Vision
A quality health service to the people of the Eastern Cape Province promoting a better life for all.
Mission
To provide and ensure accessible comprehensive integrated services in the Eastern Cape, emphasizing the primary health care approach, optimally utilising all resources to enable all its present and future generations to enjoy health an...
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National Senior certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, Speech Therapy or Speech therapy and Audiology that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Speech Therapist or Speech Therapist and Audiologist (dual registration) as an independent practitioner. Registration with HPSCA as a Speech Therapist/Speech Therapist and Audiologist. Knowledge, skills and Competencies required: Sound knowledge of relevant legislation guiding the provision of clinical health care in the public sector. I.e. Health Act, Occupational Health and Safety, Patients' Rights Charter, Batho Pele principles, Ministerial priorities, Ideal Hospitals Realisation Framework, etc. Good communication skills, Report writing skills, problem-solving and decision-making, and computer skills. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment. A valid driver’s license will be an added advantage.
DUTIES:
Assess, plan and implement Speech Therapy treatment methods within the speech therapy service and other allocated areas of work, including cerebral palsy management.
Perform administrative tasks such as accurate compilation of monthly statistics, clinical audits, report writing, attend and participate in meetings and assist in the development and implementation of protocols and policies.
Provide mentorship and guidance to community service therapists and students.
Implement a referral system and ensure accurate record-keeping standards and quality assurance requirements.
Participate in the skills development programme of the Department of Health.
Assist in safeguarding and evaluating the status of equipment and infrastructure with a repair and maintenance programme, as well as stock control management.
Contribute towards planning, budgeting, procurement processes and exercise control of expenditure within your departmental cost centre.
Support the supervisor in all transformative changes and additional supervisory tasks as needed.
Assist in the provision of high-quality Speech Therapy service through the development and implementation of appropriate systems, protocols, quality assurance programs and internal controls.
Market and promote Speech Therapy services and contribute towards research and training.
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