The Free State Department of Health will achieve its vision by:
Providing quality, accessible and comprehensive health services through a family and community -based Primary Health Care (PHC) Approach to the Free State community;
Optimally utilizing all its resources to provide the caring and compassionate services;
Empowering and developing all its p...
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An appropriate undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) in a Health/Social Science or related field or 4-year degree in an appropriate management field as recognized by SAQA. Minimum of 10 years experience in public health sector .
At least 5 years’ experience at a senior managerial level or experience in relation to Employment and Labour Department (EEA9). Pre-entry Certificate for the Senior Management Services is a requirement (Candidates not in possession of this entry requirement can still apply but are requested to register for the course and complete it as no appointment can be made in the absence thereof).
Willingness to travel across the province as required.
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong corporate management skills within a health service environment. Policy implementation and guidelines development. Strong business orientation with the proven skills and ability in the financial management of health services.
Open-minded and the ability to accommodate diverse views. Innovative, creative and lateral thinker. Ability to think fast, decisively and appropriately to rapidly changing situations. Adaptive leadership capabilities.
High level of computer literacy, with proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, internet-based applications, and email communication. Knowledge of South African Health System, Hospital Service Package and relevant legislation such National Health Act, Public Finance Management Act (PMFA), Public Service Act and related regulations and policies.
Strategic capability and leadership, programme and project management, financial management, management of people and empowerment. Turnaround and service delivery innovation, knowledge management, problem solving and analysis, communication, client orientation and customer focus.
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