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  • Posted: Aug 17, 2026
    Deadline: Aug 28, 2026
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  • 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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    Ultrasound Radiographer Grade 1 (Sessional Contract Ending 31 March 2026)

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12, Diploma or Degree in Ultrasound and Current registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as an Ultrasound Radiographer for 2026/2027 in the category of Independent Ultrasound.
    • Recommendation: include high-risk obstetric scanning experience and sound report writing. Knowledge of equipment use, troubleshooting, and quality control. Administrative skills (patient booking) and computer literacy.
    • Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety Acts and Infection Control measures. Good communication skills, interpersonal relations and problem-solving skills. A valid driver's license.

    Duties :

    • Prepare exam room and ultrasound equipment to conduct sonography examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization and patient safety protocols, policies and procedures.
    • Perform ultrasound examinations that give important ultrasound diagnoses. Use an ultrasound machine to view and interpret images with sound waves for diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. Co-ordinate and organize daily workload and smooth running of the department. Must know the department functions.
    • Ensure equipment is adequately serviced. Attend seminars and workshops to keep up to date with new advances in technique and technology. Monitor stock, maintain adequate weekly, monthly and patient statistics.
    • Promote teamwork and interpersonal relationships amongst staff members and other health workers, and policies and procedures in line with applicable legislation. Promote Batho Pele principles in the execution of duties for effective service delivery. Examination request form is complete, contains relevant information and meets the standard of medical necessity. Evaluate if patient preparation is adequate before examination.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Assistant Director: Facility Management

    Requirements :

    • Applications should be in possession of Grade 12 certificate and a minimum of a National Diploma in Building Management / Construction Management / Project Management, Property / Real Estate Management (NQF level 6).
    • A minimum of 3 years experience as a Chief Artisan in hospital facilities and / or at least three (3) years FMU supervisory experience at salary level 7 or 8 / junior management level. A valid driver`s license.
    • All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine the candidates suitability based on the post`s technical and generic requirements.Occupational Health and Safety Act and other Building Regulations. Generally built environment, including mechanical , electrical;, and Water Services Act. National Environmental Management Act (PFMA).
    • Supply Chain Management framework, directives and procedures. Government Budget processes and procedures, report writing, project management and implementation. Analytical skills. Communication skills (written and verbal ). Computer literacy skills. Research and planning skills. Report writing skills. Interpersonal relations. Problem-solving and Supervisory skills.

    Duties :

    • Management the roll-out of the maintenance management system and full capacitation of the Hospital maintenance. Monitor the updating of the maintenance management system in terms of approved plans.
    • Manage the provision of electrical equipment and plant services. Manage the provision of mechanical and plant services. Manage the provision of building maintenance services. Manage the operation of boilers. Manage the provision of electrical, technical and building inspectorate services.
    • Monitor implementation of technical repairs. Oversee the provision of suppliers and spares. Manage the customization of specifications. Manage themonitoring of performance of suppliers and contractors.
    • Intervene if the performance of suppliers and contractors are below standard. Recommend payments of suppliers and contractors for completed work. Liase with suppliers and contractors for work in progress. Provide inputs to specifications for new repairs. Oversee effective implementation of new installations.
    • Validate that users are trained on the use new equipment. Validate that the maintenance management system has been updated. Monitor compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act(OHS) in the District and Facility Maintenance Hubs. Prepare and present management reports for FMU maintenance. Sign performance agreements for subordinates based on approved Job descriptions, Strategic and Annual Performance plans of the Department.
    • Manage subordinates and maintain discipline. Manage training and development of subordinated according to agreed training interventions. Develop and update the service delivery and work plan for subordinates.
    • Manage budget in the unit in compliance with the Public Finance Management Act and the Treasury Regulations. Limit underspending or overspending by the unit in terms of the departmental budget allocations. Perform any other duties as delagated by the supervisor.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Deputy Director: HIV/AIDS, TB& STIs (HAST)

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 / Matric certificate. Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma/Degree in Nursing) or an equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)as a Professional Nurse.
    • Post-basic qualification in Nursing Management/Administration or Health Service Management with a minimum duration of one (1) year, accredited with SANC.
    • A minimum of 10 years’ experience /recognizable experience appropriate in nursing after registration as a professional nurse.
    • At least five (5) years' management experience in the health sector, preferably within HAST programmes and work experience in Primary Health Care environment. Computer literacy and competency in Microsoft Office applications.
    • Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management or Master will be added as an advantage. In-depth knowledge and understanding on National HIV/TB, CCMDD AND DMOC is highly required. Knowledge of health systems strengthening policy development and implementation. Comprehensive knowledge of National Strategic Plan on HIV, TB, and STIs. Knowledge of quality improvement plan and M&E implementation approaches/strategies.
    • Experience/knowledge in working with DHIS and or/other routine health information systems including TIER.NET application systems. Understanding of applicable legislative and regulatory frameworks.
    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills highly required. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Supervision and control of subordinates.

    Duties :

    • Provide strategic leadership and management of HAST programmes within the district. Coordinate implementation of HIV, TB, STI, and related health programmes. Monitor programme performance and ensure achievement of targets.
    • Manage human, financial, and material resources. Strengthen integration of HAST services with Primary Health Care and community programmes. Facilitate stakeholder engagement and partnerships.
    • Ensure compliance with national and provincial health policies and reporting requirements. Support capacity building, mentorship, and supervision of programme staff.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Dietitian Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Dietetics Degree. Registration with the Health Professions Council of South African (HPCSA) as a Dietitian with Independent Practitioner status, plus current HPCSA registration for 2026/27. No experience required after completion of Community Service in Dietetics as required in respect of RSA qualified employee.
    • Knowledge requirements: Must have knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations, and policies. Knowledge in the application of Clinical Dietetics theory, practices and ethics.
    • Competency requirements: Communication skills, report writing skills, computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint etc.), planning and organizational skills, networking and liaison skills, basic Dietetic clinical skills, research skills, analytical skills and presentation skills. An ability to work under high pressure.
    • The ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Effective interpersonal skills, planning and organizational skills and leadership qualities. Computer literacy must have a driver license.

    Duties :

    • The candidate will be based at the primary health care Facility / clinics and rotate to clinics and NGOs in the NGCT for therapeutic Nutrition ,coordination , implementation , monitoring and Evaluation of policies and strategies on INP focus area and its activities namely disease specific , nutrition support on all INP programs, namely disease specific , Nutrition support, Treatment and counselling, micro-nutrient and malnutrition Control (vitamin A supplementation),youth and Adolescent Food service management, supplementary feed scheme, Growth monitoring and promotion, mother baby friendly initiative.
    • Community based nutrition initiative, Mental health NGOs, Old age homes, maternal nutrition, Nutrition education, promotion and advocacy. Working with the team responsible for data verification at clinic level.
    • Control stock Equipment and materials, ensure accurate record keeping and reporting. Provide therapeutic counselling to patients. Strict Adherence to HPCSA and departmental policies. Carry out duties as delegated to promote service delivery.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Assistant Director : Security and Logistics

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 plus a National Diploma / Degree (NQF level 6/7) in Security Management and /or related qualification. Public Management / Administration / Business Administration or equivalent qualification with extensive years proven experience in Admin and Logistics. A minimum of 3 years experience should be at the level of Supervisor in a hospital environment .
    • Experience in managing people and projects with the ability to plan strategically. Skills required : Valid drivers License , Computer literacy ., Microsoft Office applications., i.e Word , Excel , Powerpoint and Outlook. knowledge, skills and training.
    • Competencies required: Good knowledge and understanding of the policies and procedures governing patient administration in the public sector. Ability to make progressive governing patient administration in the public sector.
    • Ability to make progressive decisions and work under pressure. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion in applying and interpreting departmental policies and procedures and develop unit Standards operating procedures. Proactive approach to problem solving and ability to prioritize issues and other work-related matters and to comply with timeframes.
    • Ability to translate strategic objectives into a practical planning framework. Must have a high level of reliability and ethics, commitment to work beyond the call of duty, and relate well to a diverse range of stakeholders.

    Duties :

    • Developing and implementing security standing operating procedure and programs for the hospital. Conducting risk assessments, threat analysis and security audits. Managing physical security measures.
    • Coordinating with law enforcement regulatory agencies and external security agencies. Train and educate employees staying updated with security trends and technologies. Manage the administration and logistics sub-units in the Directorate by providing timely and reliable transport services and managing parking and accommodation of the hospital. Implementation of integrated Lean management philosophy into the hospital`s mandate , guidelines or policies.
    • Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and policies. Assist in ensuring that the hospital has appropriate and effective monitoring systems in place to guarantee value for money and high-quality service.
    • Monitor staff appraisals (PMDS).Train develop and monitor staff to improve service delivery. Coordinate the drawing of strategic plans , business plan , and operational plans in administration and logistics. Ensure that controls are in place to prevent abuse of state properties. Maintain effective and efficient utilization of all allocated resources.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Dental Assistant Grade 1-2

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 certificate. Dental Assistant certificate. Current registration with HPCSA as a Dental Assistant. A valid driver's license. Good communication skills, verbal and writing skills. Good interpersonal skills.

    Duties :

    • Perform Four handed Dentistry. Assist clinicians in rendering of comprehensive clinical procedures, assist with community oral health service programs, provide oral health education, adhere to infection control & waste management measures, execute necessary administrative work, excellent time management, excellent organizational skills & communication skills with patients, staff & community members.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Dental Therapist Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification, Dental Therapy Degree. Current registration as a Dental Therapist with the HPCSA.

    Experience

    • Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession as a Dental Therapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Dental Therapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a Dental Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Dental Therapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Dental Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power Point).
    • Knowledge of relevant legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations. Good written and communication skills. Ability to interact with patients, therapists and family/public. Ability to interact with the multidisciplinary team. Good time management and communication skills. Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Word Office. Good writing and communication skills. Valid driver's license.

    Duties :

    • The successful candidate will be working in Oral Health Programme dental surgeries in PHC clinics, mobile, prisons and in public health institutions in West Rand District Health Services.
    • The person will provide oral health treatment, provide oral services, relief of pain and sepsis, simple restorations, fissure sealants, scaling and polishing, community outreach programmes and be involved in and provide an integrated service in a multi-disciplinary team. The person will rotate and as necessary provide relief in other clinics, prisons, mobile and institutions within the district. Ensure effective service delivery under direct supervision, using service manuals, service protocols & Standard Operating Procedures. Using service manuals, protocols and Standard Operating Procedures. Assist and participate in research projects and surveys.
    • Ensure the implementation of the Gauteng Oral Health Strategy. Execute necessary administrative work. Excellent time management, organizational, communication and customer care skills with patients, staff and other stakeholders.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Occupational Therapist Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Appropriate qualification that allows for the required registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist.

    Experience:

    • Grade 1: None after registration with HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist. Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years’ relevant experience after registration with HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.

    Inherent requirement of the job:

    • A valid driver’s licence. Good communication skills, computer skills. Knowledge of mental health legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations. Good written and communication skills. Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Analytical thinking, independent decision-making and problem-solving skills. Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team. Knowledge of Community Oriented Primary Care.

    Duties :

    • Provide Occupational therapy services to patients in the primary health care. Contribute to the development of the programme. Collect, analyse and submit all relevant report monthly of the programme. Implement quality care to patients. Implement health promotion, campaigns and screening in the facility and community. Promote and implement ongoing training, research /project.
    • Implement performance management and development processes. Supervise occupational therapy technicians. Attend to all relevant meetings and contribute effectively.
    • Adhere to all policies and protocols of the programme. Manage the workload of the sub-district Therapeutic Services Co-Ordinator when absent. Manage assistive devices and assets of the programme, be willing to travel long distance and from one clinic to the other. The incumbent should be a team player

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Optometrist Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Bachelor’s degree in optometry. Proof of current registration and registration certificate with HPSCA as an Optometrist. Theoretical and practical knowledge of Optometry.

    Experience

    • Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession as an Optometrist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as an Optometrist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Optometrist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as an Optometrist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Optometrist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Optometrist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power Point). Knowledge of relevant legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations. Good written and communication skills. Ability to interact with patients, therapists and family/public. Ability to interact with the multidisciplinary team.
    • Good time management and communication skills. Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. The incumbent should be a team player.
    • Willingness to travel within the West Rand District Health Services. Effective communication skills, Counselling Skills, Planning Skills, organizing skills, People skills, problem solving skills. and computer Literacy. Valid driver’s license.

    Duties :

    • Provide Optometrist services at the Primary Health Care facilities. The Optometrist should be able to work in collaboration with other stakeholders. Conduct Optometry assessment, treatment of patients and issuing of spectacles.
    • 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 district.
    • Perform all administrative functions: complete daily and monthly statistics. Compose minutes of meetings. Compile reports and comprehensive record keeping and administrative tasks. Maintain physical and electronic records. Manage the workload of the sub-district Therapeutic Services Co-Ordinator when absent.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Speech Therapist and Audiologist Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Degree in Speech Therapy and Audiology. Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist.
    • Current registration with HPCSA. Experience Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a physiotherapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Speech Therapist and Audiologist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power Point). Knowledge of relevant legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations.
    • Good written and communication skills. Ability to interact with patients, therapists and family/public. Ability to interact with the multidisciplinary team. Good time management and communication skills. Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. Willingness to travel within the West Rand District Health Services. A valid driver's license.

    Duties :

    • Provide speech and audiology services to patients in the primary health care. Contribute to the development of the programme, collect, analyze and submit data monthly.
    • Implement health promotion, campaigns and screening in the facility and community. Implement quality care to patients. Promote and implement ongoing training, research /project.
    • Attend to all relevant meetings and contribute effectively. Implement performance management system in the programme. Adhere to all policies and protocols of the department. Manage the workload of the manager when absent. Manage assistive devices and assets of the programme.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Podiatrist Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Bachelor’s degree in podiatry. Proof of current registration and registration certificate with HPSCA as a Podiatrist. Theoretical and practical knowledge of Podiatrist.

    Experience

    • Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession as an Optometrist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a Podiatrist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Podiatrist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a Podiatrist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Podiatrist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Podiatrist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power Point). Knowledge of relevant legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations. Good written and communication skills. Ability to interact with patients, therapists and family/public.
    • Ability to interact with the multidisciplinary team. Good time management and communication skills. Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. The incumbent should be a team player. Willingness to travel within the West Rand District Health Services. Effective communication skills, Counselling Skills, Planning Skills, organizing skills, People skills, problem solving skills. and computer Literacy. Valid driver’s license.

    Duties :

    • Provide Podiatry services at Primary Health Care facilities. The Podiatrist should be able to work in collaboration with other stakeholders. Conduct Podiatry assessment and treatment of patients.
    • Study, interpret, apply, and give information on legislation and policies in the identified work fields. Implement health promotion, campaigns and screening in the facility and community.
    • Engage in continuous professional development and in service training. Liaise /attend meetings with other stake holders. Involved in Research and development in the district.
    • Perform all administrative functions: complete daily and monthly statistics. Compose minutes of meetings. Compile reports and comprehensive record keeping and administrative tasks. Maintain physical and electronic records. Manage the workload of the sub-district Therapeutic Services co-ordinator when absent.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Occupational Therapy Technician Grade 1-2

    Requirements :

    • A recognised qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as an Occupational Therapy Technician. Registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapy Technician. A current annual registration with HPSCA.
    • Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power Point). Knowledge of relevant legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations.
    • Good written and communication skills. Ability to interact with patients, therapists and family/public. Ability to interact with the multidisciplinary team. Good time management and communication skills. Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure. A valid driver's license.

    Duties :

    • Render Occupational Therapy Technician duties at the Clinics and mental health NGOs in the district. Implement treatment prescribed by an Occupational Therapist. Assist in the treatment of individual mental health care users and running groups including substance abuse.
    • Conduct screening of mental health disorders and general conditions at clinics and community. Conduct home, school and creche Conduct mental health campaigns at the clinic’s community. Assist in providing clinical support and training to the NGO staff – residential and Day care for children and adults.
    • Perform administrative tasks of compiling daily and monthly statistics including own monthly report, attending meetings (internal and extrenal) and training, composing minutes of the meetings and keeping physical and electronic records. Adhere to provincial, district. Team player (multi-disciplinary team and other stakeholders).

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Physiotherapist Grade 1-3

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent, Degree in Physiotherapy. Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist. Current registration with HPCSA.

    Experience

    • Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession as a physiotherapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a physiotherapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as a physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a physiotherapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa.
    • Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. A valid driver's license. Computer literacy (Ms Word, Excel, Power Point). Knowledge of relevant legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and regulations.
    • Good written and communication skills. Ability to interact with patients, therapists and family/public. Ability to interact with the multidisciplinary team. Good time management and communication skills. Good interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to function under pressure.
    • The incumbent should be a team player. Willingness to travel within the West Rand District Health Services

    Duties :

    • Provide Physiotherapy services to patients in the primary health care. Contribute to the development of the programme. Collect, analyze and submit all relevant reports (monthly/ quarterly/ annual) of the programme. Implement quality care to patients. Implement health promotion, campaigns and screening in the facility and community. Promote and implement ongoing training, research /project. Implement performance management and development processes. Supervise occupational therapy assistants.
    • Attend to all relevant meetings and contribute effectively. Adhere to all policies and protocols of the programme. Manage the workload of the sub-district manager when absent. Manage assistive devices and assets of the programme. Assessment and treatment of patients in adherence to the scope of practice. Assist with administrative activities, quality assurance and evidence-based programs. Contribute positively towards the development and growth of the physiotherapy department.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Chief Occupational Therapist

    Requirements :

    • A degree in occupational therapy. Completion of community service in occupational therapy. Registration with the Health Profession’s Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an occupational therapist with independent practitioner status, plus proof of current registration for the period 2026/27.
    • A minimum of 3 years appropriate experience (excluding community service), of which 2 years should include supervisory experience.
    • Experience in rehabilitation of Paediatric conditions. Postgraduate qualification in paediatrics- certification in neonatal therapy, Sensory integration or neurodevelopmental therapy preferred. Knowledge, skills and competencies required: Computer literacy (Ms Word, Ms Excel). Knowledge of the public service legislations, policies and procedures. Good written and communication skills. Supervisory, planning and organizing skills.
    • Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Knowledge of budget planning as well as the Public Finance and Management Act. Preference will be given to candidates with supervisory or management experience, post-graduate qualification diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy will be an added advantage, candidates with proven experience in acute clinical care setting and the supervision of Occupational Therapists, Mid-level workers and students. Experience in a public service hospital would be an advantage.

    Duties :

    • Manage (plan, coordinate and implement) the occupational therapy services in sub-section and manage own patient load. Provide leadership in an adult physical sub-section. Provide expert advice on complicated clinical physical conditions and assistive devices.
    • Co-ordinate all relevant meetings effectively, taking on a leadership role. In the absence of the head of department, the chief occupational therapist is expected to attend relevant meetings and assume relevant functions of the HOD. Monitor, motivate for and procure equipment and other resources. Promote and implement ongoing research/projects in the sub-section. Assist with implementing and monitoring effective record keeping, accurate statistics collection and analysis, and high standards of quality assurance. Supervise and manage performance of production level therapists, community service therapists, OT Technician and students.
    • Ensure teaching and skills transference. Monitor proper utilization of human and material resources in the sub-section. Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team. Manage and implement consultation services to cluster facilities. Manage down-referrals of occupational therapy patients.
    • Communicate effectively with all colleagues, subordinates and relevant stakeholders. Contribute to departmental planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluating. Manage finances in alignment with the demand plan.
    • Develop an annual operational plan for the paediatric sub-section. Submit monthly reports to the HOD. Ensure compliance with the ideal Hospital Framework in the occupational therapy department. Develop and implement guidelines and protocols in line with National and Provincial strategies.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Ultrasound Radiographer Grade 1, 2 or 3 (Re-advertisement)

    Requirements :

    • Appropriate qualification that allows for the required registration with HPCSA in Ultrasound Radiography. Registration with HPCSA as an Ultrasound Radiographer. Current registration with HPCSA.
    • Knowledge of provisioning protocols, budgeting, expenditure, stocktaking, and stock keeping. Knowledge of maintenance procedures. Knowledge of strategic planning, problem solving.
    • Decision-making skills. Knowledge of tender systems and procedures as well as types of ultrasound equipment. Reliable, efficiency, competency, and accountability in service provision.
    • Adherence to Public Service Regulations and line function procedures.

    In addition to the above:

    • GRADE 1 -Post graduate work experience required (0-1). More than 1-year work experience as a Sonographer will be an added advantage
    • GRADE 2 – A period of 14 years appropriate experience after registration with HPCSA as Diagnostic radiographer, of which 10 years must be after registration in Ultrasound Radiography.
    • GRADE 3 - A period of 24 years appropriate experience after registration with HPCSA as Diagnostic Radiographer, of which 20 years must be after registration in Ultrasound Radiography.

    Duties :

    • Preparing patients for ultrasound examinations. Ultrasound departmental operational management. Production of high-quality ultrasound examinations for, general, paediatric, and obstetric sonography. Co-ordinate and assist in organisation of daily workload, appointment bookings and daily functional management of the department.
    • Maintain a high standard of patient care and safety. Must be able to work independently, without supervision and within a multidisciplinary team. Partake and facilitate CPD. Partake in Quality Assurance and student training in the working area. Efficient execution of tasks, in keeping with Batho-Pele principles and Ideal Hospital Framework policies.
    • Ability to learn new and advanced procedures while also broadening managerial knowledge. Ability and willingness to deal with crisis or disasters even outside working hours. Participation in Continuous Professional Development of self as well as subordinates. Good communication, interpersonal relations, and problem-solving skills.
    • Manage conflict and always implement corrective measures. Monitoring, control and ordering departmental stock. Perform any ad-hoc duties allocated by management. Maintain case records and statistics. Excellent understanding and knowledge of PACS and HIS within the institution. Supervision of staff.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Chief Optometrist Grade 1

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 certificate or equivalent. Degree in Optometry. Registration certificate & current registration with the HPCSA. A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience after registration with HPCSA as an independent Optometrist. Good communication skills (written and verbal). Knowledge of PFMA, Ideal Clinic, and other relevant policies, protocols, and guidelines.
    • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care. knowledge and understanding of PFMA, Knowledge of the departments constitutional mandate. Statistical analysis skills.
    • Reporting skills and problem-solving skills. Experience in Public Health Care sector will be an added advantage. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams; Zoom). Must be proactive, innovative and an independent team leader. A valid driver’s license.

    Duties :

    • Render Optometry service in the allocated area of responsibility in the district that complies with the standards and norms of the Gauteng Department of Health. Provide overall management of the allocated staff to ensure smooth service delivery in Community Health Centres (CHC’s) and clinics. Develop and monitor an operational plan for optometry services.
    • Implement and contribute to the proper utilisation of allocated financial and physical resources. Compile monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, stats, ensure proper data management, and perform other administrative duties. Establish a good working relationship with other stakeholders within the district e.g., Non-communicable Disease, Integrated School Health Programme, etc. Provide community-based services with the focus on health promotion, prevention, and community intervention.
    • Knowledge on Performance Management and Development System. Participate in continuous professional development activities. Implement quality assurance policies and develop appropriate quality improvement plan for Optometry. Attend management and stakeholder meetings and forums. Ensure adherence to government policies and protocols. Perform any other duties delegated by Supervisor/Manager.

    Closing Date : 27-08-2026

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    Professional Nurse General Grade 1-3 (Mental Health)

    Requirements :

    • Basic qualification accredited with the SANC in terms of Government Notice 425 (i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse, must have a basic qualification in Psychiatric Nursing Science.
    • Registration certificate with SANC as a Professional Nurse and proof of current practicing certificate. Applicant must be in possession of a valid South African driver’s license. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding nursing legislation, mental health legislations and related legal and ethical practices, PFMA and Public Service Act and Regulations.

    Duties :

    • Perform clinical community mental health services in the district in accordance with scope of practice and nursing standards determined by the district. Provide support and training to primary health care staff to ensure integration of primary psychiatric and mental health care in primary health care services. Work as part of the multidisciplinary team.
    • Establish and maintain constructive working relationships with other key stakeholders (inter-professional and intersectoral). Participate in mental health promotion and mental illness prevention activities. Maintain professional, ethical standards and self-development. Display a concern for patients, promoting, advocating proper treatment and care, and show willingness to respond to patient’s needs, requirements and expectations.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Production Occupational Therapist

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 with Degree in Occupational Therapy. Currently registered as an independent Occupational Therapist Practitioner with HPCSA. Proof of current registration for the period 2026/27.
    • Post community service Occupational Therapist registered with HPCSA. Ability to work with multidisciplinary team. Ability to handle a large caseload. Ability to work under pressure.

    Duties :

    • Comply with standards and ethical requirements as set out by the HPCSA. Rendering occupational therapy rehabilitation and therapeutic services. Assessment and treatment of in and outpatient in the paediatric subsection. Contribute to the development and implementation of programmes in the subsection. The candidate will be required to implement ECI screening and treatment.
    • Ensure service delivery and training for all levels f care in line with Occupational Therapy standards. Assess and issue appropriate assistive devices for paediatric patients and complete relevant documentation.
    • Follow the policy within Occupational Therapy section. Supervision of junior therapists and community service therapists. Perform allocated administrative duties. Communicate with relevant stakeholders. Referral of clients to the next level of care. Develop objectives and action plans for own area of work. Co-ordination of services in the subsection. Adhere to prescribed cost control and costing systems.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Driver- Merafong Sub-District

    Requirements :

    • Grade 10 or equivalent qualification with at least 1-year relevant experience. A valid driver’s licence with PDP. Ability to handle confidential information. Good interpersonal and communication skill (written and Verbal).
    • Knowledge of GPG and GDoH Policies and procedures. Knowledge of Legislation and Public Service Regulations. Basic numeracy. Driving skills. Attributes: Time conscious. Reliable. Able to read and write, Ability to work independently and in a team.

    Duties :

    • Drive light and medium vehicle to transport passengers and items (mail and documents). Conduct routine maintenance on the allocated vehicle and report defects. complete all the prescribe records and logbooks with regards to the vehicle and goods.
    • Render a clerical support/ messenger services in the office. Collect and deliver documentation/mail and related items in the Department.
    • Copy, package documents to be scanned, bind and fax documents. Keep records of delivered mail. Ensure that there is proper tracking of documents. Assist in the registry. Render a messenger service in the relevant office. Perform other duties assigned by supervisors.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Dietitian Production Grade 1 (Re-advertisement)

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 and a B / BSc degree in dietetics with registration as an independent practitioner with HPCSA as a Dietician. Must have current registration with HPCSA as independent practitioner in dietetics. Candidate must be CPD compliant in accordance with HPCSA rules.
    • Notch would be dependent on verifiable experience for OSD purposes to the maximum of Grade 1. Minimum of 9 months’ experience in a regional, tertiary or academic hospital setting in Paediatrics which must be verifiable.

    Duties :

    • To implement anthropometric and other measurements in assessment of patients and the introduction of a nutrition risk screening tool to ensure appropriate referral to dietitian.
    • To provide dietetic advice and plan nutritional care for individual or groups of patients to meet their specific nutritional requirements. To implement nutritional care plans for individual or groups of patients to contribute to the patient’s general health care.
    • To evaluate the effects of nutrition care intervention on individual or groups of patients’ nutrition status to determine the efficiency of the nutritional care plan and adapt if necessary. To provide evidence-based nutrition education for patients to implement nutrition principles. Monitor patient compliance and give appropriate counselling. To attend scheduled ward rounds and meetings.
    • To refer patients to appropriate level of care. To communicate with relevant stakeholders regarding patient treatment. To implement Quality Assurance measures in area of work to ensure maintenance of, and where possible improve, standards of patient care. To audit standards and implement corrective measures. To apply Batho Pele principles.
    • To liaise with all the members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the nutritional needs of inpatients and outpatients are met. To contribute to the delivery of training and advise to other occupational classes.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Registrar (Medical)

    Requirements :

    • Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as an Independent Medical Practitioner. Registered with the HPCSA as an Independent Medical Practitioner.
    • Current HPCSA registration for 2026/2027. The following will be added advantages: work experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
    • CMSA FCOG part 1a (and 1b) examinations. Auxiliary courses relevant to the field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. (example ACLS).

    Duties :

    • The incumbent will be responsible for interviewing, investigating, diagnosing and overseeing the treatment of patient-related administrative duties, participating in all activities of the discipline in relation to teaching and research, participating in departmental audit activities, preparing and writing reports, liaison and communication services and community liaison.
    • Supervising junior doctors (undergraduate students and interns). Attendance of relevant administrative meetings like mortality meetings, near-miss meetings and completing Medico legal documents timeously (e.g. death certificate). Improve the quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care.
    • Participate in a multidisciplinary team for the management of patients. Performance of practical procedures relevant to the care of patients. Participation in departmental meetings, journal clubs, case presentations, lectures and ward rounds. Ensure that administration and record keeping is done in the department. Willing to do commuted overtime rendering of after-hour (night, weekend and public holiday) duties to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Driver- Rand West Sub-District

    Requirements :

    • Grade 10 or equivalent qualification with at least 1-year relevant experience. A valid driver’s licence with PDP. Ability to handle confidential information. Good interpersonal and communication skill (written and Verbal). Knowledge of GPG and GDoH Policies and procedures. Knowledge of Legislation and Public Service Regulations. Basic numeracy. Driving skills. Attributes: Time conscious. Reliable. Able to read and write, Ability to work independently and in a team.

    Duties :

    • Drive light and medium vehicle to transport passengers and items (mail and documents). Conduct routine maintenance on the allocated vehicle and report defects. complete all the prescribe records and logbooks with regards to the vehicle and goods.
    • Render a clerical support/ messenger services in the office. Collect and deliver documentation/mail and related items in the Department. Copy, package documents to be scanned, bind and fax documents. Keep records of delivered mail. Ensure that there is proper tracking of documents. Assist in the registry. Render a messenger service in the relevant office. Perform other duties assigned by supervisors.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    PN-B3 Operational Manager Nursing Specialty: Theatre And CSSD

    Requirements :

    • Basic qualification accredited with South African Nursing Council in terms of Government Notice 425 i.e. Diploma / Degree or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse.
    • Post-Basic Nursing qualification with a duration of at least 1 year accredited with SANC in the Theatre and CSSD.
    • A minimum of 9 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nursing.
    • At least 5 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognizable experience after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in Theatre and CSSD and Advanced Midwifery.
    • Current (2026) SANC receipt. Diploma in Nursing Administration /Management is required. Computer literacy and driver’s license is required. Knowledge of Nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, National Core Standards and other relevant Legal frameworks such as Nursing Act. OHS Act, Patient Right Charter, Batho Pele Principles, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act.
    • SKILLS: Leadership, Organizational, decision making and problem-solving abilities within the limit of the public sector and institutional policy framework. Financial and budgetary knowledge pertaining to the relevant resource under management. Insight into the procedures and policies pertaining to nursing care. Ability to interact with diverse stakeholders and givers. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Report writing skills. Interpersonal skills including conflict management and counselling.

    Duties :

    • Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional / legal framework. Manage effectively supervision and utilization of resources. i.e. Human, Material, and monitoring of the services. Coordination of the provision of effective training and research. Provision of effective support to nursing services.
    • Display a concern for patients by promoting, advocating, facilitating proper treatment /care and ensuring that the unit adheres to the principles of Batho-pele and patient centered nursing care.
    • Ensure clinical nursing practice by the nursing team in accordance with the scope of practice and Nursing standards. Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and self-development. Promote quality nursing care as directed by the Professional scope of practice and standard. Knowledge of Labour Relations Act and Disciplinary Code and Procedure.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Nursing Assistant (GRADE: 1-3)

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Qualification that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Nursing Assistant. Current registration (2026) with the SANC as a Nursing Assistant.
    • Grade 1: Less than 3 years appropriate /recognized nursing experience after registration with SANC as Enrolled Nurse.
    • Grade 2: 10 years or more, but less than 13 years appropriate /recognized experience with the SANC as Nursing Assistant.
    • Grade 3: 20 years’ or more, but less than 23 years’, appropriate/recognisable experience after registration with the SANC as Nursing Assistant.
    • Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, National Core Standards and other relevant legal frameworks such as Nursing Act, OHS Act, Patient’s Rights Charter, Responsibilities, Batho-Pele principles, Public Service regulations, Labour Relations Act, Disciplinary Code and Procedure, Grievance Procedure etc.

    Duties :

    • Successful candidates will be assisting patients with the activities of daily living (physical care). Provide elementary clinical nursing care. Effective utilization of resource. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Staff Nurse / Enrolled Nurse (Grade 1-3)

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Qualification that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nurse. Current registration (2026) with the SANC as an Enrolled Nurse.
    • Grade 1: Less than 3 years appropriate /recognized nursing experience after registration with SANC as Enrolled Nurse. Grade 2: 10 years or more, but less than 13 years appropriate /recognized experience with the SANC as Enrolled Nurse.
    • Grade 3: 20 years’ or more, but less than 23 years’, appropriate/recognisable experience after registration with the SANC as Enrolled Nurse. Knowledge of nursing care processes and procedures, nursing statutes, National Core Standards and other relevant legal frameworks such as Nursing Act, OHS Act, Patient’s Rights Charter, Responsibilities, Batho-Pele principles, Public Service regulations, Labour Relations Act, Disciplinary Code and Procedure, Grievance Procedure etc. Competency: perform an elementary Clinical Nursing Practice in accordance with the scope of practice and Nursing standards. Promote quality elementary Nursing care as directed by the relevant health facility.
    • Demonstrate elementary understanding of Nursing legislation and related legal and ethical Nursing Practices. Skills: Insight into procedures and policies pertaining to Nursing Care. Ability to function as part of a team. Basic communication and writing skills. Basic interpersonal skills and elementary facilitation.

    Duties :

    • Development and implementation of basic patient care. Provide basic Clinical nursing care. Effective utilization of resources. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self –development.
    • To ensure safe and effective clinical nursing practice. Development and implementation of basic patient care plans. Provide basic clinical nursing care. Ensure optimal utilization of human and material resources. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development. Demonstrate basic understanding of nursing procedures.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    PNA 2 Professional Nurse Grade1

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12. Basic qualification accredited with South African Nursing Council in terms of Government Notice 425 i.e. Diploma / Degree in Nursing as a Professional Nurse or equivalent qualification that allows registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse. Current (2026) SANC receipt. Proof of service record for appropriate grading according to OSD policy.
    • Computer literacy and driver’s license will be an added advantage. Knowledge of Nursing Care Processes and Procedures, Nursing Statutes, National Core Standards and other relevant Legal frameworks such as Nursing Act, OHS Act, Patient Rights Charter, Batho Pele Principles, Public Service Regulations, Labour Relations Act. SKILLS: Leadership, Organizational, decision making and problem solving abilities within the limit of the public sector and institutional policy framework.
    • Financial and budgetary knowledge pertaining to the relevant resource under management. Insight into the procedures and policies pertaining to Nursing Care. Ability to interact with diverse stakeholders. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Report writing skills. Interpersonal skills including conflict management and counseling.

    Duties :

    • Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional / legal framework. Manage effectively supervision and utilization of resources. i.e. Human, Material, and monitoring of the services. Coordination of provision of effective training and research. Maintain professional growth / ethical standards and self-development.
    • Display a concern of patients, promoting, advocating and facilitating proper treatment and care and ensuring that the unit adheres to the principles of Batho Pele Principles and patient centered nursing care. Ensure clinical nursing practice by the nursing team in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Professional Nurse Specialty PN B1 (Theatre Technique)

    Requirements :

    • A Basic R425 qualification (i.e. diploma/ degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse plus a post basic qualification in Theatre Technique.
    • Proof of current registration with SANC. A Minimum of 4 years appropriate / recognisable experience in nursing after registration as professional Nurse with SANC in General Nursing. Theatre experience will be an advantage. Good communication skills, verbal and written. Understanding of Ideal Hospital Framework, able to work under pressure. Must be able to maintain respect and dignity of patients and relatives.

    Duties :

    • Provision of optimal, holistic specialized nursing care with set standards and within a professional and legal framework. Effective utilisation of resources. Participation in training and research. Provisioning of Support to Nursing Services. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self-development and always lead by example. Promotion of a scientific, high-quality nursing care that is cost effective and efficient.

    Closing Date : 24-08-2026

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    Physiotherapist Production Level

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 with BSC in Physiotherapy or appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional council f South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapy. Proof of current (2026/27) registration with HPCSA as an independent Physiotherapist.
    • Must have completed Community Service as a Physiotherapist. Sound interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment. Ability to work under pressure.

    Duties :

    • Assessment and treatment of in-patient and outpatient and external stakeholders in adherence to scope of practice. Assist in the department administrative activities, quality assurance and evidence-based programs.
    • Contribute positively towards the development and growth of the physiotherapy department. Perform clinical supervision of physiotherapy students. Participate in professional departments programs. The candidate should be willing to rotate and be involved in various areas related to physiotherapy and perform overtime duties over the weekends.

    Closing Date : 21-08-2026

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    Nuclear Medicine Radiographer Grade 1- 3

    Requirements :

    • Matric / senior certificate Grade 12. A National Diploma or Honours Degree (B-Tech / B-Rad (Hons)) or an equivalent tertiary qualification in Nuclear Medicine. Currently registered with the HPCSA .

    Duties :

    • Clinical service rendering and patient care. Participating in organizing planning, implementation of departmental policies/procedures and actively involved in CPD programs .
    • Previous experience in Nuclear Medicine including `hot laboratory` and PEC/CT will be added advantage. The candidate must be able to work independently, participate in all departmental activities. Do the administrative duties in all relevant areas and supervision of students in clinical training.

    Closing Date : 25-08-2026

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    Assistant Manager Nursing (Specialty Area): PN-B4( Erratum)

    Requirements :

    • Grade 12 with Basic R425 qualification (i.e. Diploma/degree in nursing) or equivalent qualification that allows registration with the SANC as a Professional Nurse. Registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse.
    • A post-basic Nursing qualification in advance Psychiatric Nursing, with a duration of at least 1 year, accredited with the SANC.
    • A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration as Professional Nurse with the SANC in General Nurse.
    • At least 6 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific speciality ( Advanced Psychiatry) after obtaining 1 year post basic qualification.
    • At least 3 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate recognisable experience at management level (Operational manager / Clinical Programme Coordinator Nursing ).
    • Qualification in Nursing management or administration will be an added advantage and must be registered with the SANC. Must have valid driver’s licence. Computer literacy is essential.
    • Functional Competencies: Demonstrate an in depth understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practises and how this impacts on service delivery. Ensure clinical nursing practice by the mental health nursing team in accordance with the scope of practice and nursing standards as determined by the relevant health facility. Promote quality of nursing care as directed by the professional scope of practice and standards as determined by the relevant health facility. Demonstrate a basic understanding of HR and financial policies and practices.
    • Generic Competencies. Demonstrate effective communication with patients, supervisors, other health professionals and junior colleagues, including more complex report writing when required. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team at all levels to ensure good nursing care by the nursing team. Able to manage own work, time and that of junior colleagues to ensure proper nursing service in mental health discipline.
    • Display a concern for patients, promoting, advocating and facilitating proper treatment and care and ensuring that the mental health programme adheres to the principles of Batho Pele. Able to develop contacts, build and maintain a network of professional relations to enhance service delivery.

    Duties :

    • Implementing provincial and national mental health policies within your designated areas to ensure a "deconstructed pyramid" of care that prioritizes community-based services. Ensuring functional and effective collaboration with Mental Health Review Boards to protect the rights of Mental Health Care Users (MHCUs). Strengthening leadership and management capacity by ensuring that nursing KPIs are patient-cantered and evidence-based.
    • Leading the NGO Governance Compliance Team (NGCT) to monitor, support, and inspect residential and day-care facilities in accordance with licensing policy guidelines. Ensuring that all NGOs operate in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and provide adequate community-based rehabilitation programs.
    • Facilitating the integration of mental health care into Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities through a "task-sharing" model with Primary Health Care Teams. Overseeing the Clinical Community Psychiatric Services (CCPT) to address the broad range of population mental health needs and prevent relapse/readmission after hospital discharge.
    • Ensuring the provision of mental health promotion, prevention interventions, and capacity development for caregivers and community health workers. Conducting regular audits of clinical records and submitting quarterly reports to the Mental Health Directorate regarding service implementation and compliance with the Mental Health Care Act. Integrating mental health indicators into the routine district information systems to monitor and evaluate care outcomes.
    • Managing patient safety incidents and resolving complaints in line with regulated norms and standards. Engaging with non-health sectors (Education, Social Development, Justice, SAPS) and advocacy groups to ensure an inter-sectoral approach to mental health and recovery.
    • Establishing constructive working relationships with local communities and family associations to promote mental wellbeing. Participate in the analysis, formulation and implementation of nursing guidelines, practices, standards and procedures. Manage human resources, monitor and ensure proper utilization of financial and resources. Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and development of self and subordinates. Any other duties allocated to the position by DSMHT.

    Closing Date : 25-08-2026

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