• Reference Number : REFS/019219
• Directorate : JHB Health District (ABCEF SUB-DISTRICT)
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 359 622.00 per annum plus benefits.
• Enquiries : Mrs. Libby Pholofolo, Contact: 011 472 7665/ 060 997 4898

Requirements :

• Candidates should have a BSc/Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics. Registration with HPCSA as an independent practitioner. Grade 1: Completed community service period as Dietician. Sound knowledge of clinical theory, practice and ethics relating to the delivery of dietetics services. Services within a Primary Health Care setting and knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies. Ability to work with the clinical team using patient centred, goal orientated and interdisciplinary approach good communication, computer and interpersonal skills. Experience rehabilitation of persons with disabilities will be an added advantage

Duties :

• Implement anthropometric and other measurements in assessment of in and outpatients. Effectively render cost effective and evidence based nutritional care for patients to meet their specific nutritional requirements according to norms and standards. To work with colleagues, relieve as and when the need arises, and work closely with the interdisciplinary team members. Effective record keeping, billing and report writing as the need arise. To assist with the ongoing development and implementation of clinical guidelines and standard operating procedures. To perform administrative functions, submit monthly statistics to monitor the effective and efficient running of the Dietetics department. To contribute towards the development and implementation of departmental strategic, financial and operational plans. Participate in the inservice training, education of other staff categories and allocated students. Assist with coordination of clinical nutrition and food service management. Participate health awareness campaign and promotion of the Dietetics Profession. Management of physical resources on allocated area. Facilitate own performance and review and of allocated staff members if applicable. Implement quality assurance standards and quality improvement plan/ideal hospital assessment norms at departmental level. Participate in research projects for the institution and perform delegated duties by the supervisor. Adherence to ethical rules, regulations and policies

Notes :

• The fully completed and signed new Z83 form should be accompanied by a detailed recently updated CV, copies of your qualifications, identity document and driver’s license do not need to be attached upon application, only shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies on the day of the interview. Smart ID card and Driver’s license copies must be double sided. Please ensure that the reference number is correctly quoted. Persons who are foreign nationals or who are in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation or endorsement certificate from the respective Council or body. The Provincial Government of Gauteng is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment, especially in respect of race, gender, and disability. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All recommended candidates will be subjected to positive results of the security screening process which entails reference checks, criminal records check, qualification verification and medical surveillance. Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be considered. Johannesburg Health District does not have budget for resettlement and S&T claims. Applications must be submitted only through this email: SubDistrictABCEF.JobApplications@gauteng.gov.za. Applicants must indicate the post reference number as subject line of the email.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : JHB Health District ( Alexandra CHC X1)

Closing Date : 17-11-2023

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.