• Reference Number : REFS/035012
• Directorate : Clinical Services
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1 422 810.00 Per annum (All Inclusive Package)
• Enquiries : Dr Kenneth Matea Tel no. 012 529 3203/4

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner and proof of current registration. A minimum of 4 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Officer Post community service. Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Proven experience in management of a health institution. Good communication, leadership and writing skills. Good understanding of clinical governance. An additional management qualification will be an added advantage.

Duties :

• Overall clinical leadership and management of allocated clusters of departments. Ensure the offering of a comprehensive quality hospital service to patients. Optimally supervise departments ensuring compliance to clinical governance. Support district health services through joint planning and outreach services. Participate in continuous medical education, as required by the HPCSA. Participate and network with other hospitals in the cluster. Ensure the performance of clinical audits and morbidity and mortality meetings. Provide support to other departments. Disciplines to ensure effective and comprehensive clinical services regarding patient care and treatment. Implement cost containment measures, analyse budget and ensure effective and efficient use of resources. Coordinate the management of patient safety incidents. Conduct patient redress and compile reports for medico-legal cases. Monitor commuted overtime and monitor commuted overtime attendance register and departmental duty rosters. and ensure adherence to RWOPS Policy. Maintain discipline and deal with grievance and labour Relations issues in terms of laid down policies and procedures. Commuted overtime is compulsory.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za . NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (HPCSA) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 23-01-2026

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.