• Reference Number : REFS/035203
  • Directorate : Therapeutic department
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R397 233.00 per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Ms. M Motsele Tel: 011 812 8311

Requirements :

  • Grade 12 with BSc in Physiotherapy or appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an independent Physiotherapist. Proof of current HPCSA registration. Grade 1 requires no experience; Grade 2 requires ten (10) years minimum experience and Grade 3 requires twenty (20) years minimum experience after registering with HPCSA as a Physiotherapist. Computer literacy is essential. Excellent time management skills, written, verbal communication and report writing. Effective interpersonal communication skills. Honesty, integrity and high work ethics. Ability to work productively in a multidisciplinary environment and apply sound clinical reasoning. Ability to work independently. Knowledge of Public service legislature, policies and procedures.

Duties :

  • Assessment and treatment of in-patient and outpatient, and engagement with multidisciplinary team 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. Adherence to PMDS processes. Provide mentorship and guidance to Community Service Physiotherapists and perform clinical supervision of Physiotherapy students. Participate in professional departments activities e.g. CPD, in-service training etc. Participate in stock management of equipment, assistive devices and consumables. Adherence to all prescribed policies and protocols of the department. The candidate should be willing to rotate on a quarterly basis and be involved in various areas related to physiotherapy.

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 representation (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 : Far East Rand Hospital

Closing Date : 06-02-2026


Criteria Questions
Are you registered with HPCSA?
Grade 12 with BSc in Physiotherapy or appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an independent Physiotherapist

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.