EMS District Manager Grade III (Ref No: NDOH 8/2022) at National Department of Health

Requirements :

• A Bachelor’s Degree qualification (NQF 7) as recognised by SAQA in Emergency Medical Care.
• Registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Emergency Care Practitioner.
• A National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Disaster Management will be an advantage.
• A proven experience in Emergency Medical Services, Management competencies, policy development and analysis and interaction with key role players in health care.
• Knowledge of National Health Act and the regulations pertaining to the Act, knowledge and understanding of policies related to facilities development and planning as well as related Acts and regulations.
• Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Disaster Management Act 57/2002, and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service.
• Good leadership, organisational, analytical, planning, communication (written and verbal) and computer literacy (Microsoft Office package)skills.
• Ability to work independently, high pressured environment and with the team and work irregular hours. A valid driver’s licence.

Duties

• Develop, facilitate and monitor of the implementation of National
• Regulation, policy or programmes related to disasters.
• Represent and manage government or non-government district/provincial/national or international special events for the department of Health.
• Contribute to the development, implementation and monitoring of policies for response to district/provincial/national and international disasters.
• Undertake co-ordination and facilitation of the implementation of emergency preparedness plan for possible major incidents/disasters.
• Support units within NDOH and sector departments on transversal matters.

Salary: Grade 3: R846, 033 per annum. Registration with the HPCSA as paramedic or ECP and a minimum of three (3) years appropriate experience. Salary grade will be determined in accordance with the above requirements as per the OSD.

Enquiries : Mr Raveen Naidoo at tel no 081 324-5555
Closing Date : 14th, March 2022