The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is a department of the Government of the Western Cape, responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Western Cape province of South Africa.
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Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 4-year National Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Health Sciences registrable with the South African Statutory Health Professions Council or South African Nursing Council.
Experience:
Appropriate supervisory experience. Appropriate experience as a Mental Health Care Practitioner as defined in the Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002” means a psychiatrist or registered medical practitioner or a nurse, occupational therapist, psychologist or social worker who has been trained to provide prescribed mental health care, treatment and rehabilitation services. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s licence.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Knowledge of the Quality Assurance framework and the related internal and external policies Statistical analytical skills. Appropriate knowledge and skills related to psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery. Ability to identify, successfully initiate and develop new health projects. Change-management skills. Computer skills. Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Care Act, 2002 (Act 17 of 2002), and the mentalhealth care package, policies and the ethos of community-based mental-health care. Sound knowledge and understanding of the health-care management systems including patient management systems, referral systems and Emergency Psychiatric Services
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