The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
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Matric or equivalent. A bachelor’s degree in Speech Therapy & Audiology. Current registration with HPSCA as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist.
A minimum 5-year appropriate experience in Speech Therapy & Audiology after registration with the health professions council.
Effective communication skills, Counselling Skills, Planning Skills, organizing skills, People skills, critical thinking skills. and computer Literacy. Health Care experience will be an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies: knowledge and understanding of PFMA, Knowledge of the departments constitutional mandate. Statistical analysis skills.
Duties :
Provide, coordination and evaluation of Speech therapy and Audiology services for outpatients, inpatients, and stakeholders. Ability to work in collaboration with other stake holders in health promotion and campaigns. Conduct assessment, treatment of patients and issuing of assistive devices. Study, interpret, apply, and give information on legislation and policies in the identified work fields.
Engage in continuous professional development and in service training. Liaise /attend meetings with other stake holders. Involved in Research and development in the hospital. Perform all administrative functions: complete daily and monthly statistics. Compile reports and provide comprehensive record keeping.
Maintain physical and or electronic records. Coordination and facilitation of activities of the quality assurance programme (including finance, asset, and risk management). To engage in mentoring and audits. To comply with Performance Management processes.
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