liaising in close collaboration with the Multi-Disciplinary Teams and Multisectoral teams on any support needed for projects. Participate in continuous professional development activities of self and others by attending required trainings and give feedback about the training to help improve Mental Health Services. Provide supervision and mentoring and support to lay counsellors and CHW’s and attend regular clinical supervision engagements. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Louw Tel No: (022) 709-5057 
APPLICATIONS : Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”) 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a competency 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. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Saldanha Sub-District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/258 REGISTERED COUNCILLOR GRADE 1 TO 3 (X2 POSTS) 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R712 599 per annum 
Grade 2: R811 662 per annum 
Grade 3: R916 437 per annum 
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs) 
CENTRE : Drakenstein Sub-district (X1 Post) 
Breede Valley Sub-district (X1 Post) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Registered Counsellor. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Registered Counsellor. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Counsellor. Grade 2: A minimum of 8 years appropriate experience as a Counsellor after registration with Health Professional Council (HPCSA) as a Counsellor. Grade 3: A minimum of 16 years appropriate experience as a Counsellor after registration with Health Professional Council (HPCSA) as a Counsellor. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to travel in the sub-district/district to consult clients and attend meetings and training sessions. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proven counselling skills with individuals and groups; set up of evidence-based community interventions; knowledge and/or experience in psychometric assessments, identification of mental health challenges and provide training. Work within your professional scope of practice. Refer appropriately. Knowledge and experience in providing mentoring and supervision of other lay health workers. Able to work independently and in a team, demonstrate good presentation skills; the ability to conduct training; Good intra- and interpersonal skills, maintenance of good professional relations, effective conflict resolution and to be adaptable and innovative in a high-pressured environment. Computer literacy (i.e. MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel). 
 
DUTIES : Providing preventative and developmental counselling services to children, adults, couples and families including mental health screening of all patients, psycho-education and mental health promotion. Performing supportive psychological interventions to enhance mental well-being on an individual basis, group basis and at community level. Work within the multidisciplinary team and form part of the sub district and district mental health teams. Report writing and providing feedback to clients/supervisor(s) on interventions. Perform clinical administrative duties as keep accurate statistics and conduct training and workshops. Provide supervision, mentoring and support to lay health worker and attend regular clinical supervision. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Drakenstein Sub-district - Ms S Raynardt/Dr R Gaffoor Tel No: (021) 877-6400 
Breede Valley Sub-district – Ms L Phillips-Losch Tel No: (023) 348-8154 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be required to do 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). The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Drakenstein- and Breede Valley Sub-district, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/259 OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING (SPECIALTY: MATERNITY, MOU) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R693 096 per annum 
CENTRE : Hanover Park Community Health Centre 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma/Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing (SANC) Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Post-basic qualification with a duration of at least one year in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Science accredited with the SANC. Registration with the professional council: Registration with SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwife. 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 one-year post basic qualification in Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Nursing Science. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid driver’s license (Code B/EB). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Nursing and public service legislation. Knowledge of Human Resource and Financial policies. Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel). 
 
DUTIES : The appointed candidate must provide holistic, quality pre-natal, obstetrics and neonatal care within standards (Ideal CHC) and legal framework. Personnel matters including supervision, Performance Management, Code of Conduct, Disciplinary matters. Participate in community involvement, stakeholder management. Effective management of support services which include information management wrt data collection, verification, data quality reports. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms E Diniso Tel No: (021) 692-4972 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical, and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/260 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (5/8TH POST) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R545 442 (5/8th) per annum 
Grade 2: R634 191 (5/8th) per annum 
Grade 3: R734 280 (5/8th) 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 for the required registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Clinical Psychologist. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Clinical Psychologist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as with the HPCSA as a Psychologist in respect of RSA qualified employees. 1 Year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Psychologist 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 8 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Psychologist in respect of RSA qualified employees. Minimum of 9 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Psychologist 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 16 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Psychologist in respect of RSA qualified employees. A minimum of 17 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Psychologist 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: Will be required to perform after hour duties, including weekends and Public Holidays as operational needs so demand. Valid drivers’ license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Experience with mental health care users in both in and outpatient clinical settings and management of such services. The teaching, and training of intern psychologists. Ability to apply highly developed interpersonal and reflexive capacities in diverse settings in the workplace. Appropriate experience in health services and in particular child and adolescent mental health. 
 
DUTIES : To deliver and evaluate a comprehensive psychological service to mental health care users at Lentegeur Hospital. To provide consultation to other health professionals, DSD and WCED. To provide and engage in training initiatives. To engage in ongoing professional development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr M Lappeman Tel No: (021) 370-1326 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. -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)”. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/261 OPERATIONAL MANAGER NURSING GRADE 1 (GENERAL UNIT: NEURO CLINIC O) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R549 192 per annum 
CENTRE : Stikland Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Psychiatry. Registration with a professional council: Current registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse and Psychiatry. Experience: A minimum of 7 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Ability and willingness to assist with shifts and after-hours hospital cover including weekends, public holidays, night duty relief and overtime as the need arises. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Good interpersonal, leadership, communication skills, strong sense of responsibility. The ability to function independently in a multidisciplinary team and the ability to direct the team to ensure good nursing care. Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of nursing and public service legislation and knowledge of Human Resource and financial policies. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). 
 
DUTIES : Provide leadership, management, governance and supervision of nursing services. Ensure the provision of optimal, holistic nursing care within the parameters of professional, legal and ethical practices. Effectively manage human and financial resources with emphasis on compliance of policies, practice and protocols. Ensure effective adherence to quality improvement strategies in the execution of quality nursing care and clinical governance. Provide effective management support to nursing services, hospital management including afterhours coverage and night duty. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms. S Fredericks Tel No: (021) 940-4424 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/262 ULTRASOUND RADIOGRAPHER GRADE 1 TO 3 (RADIOLOGY) (X2 POSTS) 
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R491 256 per annum 
Grade 2: R575 250 per annum 
Grade 3: R676 716 per annum 
CENTRE : Worcester Regional Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in Ultrasound Radiography. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Radiographer in Ultrasound Radiography. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Radiographer in Ultrasound Radiography in respect of South African qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 HPCSA as a Radiographer in Ultrasound Radiography in respect of South African qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 HPCSA as a Radiographer in Ultrasound Radiography in respect of South African qualified employees. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable) 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 B/EB) driver’s license. Ability and willingness to be available for emergencies/mass incidents. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Comprehensive sonography education and extensive hands-on experience, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning through advanced education, research, and staff training. A thorough understanding of human anatomy and physiology is required, along with knowledge of disease pathologies as they relate to sonographic findings. Perform cranial, abdominal, vascular, musculoskeletal, obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound. A commitment to ethical practice, maintaining patient confidentiality, a professional demeanour, and the capacity to manage stressful situations calmly are essential. Strong abilities to interact effectively with both patients and medical staff, clearly explaining technical information and collaborating on patient care. Understanding of basic computer programs and the use of reporting systems. 
 
DUTIES : Provide a sonography service to support the general specialist disciplines in Worcester Hospital and surrounding Geographical Service Area. Provision of patient centered ultrasound service by adhering to departmental protocols, procedures and professional conduct. Providing management of ultrasound services while producing Ultrasound imaging, reporting and statistics. Effective and efficient operational management of the sonography service within the Radiography department, including Human Resource Management, Finances and Asset Management where applicable. Support to managers and colleagues which provides effective interdepartmental communication. Adhering to self-development and training of students. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms EM Dreyden Tel No: (023) 348-1129 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Worcester Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/263 CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER GRADE 1 TO 2 (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE) (TRAUMA AND OPD) 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Stellenbosch Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse with Midwife. Post-basic qualification, with duration of at least 1-year, in Curative Skills in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care accredited with the SANC (R48). Registration with a professional council: Current registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse 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 in the relevant specialty. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, night duty, overtime, public holidays and weekends. Willingness to work in other wards inside hospital. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.) Knowledge of appropriate legislation, regulations and departmental Policies. Knowledge of the Hospital Emergency Centre Triage Information Systems (HECTIS) and South African Triage System (SATS) and Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK). Knowledge and experience in human resource management, quality assurance, financial and supply chain procurement processes. Experience in the use of clinical equipment and control of budget implementation and monitoring of standards. Effective communication, Problem-solving, decision-making and resolution skills. PACK training or experience. Maintain and participate in inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teamwork and work independently. 
 
DUTIES : Assist with the management of the burden of disease in accordance with the guidelines and protocols of the western cape. Provide and maintain quality of care to all patients and health services. Maintain accurate clinical records, statistics registers, and referral records. Effective utilization of Resources/Stock within the limited budget constraints. Maintain and participate in inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teamwork but able to work independently. Supervise and mentor lower categories of staff. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms. RZ De Silva Tel No: (021) 808-6153 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. A practical 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 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 interview. The concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification: Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment Care. “The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Stellenbosch Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/264 CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER GRADE 1 TO 2 (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE) (X3 POSTS) 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Slanghoek Mobile (X1 Post) 
De Doorns Clinic (X2 Posts) 
Breede Valley Sub-district 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Post-basic qualification, with duration of at least 1-year, in Curative Skills in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care accredited with the SANC (R48). Registration with the Professions Council: Registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognizable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience after obtaining the 1 year post basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Inherent requirement of the job: Prepared to work at different facilities within the Sub District inclusive a Mobile and when needed within the community (COPC concept). A valid driver’s license and willing to drive a mobile. Competencies (knowledge/skills): NIMART training or experience Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Nursing and public service legislation. Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel). Ability to promote quality patient care through the implementation of protocols, guidelines and standards. 
 
DUTIES : Assist with the management of the burden of disease in accordance with the guidelines and protocols of the western cape. Provide and maintain quality of care to all patients and health services. Maintain accurate clinical records, statistics registers, and referral records. Effective utilization of Resources/Stock within the limited budget constraints. Participation in Community events and initiating awareness with regards to health-related issues. Maintain and participate in inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teamwork but able to work independently. Supervise and mentor lower categories of staff. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms CW van Staden Tel No: (023) 348-1350 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 the post basic qualification: Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment Care. “The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Breede Valley Sub-district, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/265 CLINICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER GRADE 1 TO 2 (PRIMARY HEALTH CARE) (TRAUMA AND OPD) 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Stellenbosch Hospital, Stellenbosch Sub-district 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e., diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse with Midwife. Post-basic qualification, with duration of at least 1-year, in Curative Skills in Clinical Nursing Science: Health Assessment, Treatment and Care accredited with the SANC (R48). Registration with a professional council: Registration with the South African Nursing Council as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate /recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse 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 in the relevant specialty. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, night duty, overtime, public holidays and weekends. Willingness to work in other wards inside hospital. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Basic Computer literacy (MS Office). Ability to function independently, as well as in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure good patient care. Good communication skills (both written and verbal). PACK training or experience. Problem solving skills. 
 
DUTIES : Assist with the management of the burden of disease in accordance with the guidelines and protocols of the western cape. Provide and maintain quality of care to all patients and health services. Maintain accurate clinical records, statistics registers, and referral records. Effective utilization of Resources/Stock within the limited budget constraints. Maintain and participate in inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teamwork but able to work independently. Supervise and mentor lower categories of staff. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms RZ De Silva Tel No: (021) 808-6153 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. A practical 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 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 interview.-The concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in the post basic qualification: Diploma in Clinical Nursing Science, Health Assessment, Treatment Care. “The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Stellenbosch Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/266 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY NURSING: TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Delft Community Health Centre 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i. e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife. Post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least one year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: General or Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: Trauma and Emergency. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: Grade 1: A Minimum of 4 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic nursing qualification in the relevant specialty as mentioned above. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts and after hours (weekends, public holidays and night duty). Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Sound knowledge and understanding of nursing and health service-related acts, legislation and policies. Analytical thinking, independent decision making, problem-solving skills and ability to facilitate and promote training. Computer literacy (MS Office). 
 
DUTIES : Provide optimal, holistic specialised nursing care within set standards and professional/legal framework. Effective utilisation of human, financial and physical resources (equipment and consumables). Render support to Nursing Services i.e. relief duties and act as shift leader as required. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development, compliance to professional, legal and ethical regulations governing nursing practice. Ensure efficient and accurate documentation, statistical data collection capturing and participation in research activities. Liaise, advise and effectively communicate with the relevant internal and external stakeholders for continuity of client care. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms K Levy Tel No: (021) 954-2237 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 the post-basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: General or Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: Trauma and Emergency. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/267 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: HIGH CARE) (X2 POSTS) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Victoria Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year in Medical & Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: General. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, overtime, day and night duty, weekends and public holidays to meet the operational requirements. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in Intensive /Critical care after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to maintain professionalism and the display of core values of the Department of Health WCG in the execution of duties, while practising within the legislation, regulations and protocols applicable to the public service. Skills to plan, organise & coordinate the service by analysing, problem solving & decision making. Leadership towards the realisation of strategic goals and objectives of the Intensive and High care unit. Knowledge of practices or regimes within the relevant disciplines. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team. 
 
DUTIES : Provide an optimal, holistic, specialised Nursing Care within set standards and within a professional, legal framework as a Professional Nurse in an Intensive and High care unit. Effective utilisation of Human and Material Resources. Participate in training, development and research. Supervise and assist Staff Nurses & Nursing Assistants. Deliver a support service to the Nursing Service and the institution. Practice Nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care. Order medication and stock control. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms P Hawksworth Tel No: (021) 799 1127 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidate will be subjected to a practical. 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 & Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: Nursing: General with the South African Nursing Council. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the department, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertisement. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/268 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY NURSING: PSYCHIATRY) (CLINICAL NURSE TRAINING) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Alexandra Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. degree/diploma in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Professional Nurse with Psychiatry. A post basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least one year accredited with the SANC in Advanced Psychiatry Nursing Science. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Psychiatry. 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 this period must be appropriate/ recognizable experience after obtaining the relevant 1 year post basic qualification required for Psychiatry. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to provide relief duties on weekends and public holidays or when required. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Computer literacy. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policy related to Nursing training and skills development. Ability to promote quality patient care through the setting, implementation and monitoring of standards. Good organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. Ability to function independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Appropriate and recognisable experience in training of nurses. 
 
DUTIES : Facilitate and teach all training in relation to mental health and development programmes of the nursing and support personnel in the Nursing Component as well as other departments as required. Facilitate all induction and mentorship programmes in conjunction with HRD. Facilitate in-service training, skills update and competencies and skills of nursing personnel in mental health services. Facilitate developmental research in nursing science with specific interest in mental health nursing science. Facilitate student education and training with accredited service providers and tertiary institutions as well as placement to ensure achievement and maintenance of competence. Deliver a support service to the Nursing Services and the institution. Maintain ethical standards and promote professional growth and self-development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr M Njongonkulu Tel No: (021) 503-5000 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 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: Advance Psychiatry Nursing Science. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/269 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Khayelitsha CHC 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife. Post-basic nursing qualification with a duration of at least one year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: General or Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: Trauma and Emergency. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: Grade 1: A Minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic nursing qualification in the relevant specialty as mentioned above. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts and after hours (weekends, public holidays and night duty). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge and understanding of nursing and health service-related acts, legislation and policies. Analytical thinking, independent decision making, problem-solving skills and ability to facilitate and promote training. Computer literacy (MS Word, GroupWise and Excel). 
 
DUTIES : Provide optimal, holistic specialised nursing care within set standards and professional/legal framework. Effective utilisation of human, financial and physical resources (equipment and consumables). Render support to Nursing Services i.e. relief duties and act as shift leader as required. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development, compliance to professional, legal and ethical regulations governing nursing practice. Ensure efficient and accurate documentation, statistical data collection, capturing and participation in research activities. Liaise, advise and effectively communicate with the relevant internal and external stakeholders for continuity of client care.
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr S Mokitimi Tel No: (021) 360-4703 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 the post-basic qualification in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: General or Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Critical Care Nursing: Trauma and Emergency The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Khayelitsha Eastern Sub Structure, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/270 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: THEATRE – INCLUDING RELIEF) (X6 POSTS) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification, with duration of at least 1 year accredited with the SANC in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science: Operating Theatre Nursing. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse. Experience: Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing. At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in Operating Theatre after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty. Inherent requirements of the job: Will be required to work shifts, weekends and public holidays. Willingness to rotate through various theatres if and when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Basic computer literacy. Good written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policy related to the nursing specialty. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Good organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. 
 
DUTIES : Ensure quality patient care regarding the identification of nursing care needs, the planning and implementation of nursing care plans and the education of the nursing personnel as a Professional Nurse in the specific specialty clinical area. Render and supervise specialised clinical nursing care and support clinical staff with procedures within the specific clinical specialty unit. Utilize human, material and physical resources and development of self and others. Display core values of the Department of Health and Wellness (WCG) on the execution of duties while practicing within the legislation, regulations and protocols applicable to the public service. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms V Dubase Tel No: (021) 938-4000 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 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 Nursing. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/271 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 2 (SPECIALTY: PSYCHIATRY) (VARIOUS COMPONENTS) (X5 POSTS) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R476 367 per annum 
Grade 2: R583 989 per annum 
CENTRE : Valkenberg Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i. e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse. A post-basic nursing qualification, with duration of at least 1 year, accredited with SANC in Advanced Psychiatry Nursing Science. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in Psychiatry. Experience: Grade 1: A Minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as a Professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Grade 2: A minimum period of 14 years actual service and/or appropriate/ recognizable post-registration experience in General Nursing. At least 10 years of this period must be appropriate/ recognizable experience in the Psychiatry after obtaining the relevant 1 year post basic qualification required for Psychiatry. Inherent requirements of the job: Driver’s license Valid Code EB/EC drivers’ license. Willingness to perform shift work, night duty and over weekends/public holidays. It will be required of the incumbent to rotate within the hospital. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal, planning, and organisational skills. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook) Knowledge of the Mental Health Care Act, Child Care Act, Nursing Act and other relevant legislation. 
 
DUTIES : Provide optimal, holistic specialized psychiatric nursing care within set standards and professional/legal framework. Effective utilization of human, financial and physical resources (equipment and consumables). Participation in appropriate personal /professional development activities: Self, students, other categories of staff. -Ensure efficient and accurate documentation, statistical data collection capturing and participation in research activities. Assist with the development and the implementation of nursing quality improvement plans, policies and standard operating procedures. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms R Price Tel No: (021) 826-5826 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 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: Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Science with the South African Nursing Council. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/272 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R468 459 per annum 
CENTRE : Lentegeur Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in all aspects of human resource management, human resource development and labour relations. Appropriate supervisory experience. Appropriate PERSAL experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge of Human Resource policies, procedures, prescripts, HR audit compliance prescripts, management of the Approved Post Lists (APL), establishment control, Human Resource Development and Labour Relations. Good communication skills (written and verbal) Strong managerial and supervisory skills. Computer skills (MS Office and Outlook). 
 
DUTIES : Facilitate, co-ordinate and manage HR Planning, Recruitment and Selection, Establishment Control, Staff Performance Management System and Human Resource Administration. Implement systems and strategies to ensure effective and efficient Quality and Risk Management in the Human Resource Department. -Facilitate compliance with the Auditor-General’s requirements and HR audit reports and ensure that sample testing is performed and reported on that is in line with the HR Compliance Monitoring Instrument (HR CMI) HR Audit Action Plan (HR AAP). Administer and ensure that audit investigations, follow-up and feedback of audit findings are done timeously. -Manage Human Resource Development and the implementation of HRD policies, prescripts and Institutional Work Skills Plans, and oversee the training of staff. Manage sound Labour Relations and effective participation in IMLC and labour relations matters. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr S Petersen Tel No: (021) 370-1111 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applicants will be considered for other vacant similar posts within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from date of advert. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/273 ANALYST DEVELOPER 
Directorate: Management Accounting 
SALARY : R468 459 per annum 
CENTRE : Head Office, Cape Town (based at Bellville Health Park) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/Degree (e.g. IT Degree, Mathematics, Accounting, or other subject with numerical orientation) or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience working with data and Information Systems. (e.g., gathering, cleaning, integrating, and analysing datasets. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license, Willingness to travel visit Healthcare Facilities that fall under the Western Cape Department of Health. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Problem solving, Analytical and innovating thinking. Computer literacy and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Power Point and data management software. Report writing, Planning and organising and Sound knowledge of Microsoft Technologies that manipulate datasets (Azure) and SQL. Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle). 
 
DUTIES : Finance business and systems analysis to understand the requirements of Finance reporting and analysis, work with IT in developing software development-design programs from program specifications to meet Finance requirements, resulting in draft model/project plan, Liaison with client/business partner and vendors to ensure that business requirements are met. Knowledge of Software Development and Coding, which includes various programming languages. Requirement Analysis and Solution Design, which includes gathering and analysing business requirements. Database management, which includes writing queries and stored procedures. Collaboration and Documentation (Entity relation diagrams, context diagrams, etc.). Develop Power BI dashboards and publish them.
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr F Adonis Tel No: (021) 815-8643 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/274 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LABOUR RELATIONS 
Cape Winelands District 
SALARY : R468 459 per annum 
CENTRE Cape Winelands District Office 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate 3-year National Diploma / Degree or equivalent qualification. Experience: Appropriate experience as Labour Relations Officer or related field. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Good knowledge and understanding of Labour Law and applicable common law principles. Excellent Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Ability to work under pressure and independently. Excellent report-writing skills. 
 
DUTIES : Be a steward for health through employee relations’ Governance and Leadership. Support/advice to all staff and supervisors of Cape Winelands District regarding employee relations. Give Employee Relations support within the various eco-systems e.g. facilitate training. Effective management of all disciplinary matters, disputes and harassment cases in the district. Support and ensure Organizational Rights driven IMLC’s in the district. Coordinate and manage statistics/data regarding employee relations matters. Render a human resource function regarding the management of sub-ordinates through leadership.
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms W du Plessis Tel No: (023) 348-8100 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test and/or competency assessment. “The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Cape Winelands District Office, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/275 PHARMACIST INTERNSHIP 
Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Services Support 
(12 Month Contract) 
SALARY : R440 226 per annum 
CENTRE : Medicine Management, Bloods and Labs (based at Mitchell's Plain Community Health Centre) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic qualification accredited with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist Intern. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) as a Pharmacist Intern. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable Pharmacy legislation and National and Provincial Health Policies. Ability to work accurately under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Computer literacy. 
 
DUTIES : Leadership by demonstrating initiative in addressing problems. Provision of Pharmaceutical Care, including prescription evaluation, dispensing of medication and provision of information to ensure patient compliance and therapeutic success. Effective medicine supply management to ensure safe and reliable procurement, storage, control and distribution of quality pharmaceuticals. Adherence to policies, procedures and expenditure control. Assist with the training, education and development of pharmacy staff and other healthcare workers, and promotion of public health. Quality Management by demonstrating compliance with Regulated Norms and Standards, Occupational Health & Safety control and good pharmacy practices. All duties will be performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr L Liddell Tel No: (021) 815-8878 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. A comprehensive CV with referral letters from 3 referees. Certified copies of Matric Certificate, Identity Document, University academic record for the 3 years of study and South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) student registration certificate. The interviews will take place via MS Teams. All applicants will be responsible for his/her own accommodation if needed as accommodation during internship will not be provided. 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. All short-listed candidates will undergo a technical competency test. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/276 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY) 
Overberg District 
SALARY : R397 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Overberg District Office 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate three-year National Diploma/Degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in a desktop support or IT helpdesk role. Appropriate Healthcare/Hospital/Primary Health Care facilities IT support experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s license (Code B/EB). Willingness to travel and overnight. Willingness to perform overtime duties when required. Render service in Theewaterskloof, Overstrand, Cape Agulhas and Swellendam Sub-districts. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Intermediate to advanced computer literacy especially in MS Office, M365 with good numerical and analytical skills to support report writing, interpretation, analysis of data management projects/interventions. Advanced knowledge and experience in the National and Provincial Information Systems and Databases utilised by the WCG: Health e.g. SINJANI, Clinicom PHCIS, Ideal Health Facility, Business Intelligence, TIER.net and office 365 environment. Knowledge and experience in planning and policy development process. Proficient in Windows OS, Microsoft Office, M365 and healthcare-related systems. Networking fundamentals and diagnostic skills essential. 
 
DUTIES : Technical Support and Troubleshooting: Provide comprehensive first-line IT support to ensure the smooth operation of digital systems and infrastructure across healthcare and administrative environments. Proactive and reactive troubleshooting, user support, and system maintenance. IT and Network Infrastructure Support and Maintenance focuses on ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of the organisation’s IT infrastructure. Installation, configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of hardware and network systems that support both clinical and administrative operations. Security, Compliance & Documentation-Ensures that all IT operations and systems adhere to established security protocols, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards. Safeguarding sensitive data, maintaining operational integrity, and supporting audit readiness across healthcare and administrative environments. -IT Training for Clinical and Admin Teams- Empowering healthcare and administrative staff with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively use IT systems, tools, and devices in their daily operations. The goal is to improve digital literacy, enhance productivity, and ensure secure and accurate data handling across the organisation. Regular stakeholder engagement, support and feedback (written and verbal). Compiling and presentation of monthly Reports. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr L Benjamin Tel No: (028) 214-5800 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a competency test which may include a practical/computer literacy test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Overberg District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/277 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: LABOUR RELATIONS 
SALARY : R397 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in Labour Relations. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work under pressure. Ability to work independently. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Good interpersonal, consultation, negotiation, decision-making, conflict management and presentation skills. In-depth understanding and ability to interpret of relevant legislation pertaining to labour relations. 
 
DUTIES : Investigate misconduct cases and represent the employer at disciplinary hearings. Conduct grievance investigations and draft findings. Ensure compliance in terms of Monitoring and Evaluation in relation to Labour relations statistics and implementation of appropriate interventions. Facilitate appropriate Labour Related training to all employees. Ensure compliance in relation to Collective Bargaining. Provide support to investigating officers and assist with drafting charge sheets. Provide advice and support to management and all employees with regard to Labour related matters. Represent the Department at Conciliations. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr M Boezak Tel No: (021) 938-5184 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment 
 
CLOSING DATE : 2 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/278 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: FINANCE (SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT) 
West Coast District 
SALARY : R397 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Vredenburg Hospital, Saldanha Sub-District 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year Diploma / Degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in Financial and Supply Management. Appropriate supervision experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Organizational leadership skills and an aptitude for working with financial figures. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Microsoft Office) with knowledge of LOGIS and BAS systems. Sound Knowledge of applicable policies (PFMA, AO System, Financial delegations/instructions and NTR) Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment, and with multiple projects at once, while complying to due dates. 
 
DUTIES : Oversee Financial Administration (expenditure control, revenue control, verify and authorize and follow up on debt accounts and all other financial management responsibilities including draw and monitor expenditure reports and authorising payments on LOGIS and BAS and ensuring correct SCOA allocations. Oversee Supply Chain Management and Asset Administration by ensuring efficient application of procurement processes for all supply chain responsibilities including contract management. Ensure effective and efficient control over ordering and purchasing of goods and services. Execution of compliance control and effective reporting on financial statements, disclosure of assets, inventories and Financial and SCM indicators accurately and timely. Effective Utilization of Management of Subordinates, Management of Finance & SCM and provide support to supervisor including ADHOC oversight on Revenue Management if needed. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr RJ Meyer Tel No: (022) 709 7287 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/279 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (DEMAND MANAGEMENT) 
SALARY : R397 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate 3-year National Degree/Diploma in Public Management, Finance or Supply Chain Management. Experience: Appropriate experience in procurement processes and systems. Appropriate supervisory experience. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent managerial. leadership and organizational skills. Appropriate knowledge of computerized Procurement Management Systems (Syspro). Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), National, and Provincial Treasury Regulations, and the Accounting Officer's System of the Department of Health, including delegations. 
 
DUTIES : Conclude a procurement plan in line with the budget and strategic objective of the institution. Market and product research. Identify high-usage items for the conclusion of mini-contracts and high-value contracts to minimize buyouts. Coordinate the process of transversal contracts for the 3 central hospitals. Conclude the drafting of specifications, SOP, MOU and give input into the procurement process. Report on all Demand Management activities to the relevant structures internally and externally. Management of human resources. Responsible for maintaining a positive culture within the SCM section which includes change management initiatives, innovation, conflict resolution and mitigating risks that could negatively affect the organisational culture. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms S Dhayalan-Nair Tel No: (021) 404-3220 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a practical test. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/280 CASE MANAGER 
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 
SALARY : R397 116 per annum 
CENTRE : Worcester Regional Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate three-year health related National Diploma/Degree registrable with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) or South African Nursing Council (SANC). Experience: Appropriate experience in Case Management/Medical Aid Environment or Revenue Generation. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good knowledge of the Uniform Patient Fees Schedule (UPFS) and other tariff structures, prescripts regarding RAF, Managed Health Care or Hospital Information Systems and EDI (Electronic Data Interchange). Knowledge of the Medical Schemes Act 131 of 1998 and the application of Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) legislation i.e. the Chronic Disease List (CDL) and Diagnostic Treatment Pairs (DTP). Experience in ICD-10 Code assignment and the ability to link patient diagnosis with procedural codes. Ability to work with Excel spread sheets, Microsoft Word, Clinicom and web-based programs (medical aids). 
 
DUTIES : Assist with the management and implementation of Case Management policies, protocol and procedures in the hospital to ensure compliance within Case Management Component. Liaise with Medical Aid Schemes regarding authorization, updates and optimal fund utilization and provide quotation for procedures. Provide quotations for H2, H3 and Foreign patients. Conduct clinically audit accounts for proper discharge procedure followed and ensure that accounts reflect correct ICD 10 codes, authorization numbers, services and procedures utilized. Assist Hospital Fees with the identification of Prescribed Minimum Benefits. Compile statistical reports. Provide support in terms of hospital account queries and assist with follow-up of outstanding medical scheme balances (Medical EDI reports). Staff supervision and performance management. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms S Gcwabe Tel No: (023) 348 - 6458 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. This post does not form part of any Occupation Specific Dispensation. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Worcester Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/281 ARTISAN FOREMAN GRADE A (MECHANICAL) 
SALARY : Grade A: R382 047 per annum 
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Experience: 5 years’ experience as Artisan after obtaining the Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid driver’s license. Do standby duties and emergency callouts as required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Be conversant with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act. Computer literacy. In depth knowledge of Steam reticulation systems and medical gasses. Knowledge of pumps. Knowledge of OHS act. 
 
DUTIES : Supervise staff in Workshop and produce designs and objects with material and equipment according to job specifications and standards. Carry out technical investigations and surveys, develop repair solutions to plant, equipment and maintenance problems and render technical advice and ensure quality assurance of all work performed Repair and install Mechanical equipment at health facilities, plants and buildings according to standards. Keep registering of all work done, keep control of job cards and compile and submit reports as required. Ensure the adherence to safety standards, requirements and regulations. Perform administrative duties and assist the Chief Artisan with personnel progress reports. Assist the Chief Artisan with the ordering, procurement and control of maintenance material and equipment. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr E Frasenburg Tel No: (021) 938- 4237 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/282 ARTISAN FOREMAN GRADE A (CAPRENTRY) 
SALARY : Grade A: R382 047 per annum 
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Experience: 5 Years’ experience as Artisan after obtaining the Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid driver’s licence. After-hour repairs and standby duties. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills. Conversant with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act. Computer literate. 
 
DUTIES : Render managerial assistance including departmental budgeting and procurement expenditure control. Supervise, train and develop staff and other HR related duties including evaluation reports of staff. Assist with the upkeep of a database of servicing and inspection of all plants, equipment and machinery. Do maintenance and repairs to plant, hospital services and equipment. Plan and design new installations and alterations, attend to emergencies/standby duties and give technical advice. Compile minor specifications and await tenders and ensure compliance with stores regulations. Determine best utilisation of materials and to requisition materials accordingly. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr P Sishuba Tel No: (021) 938- 6100 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/283 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 
West Coast Health District 
SALARY : R325 101 per annum 
CENTRE : Swartland Hospital, Swartland Sub-district 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in Human Resources (i.e. Salary Administration, Service Conditions, Personnel Management, PERSAL). Inherent requirement of the job: Valid driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate knowledge of Recruitment and Selection. Appropriate knowledge of People Management related policies and procedures in the Public Service. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Computer skills in MS Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Good verbal and written communication skills. 
 
DUTIES : Payroll Administration: Personnel Provisioning & Service Terminations, i.e. processing of appointments and ensuring the correct administration process for service terminations. Ensuring the correct processing of Service Benefits i.e. Housing benefit, leave administration, general service benefits and ensuring effective human resource management systems and practices are in place. Provide an effective general and transversal employment practices service. Monitoring, evaluation and correction of audit reports. Manage and control of subordinates and support to supervisor. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr LE Kortje Tel No: (022) 487-9200 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test.
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/284 PROFESSIONAL NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (GENERAL NURSING: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R324 384 per annum 
Grade 2: R396 132 per annum 
Grade 3: R476 367 per annum 
CENTRE : Kleinvlei CHC extended hours, Khayelitsha Eastern Sub-structure 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Midwife. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse and Midwife. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A Minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC 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 after hours. Willingness to rotate to other departments if required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to function and make decisions independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Good communication, interpersonal, leadership and conflict resolution skills. Knowledge of grievance procedure and disciplinary legislation. Knowledge and understanding of nursing Code of Ethics and Professional Practice of the SANC of nursing Standard of Practice and scope of practice. Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and MS Outlook. 
 
DUTIES : Provide direction and supervision for the implementation of quality comprehensive nursing care within the Primary Health Care context. Practice nursing and health care in accordance with the laws and regulations relevant to nursing and health care. Maintain a constructive working relationship with nursing and other stakeholders. Utilize human, material and physical resources efficiently and effectively. Participate in training programmes and research activities. Maintain workplace disciplinary of sub-ordinates. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Lyners Tel No: (021) 904-4410 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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 a change in registration status). The pool of applicants will be considered for other vacant Professional Nurse General posts within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from the date of advert. Candidates will be required to undertake a pre-entry assessment test/practical assessment and formal interview. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/285 ARTISAN PRODUCTION GRADE A TO C (AIR CONDITIONING / REFRIGERATION) 
SALARY : Grade A: R243 597 per annum 
Grade B: R285 816 per annum 
Grade C: R332 061 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in the field. Experience: Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Perform after hour repairs and standby duties. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to do welding work. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Basic knowledge of refrigeration control circuits. Conversance with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993). 
 
DUTIES : Repair and maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems including screw chillers refrigerators, air ducts, coils, various refrigeration compressors, heat-pump, VRV air-conditioning system, Daikin chillers, Hepa filters and reciprocating plants. Inspect equipment and installations. Assist Artisan Foreman with administration, planning and schedules. Control over tools and materials. Training and develop staff. Perform standby duties when necessary. Learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 
APPLICATIONS : Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”) 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for the post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a competency test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/286 ARTISAN PRODUCTION GRADE A TO C (ELECTRICAL) 
SALARY : Grade A: R243 597 per annum 
Grade B: R285 816 per annum 
Grade C: R332 061 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Experience: Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid driver’s license. Perform standby duties and work overtime when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures. Conversance with the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act. Computer literacy. Good communication skills (verbal and written). High tension knowledge. 
 
DUTIES : Check, maintain, install and repair hospital electrical equipment. Attend to emergency electrical failures or problems. Supervise work schedule for the division and assist in supervising and training of staff. Responsible for the necessary administrative functions of the workshop. Render assistance to Artisan Foreman with regard to all functions (including administrative work) of the division and give feedback to supervisor on service and maintenance issues. Exercise control over tools and materials. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 
APPLICATIONS : Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”) 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for these posts. Shortlisted candidates maybe subjected to a competency assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/287 ARTISAN PRODUCTION GRADE A TO C (CARPENTRY) 
SALARY : Grade A: R243 597 per annum 
Grade B: R285 816 per annum 
Grade C: R332 061 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Experience: Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to manage a workshop. Project Management Skills. Conversant with the requirement of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Appropriate experience and knowledge in joinery and machining in carpentry field. 
 
DUTIES : Carry out routine inspection, maintenance and repairs including alteration and installation of building/carpentry/furniture, fittings and in the manufacturing of assistive devices. Assist Artisan Foreman with administration, planning and schedules. Complete and return repair requisitions and assist in ordering and controlling the workshop, materials and tools. Do quality assurance on all maintenance and repair work performed and keep register of all work done. Liaise with all relevant personnel in ensuring Groote Schuur Hospital is within regulations regarding carpentry department. Liaise with service providers and agents to negotiate quotations and maintenance. Supervise and training of staff. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 or Mr E Orgill Tel No: (021) 404-6208 
APPLICATIONS : Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”) 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to competency test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/288 ARTISAN PRODUCTION GRADE A TO C (WELDING) 
SALARY : Grade A: R243 597 per annum 
Grade B: R285 816 per annum 
Grade C: R332 061 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Experience: Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid driver’s license. Perform after hour emergency repairs, standby and overtime duties. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound knowledge of welding techniques (arc, MIG, TIG, and gas). Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings. Knowledge of fabrication and metal finishing processes. Knowledge and understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to plan, prioritize, and work independently or within a team. 
 
DUTIES : Provide assistance and guidance to Artisan Assistants and Apprentices. Comply with safety standards and wear appropriate PPE at all times. Complete and return job cards, requisitions, and maintenance reports. Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and ensure workshop cleanliness. Assist with mechanical installations and modifications. Manufacture, maintain, and repair metal structures, frames, brackets, and components as required. Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication work on hospital equipment, infrastructure, and plant systems. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 
APPLICATIONS : Applicants apply online: www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”) 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for the post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a competency test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/289 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (PROCUREMENT) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Karl Bremer Hospital, Northern/Tygerberg Sub-structure 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and/or Accountancy as 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 in the Health Sector Commodities. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Computer literacy (i.e. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Good verbal and written communication skills. Sound communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Supply Chain Management processes, PFMA, the Accounting Officers System as well as knowledge of LOGIS, EPS and ESL. 
 
DUTIES : Demand and acquisition (i.e. assist with identifying procurement plan items and ESL). Source quotations: Advertise requests on EPS to source quotations, perform an SCM evaluation of such quotes and guide users on how to evaluate. Generate and place orders with suppliers and maintain filing and complete adjudication of awarded orders on EPS. Prepare documentation for quotation committee meetings. Ensure that all transactions comply with legislative requirements. Handle telephonic and written enquiries from Directorates and Suppliers and perform relief duties within SCM component. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr W Jacobs Tel No: (021) 918-1208 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within (the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services), for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/290 PRINCIPAL FOOD SERVICES SUPERVISOR 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Stellenbosch Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Food Certificate. Experience: Appropriate and relevant Supervisory experience in a Food Service Unit. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts and overtime. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Knowledge of cultural diversity and good communication/interpersonal skills. Working Knowledge of Disciplinary Procedures and the ability to maintain discipline and handle conflict. Sound organising skills and effective utilisation and supervision of the Food Service team. Knowledge of pest control, infection control, hygiene, occupational health and safety. Knowledge of HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points and Food Safety Principles). Knowledge of therapeutic diets, food theory, preparation and cooking methods, production, quality and portion control according to standardised recipes in an Industrial Food Service Unit on a large scale. Computer literacy (Office Word and Excel), writing and numerical skills. Working knowledge of the ordering system (LOGIS). Knowledge of the National Guidelines for safe preparation, storage and handling of powdered infant formula for Health Facilities and Home Environment. 
 
DUTIES : Control food preparation and production for Normal and therapeutic diets. Supervise and maintain the preparation and distribution of meals to the wards according to prescribed standardized recipes and the standard operation plan and maintain temperature control during the various processes. Ensure and uphold strict quality control systems for food, as well as stock management and ensure safe operation of machinery and equipment. Responsible for personnel administration (i.e. SPMS reports, duty rosters, annual leave schedules, training of sub-ordinates, staff meetings and disciplinary procedures). Effective utilisation and supervision of the Food Service team. Process statistics to ensure that the food expenditure remains within the budget, as well as assisting in the compilation of menu/meal costing. -Responsible for Food Service computerised costing systems and statistics. Responsible for the procurement process (LOGIS), e.g. order and receive supplies in the Food Service Unit. Monitor all activities related to the operations of the Food Services Unit according to Provincial Food Services SOPs. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms C Jacobs Tel No: (021) 808-6100 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be required to do a practical test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Stellenbosch Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
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POST 44/291 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: SUPPORT (CASE MANAGEMENT) 
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Worcester Regional Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and/or Accounting as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with experience/competences that focus on the Key Performance areas of the post. Experience: Appropriate CLINICOM experience. Appropriate ICD10 coding. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Competent in MS Word and MS Excel. Knowledge of Hospital Fees Memorandum policies and procedures, Chapter 18, HIS/CLINICOM, UPFS and billing System and ICD10 Coding. Good communication, interpersonal, accounting, organizational and planning skills. 
 
DUTIES : Update daily medical aid patient records, verify valid authorization numbers, and review UPFS tick sheets and ICD-10 coding for accuracy. Maintain telephone and e-mail contact with service providers. Generate daily in- and outpatient lists for H2/3 and private patients from CLINICOM and ensure accurate processing through the billing system. Relief the Case Manager. Assist at the Pre-admission Clinic by providing patient admission quotations and ensuring proper filing and safekeeping of financial records. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms S Gcwabe Tel No: (023) 348-6458 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Worcester Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/292 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: FINANCE/ADMIN 
Chief Directorate: Financial Accounting 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Head Office, Cape Town, Finance Section: Payments 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics and or Accountancy as a passed subject. Experience: Appropriate experience in Finance Department. Appropriate working experience in LOGIS and BAS. Inherent requirement: Willingness to rotate with the Finance Section and relieve colleagues. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email) relevant knowledge, skills, and experience in processes, procedures, prescripts and legislative framework, PFMA, NTTR and PTI, and the Accounting Officer’s System of the Department of Health, including delegations. Knowledge and experience of LOGIS and BAS. In-depth knowledge of SCOA codes and reports on LOGIS and BAS. Knowledge and experience in Supplier Reconciliation. Working knowledge of ledger accounts and debt. Ability to analyse and provide solutions to problems. Good interpersonal and organisational skills. Strong sense of confidentiality and trustworthiness. Good written and communication skills. 
 
DUTIES : Provide a financial administrative service & overall management of activities within the office. Render an effective and efficient Sundry Creditors payment function. Ensure that invoices are paid within 30 days. Administration of payments on the LOGIS system. Capture credit notes and Disallowances. Payment queries and forwarding of remittances advice. Check and verify payment segments as listed in the SCOA list. Register of invoices. Pair invoices with the orders. Administration of payment batches and general document control. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Van Niekerk Tel No: (021) 483 6754 or email: aakifah.vanniekerk@westerncape.gov.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/293 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: WARDS 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Hanover Park Community Health Centre 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate administrative experience within a health care facility. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts and through different departments. Provide an after-hour service over weekends and public holidays. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of Procedure Manuals (Chapter 18) and Unified Patient Fees Schedule (UPFS) Manual. Knowledge of patient information system i.e. CLINICOM, TIER.net and PHCIS. Ability to function under pressure. Good administrative skills. Computer literacy. 
 
DUTIES : Perform patient assessment and keep record of patient’s attendance. Perform system updates. CLINICOM and manual discharges. Update monthly stats manually. File patient laboratory results and folders and mange stationery/stores. Handle patient enquiries and provide support to Supervisor. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms M James Tel No: (021) 684-1302 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical, and oral assessment. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/294 ADMINISTRATION CLERK: REGISTRY (MEDICAL RECORDS) (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in the duties and key responsibility areas of this post. Inherent requirements of the job: Compelled to work irregular hours (i.e. 12-hour shifts/nights/weekends/public holidays) independently with no supervision. Be physically fit with an ability to lift loads, be on your feet and climb ladders all day. Competencies (knowledge/skills): An in-depth knowledge of the HIS CLINICOM Tracking system, proven knowledge of medical records processes and procedures. An ability to work independently with minimum supervision and effectively within a team and to work under pressure with a high degree of accuracy and care for long periods. Computer literacy. High ethical standards as incumbent will have access to confidential files. Good communication skills (verbal and written). High degree of accuracy and concentration for long periods. 
 
DUTIES : Complete relevant CLINICOM Case Note Tracking system transactions and enquiries. Render an effective and efficient after hour medical records service and folder management. Create and maintain an effective filing system. Accurately and timeously file and retrieve all requested patient folders or case notes. Provide folder management support to ECM GSH health records digitization. Maintenance of filing system banks and patient folder covers. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr NR Weeder Tel No: (021) 404-4056 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/295 SECRETARY 
Garden Route District 
SALARY : R228 321 per annum 
CENTRE : Harry Comay Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 12 plus Computing and Computer Applications. Experience: Appropriate experience in office administration as well a meeting management skill (agendas, minutes and reports). Appropriate experience as a secretary in a health environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license, with willingness to drive a government vehicle. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication and interpersonal skills, including good telephone etiquette. Ability to handle conflict and manage difficult clients. Ability to follow through instructions independently and to take initiative. Ability to function in a team and always maintain confidentiality. Office administration and maintaining a filing system. Typing and computer skills (MS Word, MS Office, Excel, Power Point, Teams and Outlook). 
 
DUTIES : Maintain the effective and efficient general office administration and ad-hoc duties to the medical manager and the Clinical manager as well as their teams of the George Sub-district. Maintain effective filling systems, do accommodation bookings and claim and stock management systems for Manager: Medical Services. Maintain electronic calendar, organize functions and meetings (do agendas, set up/book venues, do minutes and write reports). Provide clerical and administrative functions to the Hospital Facility Board. Effectively manage medical legal risk matters, enquiries and police reports. Engage with public requests and patient complaints, compliments and suggestions. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr Z North Tel No: (044) 814 -1126 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to a computer literacy test. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Garden Route District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 





​POST 44/296 
FORENSIC PATHOLOGY OFFICER GRADE 1 TO 2 
Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Support Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R217 092 per annum 
Grade 2: R252 840 per annum 
CENTRE : Forensic Pathology Services, Worcester Laboratory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate with having achieved Mathematics, Life Science and/ or Biology as passed subjects. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: 10 year's appropriate experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid Code B/EB driver's license. Ability to work under pressure. Willingness to be trained in Forensic Investigation and Dissection. Ability to work with and lift corpses, (mutilated, decomposed, infectious viruses, obese). Be willing on travelling long distances and working standby duties/overtime. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer and software literacy in at least MS Word and Excel. Ability to be trained in 4X4 Vehicle handling. Ability to be trained in photography. Ability to communicate clearly and discreetly in person and in writing. Willingness to assist with duties in an X-ray room. Ability to achieve and maintain good interpersonal and working relations with staff and clients. Ability to interpret and apply policies. Will be required to deliver testimony in court proceedings. 
 
DUTIES : Effective and efficient recovery, storage and processing of deceased. An effective Forensic autopsy process rendered in accordance with set standards and guidelines. Optimal control of reports and statements during and after the Forensic Mortuary process. An effective and efficient Management of Unknown corpses. An efficient support service to the Manager with regard to Corporate and Clinical Governance functions of the Forensic Pathology Laboratory. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr P Albertyn Tel No: (023) 347-5353 or email: Paul.Albertyn@westerncape.gov.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. Candidates will be subjected to security clearance prior to appointment. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within Forensic Pathology Service, Worcester Laboratory, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/297 DENTAL ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 2 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R217 092 per annum 
Grade 2: R252 840 per annum 
CENTRE : Oral Health Centre 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification or prescribed in-service training (with duration of less than 2 years) that allows for the required registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dental Assistant. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Dental Assistant. Experience: Grade 1: None after obtaining an appropriate qualification or prescribed in-service training that allows for the required registration with the HPCSA as Dental Assistant. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience after obtaining an appropriate qualification or prescribed in-service training that allows for the required registration with the HPCSA as Dental Assistant. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Excellent communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to use own initiative and work independently. Good problem-solving and conflict resolution. Good Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook). 
 
DUTIES : Assisting Dentists and Students. Disinfect clinical areas before and after treatment. Setting out clinical tray and materials for each clinic. Assisting with surgical procedures in theatre. All used Dental instruments to sterilize after each clinical session. Booking/follow-up and confirmation of bookings for clinics. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms VL Naidoo Tel No: (021) 370-4479 or email: Veronica.Naidoo@westerncape.gov.za.
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written and oral assessment. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised 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)”. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/298 FOOD SERVICES SUPERVISOR 
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services 
SALARY : R193 359 per annum 
CENTRE : George Regional Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience: Appropriate Food Service experience in an Industrial Food Service unit, within a hospital- or similar setting. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts (weekends and public holidays) and overtime. The physical ability to lift heavy objects and be on their feet the entire day. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Sound communication (read, speak and write) and numerical skills. Knowledge and skills about the operational procedures in an Industrial Food Service Unit. The ability to function in a group and to work under pressure. Knowledge of hygiene, occupational health, HACCP and safety principles and the incumbent must be able to work according to rules and standards and meet deadlines. Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of the National Guidelines of safe preparation, storage and handling of powdered infant formula for Health Facilities and Home Environment. 
 
DUTIES : Implement standard menu, production planning and correct procedures for receipt, storage, preparation, stock control, portioning and distribution of food, supplements, tube- and bottle feeds. Follow prescribed standardized recipes and standard operation procedures. Maintain temperature control during various processes. Communicate any feedback from staff, patients and/or ward staff to the food service manager. Implement, maintain and effectively supervise safety and security measures as well as hygiene and infection control in food service unit and milk kitchen. Implement the food service financial management system, to ensure the food expenditure remains within the budget. Implement saving measures, check inventories and maintain security measures to limit the loss of stock, apparatus and equipment in the unit. Effective utilization and supervision of food service team, by means of allocating tasks and coordinating work schedules. Assist the Food Service Manager with checking duty rosters and HR related matters (recruitment and selection, orientation of new staff, in-service training, discipline, grievances and staff performance appraisal). 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms MJ Greyling Tel No: (044) 802-4423 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a practical test. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within George Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/299 BOILER OPERATOR (BOILER HOUSE) (X3 POSTS) 
SALARY : R193 359 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 Certificate and an equivalent recognised National Steam Certificate. Experience: Appropriate experience working on large industrial boilers. Inherent requirements of the job: Must have an accredited qualification in the operation of coal fired John Thompson steam boilers. Required to do standby duties, and work nightshift and overtime. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to plan ahead (pro-active), work independently as well as in a team and it would be required for the officer to learn & comply with in-house systems & procedures. Strict adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Be able to work under-pressure and be willing to work shifts when required. 
 
DUTIES : Assist Artisan-Foreman with routine maintenance and repairs. Ensure adherence and compliance with Occupational Health standards and the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Ensure correct usage and flow of chemicals. Monitor boiler pressure in accordance with demand. Monitor the water/fuel level of the boiler. Perform administration functions. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test as part of the recruitment process.
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025










​POST 44/300 
ARTISAN ASSISTANT (AIR CONDITIONING/REFRIGERATION) (X2 POSTS) 
SALARY : R193 359 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 Certificate or (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience and knowledge of Air Conditioning, Refrigeration plant, equipment, cold room repairs and split air conditioning experience. Inherent requirements of the job: Perform after hours repairs and standby duties. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work independently and under pressure. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to plan ahead (pro-active), work independently as well as in a team and it would be required for the officer to learn & comply with in-house systems & procedures. Strict adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. 
 
DUTIES : Perform minor repairs to air conditioning plant and equipment and assist with emergency breakdowns (including after-hour repairs and standby duties). Assist with the installation of new plant and equipment and alterations when required. Assist Artisans with repairs, Maintenance, Inspection of Plant, equipment, machinery and installation projects. Complete and return repair requisitions and assist in ordering and controlling the workshop, materials and tools. Training and development of staff. Clean areas where work has been carried out.
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for these posts. Shortlisted candidates maybe subjected to a practical assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/301 ARTISAN ASSISTANT (CARPENTRY) 
SALARY : R193 359 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 Certificate or (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience and knowledge in joinery and machining in carpentry field. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to lift, move and handle heavy power-tools. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to plan ahead (pro-active) and work independently as well as in a team. Strict adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. 
 
DUTIES : Assist in ordering and controlling the workshop, materials and tools. Complete and return repair requisitions and keep record of all repairs and perform the necessary administrative functions. Assist Artisans and Artisan Foreman in the performance of their duties. Maintain and repair hospital furniture and equipment. Assist with the execution of carpentry projects/repairs and maintenance at hospital. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 or Mr E Orgill Tel No: (021) 404-6208 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for these posts. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/302 ARTISAN ASSISTANT (UPHOLSTERY) 
SALARY : R193 359 per annum 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 Certificate or (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience and knowledge in upholstery work, furniture repair, and operation of industrial sewing machines. Inherent requirements of the job: -Ability to lift, move and handle heavy materials and upholstery tools. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of upholstery methods, materials, and tools. -Ability to measure, cut, and stitch upholstery fabrics. -Good communication skills (verbal and written). -Ability to work independently as well as in a team. -Strict adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
 
DUTIES : Assist the Artisan Upholsterer with upholstery repair and maintenance work on hospital furniture and equipment. Replace or repair damaged upholstery materials, foam, and covers. -Operate industrial sewing machines, hand tools, and power equipment safely. Assist Artisans and Artisan Foreman in the performance of their duties. -Complete and return repair requisitions and keep record of all repairs. Assist in ordering and controlling workshop materials, fabrics, and tools. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical assessment. -The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/303 DATA CAPTURER 
West Coast District 
SALARY : R193 359 per annum 
CENTRE : Saldanha PHC 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate data capturing experience in a Health Facility. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license and willingness to relief in other clinics. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (Word, Excel and Power Point) Excellent filling, recordkeeping and data capturing skills. Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines. Sound knowledge of patient information electronic systems PHCIS, ETR.net, Tier.net, Ideal Clinic, Sinjani etc. 
 
DUTIES : Ensure quality information management by validation and analysing of data. Ensure effective record keeping and data management, maintaining of an accurate database on health information systems. Help with general system management related problems and assist with reporting calls to IT Helpdesk. Assist with effective administration, i.e. handle telephonic enquiries, faxing, photocopying and filling of documentation including patient registrations on systems. Provide an effective support function to the supervisor/managers of the Health Facilities. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms BD Breedekamp Tel No: (022) 709-5066 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/304 URSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 3 (WARD 2 MALE PRE DISCHARGE AND SECURE WARD) (X2 POSTS) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R174 261 per annum 
Grade 2: R203 271 per annum 
Grade 3: R239 559 per annum 
CENTRE : Valkenberg Hospital 
 
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 South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nursing Assistant. Experience: Grade 1: None. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years’ appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, public holidays, after hours, night duty and weekend cover for nursing. Willingness to work overtime when needed. Willingness to rotate to other wards when required. Willingness to rotate between departments in the facility. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Good interpersonal, planning, and organisational skills. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel & Outlook). Knowledge of the Mental Health Care Act, Child Care Act, Nursing Act and other relevant legislation. 
 
DUTIES : Assist patients with activities of daily living (physical care). To provide elementary clinical nursing care. Effective utilization of physical and financial resources. Maintain professional growth/ ethical standards and self-development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms T Rongwana Tel No: (021) 440-3339 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 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)”.-The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025











POST 44/305 
NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 3 (NEW BEGINNINGS HOUSE) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : Grade 1: R174 261 per annum 
Grade 2: R203 271 per annum 
Grade 3: R239 559 per annum 
CENTRE : Stikland Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Registration with the professional council: Registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Experience: Grade 1: None Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/ recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts, day and night duty, weekends, and public holidays to meet the operational requirements. Must be prepared to assist in all departments according to operational requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of nursing care and procedures, nursing statutes, and other relevant legal frameworks. Must have good communication skills. Interpersonal skills 
 
DUTIES : Assist patients with activities of daily living. To observe patients’ behavior and actions in wards and in seclusion and provide elementary clinical nursing care. Maintain documentation and communication. Effective utilization of resources Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. Actively participating in in-service training interventions. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms R Venter Tel No: (021) 940-4424 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised 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)”. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/306 NURSING ASSISTANT GRADE 1 TO 3 (CHRONIC WARD FEMALE) 
Cape Winelands Health District 
SALARY : Grade 1: R174 261 per annum 
Grade 2: R203 271 per annum 
Grade 3: R239 559 per annum 
CENTRE : Cape Winelands TB Centre, Breede valley 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 nursing experience after registration with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognisable nursing experience after registration with SANC as a Nurse Assistant. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work overtime when necessary. Will be required to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays. Must be prepared to assist in all departments according to operational needs. Ability to work under pressure. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Good communication, planning and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in the multidisciplinary team. Enhance patient care through the implementation of SOP’s, policies, and guidelines. 
 
DUTIES : Assist patients with activities of daily living (physical care). To provide elementary clinical nursing care. Effective utilization of physical and financial resources. Maintain professional growth/ ethical standards and self-development. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms R Van Rooyen Tel No: (023) 348 -1309 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). “The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Cape Winelands TB Centre, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.” 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/307 TRADESMAN AID 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R163 680 per annum 
CENTRE : Valkenberg Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in tasks performed in a maintenance workshop within a hospital setting. Appropriate experience of workshop tools. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B) driver’s license. Ability to operate and use required tools and equipment skilfully and safely. Ability to perform heavy physical labour. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to handle tools, parts and materials. Ability to work in a team and independently. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety. 
 
DUTIES : Carry out minor maintenance and repairs tasks. Assist with repairs and emergency breakdowns (including after hours’ repairs). Assist with the installation of plant equipment and alterations. Assist with the control and requisitioning of material and parts. Clean areas where work has been carried out. Ensure that all tools and materials are available before commencing any tasks. Assist the Artisans in the execution of their respective duties. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr W Roos Tel No: (021) 440-3192 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Metro Health Services (MHS) for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/308 CLEANER 
Central Karoo District 
SALARY : R138 486 per annum 
CENTRE : Prince Albert Clinic 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic literacy and numeracy. Experience: Appropriate cleaning experience in a health environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Physical able to lift and/or move heavy objects and supplies. Ability to operate machinery and equipment used in domestic Clinic cleaning services. Willingness to rotate to other clinics in the Sub District. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of the correct methods of handling and disposal of refuse/waste products and to adhere to policies and cleaning procedures. Ability to operate machinery and equipment. Knowledge of legislation and policies of the Department of Health and Wellness relevant to cleaning practise. 
 
DUTIES : General cleaning, housekeeping and maintenance (i.e. dust/sweep/ polish/ scrub/ mop/ clean windows/ walls/equipment/machinery and refuse removal.) Ensure effective Waste management, Linen Management etc. Effective and efficient utilization and storage of cleaning materials and equipment. Provide optimal support to the supervisor and colleagues with general housekeeping duties and services. Adhere to general hygienic and safe environment in terms of standards and procedures. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr E Usabamahoro Tel No: (023) 814 - 0001 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a practical/written assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Central Karoo District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/309 HOUSEHOLD AID (GENERAL CLEANING AND CRECHE SERVICES) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R138 486 per annum 
CENTRE : Lentegeur Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic Numeracy and literacy skills. Experience: Appropriate experience working in a Creche environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shift and/or rotation basis. Ability to do physical tasks and operate household equipment. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal relations and communications skills (oral and written) with supervisor, colleagues and the public. Appropriate knowledge with the use of the cleaning equipment, materials and cleaning detergents; stock and linen. Basic knowledge of cleaning and laundry procedures. 
 
DUTIES : Prepare plate and serve meals and beverages to children. Ensure the control of cleaning of household equipment, sorting, unpacking and washing dirty linen. Ensure daily counting of used linen and clean linen. Correct usage of equipment and chemicals also maintenance of general neatness and hygiene of the area. Attend in-service training appropriate to service delivery. Provide a hygienically clean, safe and secure environment. Support Supervisor and staff at the creche and other areas of Support Services. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms A Brandt Tel No: (021) 830-2704 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short listed candidates will be subjected to a written and oral assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025











​POST 44/310 
HOUSEHOLD AID 
Garden Route District 
SALARY : R138 486 per annum 
CENTRE Alan Blyth Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy. Experience: Appropriate household/cleaning experience in a health facility environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work weekends, overtime, public holidays and shift duty. Willingness to relief in other departments according to operational requirements. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate knowledge of the correct methods of handling and disposal of refuse/waste products and adherence to policy and cleaning practices. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Appropriate knowledge of stock, assets, linen and equipment control. The ability to work under pressure. The ability to do physical tasks and operate heavy duty cleaning and household equipment. 
 
DUTIES : Deliver an effective cleaning service such as dusting, washing, scrubbing, polishing, washing and refuse removal. Adhere to safety measures and ensure adherence to Occupational Health and Safety policies and Infection Prevention Control measures. Render assistance to the supervisor with general housekeeping duties such as control of cleaning and household equipment, care and control of linen and serving of meals and drinks to patients. Support to housekeeping supervisor and adhere to policies and cleaning practices. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr E Adcock Tel No: (028) 551 - 1010 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a practical/written assessment. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Central Karoo District, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/311 GROUNDSMAN 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
SALARY : R138 486 per annum 
CENTRE : Alexandra Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy skills. Ability to read and write. Experience: Appropriate Groundsman experience in a hospital environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Able to do manual labour and be physically fit. Willingness to work overtime, when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety. Be flexible and do routine work. Must be of sober habits. Capacity to work amongst people with disabilities or special mental healthcare needs. Ability to use and handle gardening equipment. 
 
DUTIES : (Effective maintenance of hospital grounds. To render general and groundsman services. Perform all activities related to gardening and grounds, pruning of trees, cleaning of gutters etc. Effective removal of domestic and medical waste. Effective administration and support to Supervisor. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr F Leukes Tel No: (021) 503-5066 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short listed candidates will be subjected to a written and oral assessment. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar posts within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/312 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (SESSIONAL) (ANAESTHETICS) (20 HOURS PER WEEK) 
(1-Year Contract) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R646 per hour 
Grade 2: R737 per hour 
Grade 3: R853 per hour 
CENTRE : Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Anaesthesiology. 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 Anaesthesiology. 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 Anaesthesiology. Competencies (knowledge/ skills): Ability to function well in a team environment and a team player, with good inter-personal skills. Comprehensive skills and experience in leadership, administration and management related to anaesthesia and peri-operative medicine. Computer literacy, good communication, analytic and problem-solving skills. Insight into challenges in Health Care in South Africa and Africa, and diversity, transformation and equity. MMed in Anaesthesia. Proven record of effective leadership and organisational ability in clinical Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine. Research experience. Strong educational or teaching experience background in both the under and post-graduate domains. Strong moral and ethical record in anaesthetic practice. Willingness to participate in the CMSA exams. 
 
DUTIES : The management of specialist anaesthetic patients within the Department and at related hospitals to Groote Schuur, Red Cross War Memorial Children's, New Somerset and Mowbray Maternity Hospitals. Provide comprehensive clinical services. Provide academic leadership in the areas of under - and postgraduate teaching, training and research. Build and maintain Departmental team spirit and development. Organise and contribute to the anaesthetic skills training courses. Contribute to the administration and management of the department. Outreach and support to referring institutions. Fellowship opportunity in cardiac or neuro anaesthesia. Manage and provide leadership to Registrars and contribute significantly to the administrative duties of the combined department including, assessments and performance management. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms C Wyngaard Tel No: (021) 404-5004 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. 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). 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/313 MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (PAEDIATRICS) (3 HOUR SESSIONS PER WEEK) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
(3 Year Contract) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R646 per hour 
Grade 2: R737 per hour 
Grade 3: R853 per hour 
CENTRE : Mowbray Maternity Hospital 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Registration with the Professions Council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. 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 Paediatrics. 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 employee) as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to manage all neonatal cases comprehensively including ventilation of tertiary level patients. Appropriate experience in bereavement and palliative care counselling. Proven leadership abilities and experience in supervision of staff and resources and proven experience in principles of planning, organizing and implementation. Proven knowledge of public health policies, guidelines and related prescript to manage resources effectively and research experience as a primary investigator or research supervisor. Computer literacy. 
 
DUTIES : Assistance in and management of neonatal services at MMH, including perinatal audit meetings, management decisions, patient counselling and management referrals from the drainage area. Conduct ward rounds and oversee the daily operations of the neonatal department. Clinical supervision of doctors in training/direct staff supervision: especially NICU acute neonatal emergencies and training on complex patients. Training of junior staff, and under- and postgraduate students. Liaise with the community neonatal care services rendered by the community-based health workers and department of social development. Adhere to requirements for all people management and financial matters. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Dr A Daniels Tel No: (021) 659-5562 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 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)”. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from date of advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
POST 44/314 MEDICAL OFFICER: GRADE 1 TO 3 (OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH) (20 SESSIONS) 
12 Months Contract 
SALARY : Grade 1: R482 per hour 
Grade 2: R550 per hour 
Grade 3: R636 per hour 
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 the 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. 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 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 provide effective clinical occupational health services in conjunction with the OHS team. Ability to achieve and maintain good interpersonal relations with staff. Ability to provide effective clinical occupational health services. In conjunction with the OHS team 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 staff, promote advocacy and facilitate holistic treatment. Good time management. Appropriate experience in Occupational health and safety. 
 
DUTIES : Maintain an effective medical surveillance programme. Providing care for occupational diseases, injuries and exposures, and referrals as appropriate with the OHS Team Establish and maintain a staff immunisation programme. Incapacity (impairment and disability) assessments. Provide occupational health technical input on procurement of Personal Protective Equipment. Documentation, Data management and reporting i.e. OHASIS. Workplace Health Risk Assessments (HRA) / Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) Development of workplace risk exposure profiles. Development of occupational risk exposure profiles. Employee health promotion. Employee education and training. Maintenance of up-to-date and relevant OHS Policies, Procedures (SOPs), and Manuals. Disseminate policies and procedures to enhance the health and safety of staff in the institute. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Email: Galiema.Haroun@westerncape.gov.za
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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). The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Red Cross Hospital for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DENTIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (SESSIONAL) (MAXILLOFACIAL AND ORAL SURGERY) (20 HOURS PER WEEK) (X5 POSTS) 
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services 
(Contract until 31 December 2028) 
SALARY : Grade 1: R468 per hour 
Grade 2: R550 per hour 
Grade 3: R636 per hour 
CENTRE : Oral/Dental Training Hospital (Centres) 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dentist. Registration with the Professional Council: Registration with the HPCSA as 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 license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Appropriate experience in Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery. Postgraduate qualification in Minor Oral Surgery, Dental Implantology, or a master’s degree in a clinical discipline of Dentistry. 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 (excluding community service). 
 
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) 937-3081/7 
APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 
 
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)”. Short listed candidates will be subjected to a written and oral assessment. The pool of applicants will be considered for vacancies within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. 
 
CLOSING DATE : 12 December 2025