To improve health status through the prevention of illnesses and the promotion of healthy lifestyles and to consistently improve the healthcare delivery system by focusing on access, equity, efficiency, quality and sustainability.
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A Grade 12 and at least NQF 6 qualification in Environmental Health. Registration with HPCSA as an Environmental Health Practitioner, and in good standing.
At least three (3) years’ experience in environmental health.
Knowledge of legislation related to environmental health, project management and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of the International Health Regulations.
DUTIES :
Facilitate the issuance of human remains import and export permits for ports of entry in the country. Conduct risk assessment and ensure required service standards are complied with during the process of issuing permits. Attend to queries and complaints related to human remains permits issuance.
Analyse and maintain human remain permit issuance data. Conduct data analysis on the information received through the system. Provide recommendations for process and system changes based on analysed data. Conduct training and workshops to various stakeholders on matters related to human remain permits.
Provide technical support on port health related matters in the directorate and support in training and workshops on port health matters Supervise community services Environmental Health Practitioners. Management of Hazardous Substances.
Provide technical support on the implementation of Hazardous Substances 1973 (Act No.15 of 1973). Assist and support in the development or reviewing of relevant legislation and other policy mandates on hazardous substances control. Provide training to Hazardous Substances dealers and BMA officials on the Hazardous Substances Act, and its Regulations.
Observe International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action and raise awareness on other priority hazardous chemicals targeting the border environment and hazardous substances suppliers. Ensure all records related to hazardous substances are kept and reports are developed.
The Director-General, National Department of Health, Private Bag X399, Pretoria. 0001. Hand delivered application may be submitted at Reception (Brown Application Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR or should be forwarded to [email protected] quoting the reference number on the subject e-mail.
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