• Reference Number : REFS/023862
• Directorate : Therapeutic Services
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : GRADE 1- R397 233.00 – R454 454.00 Per annum/ GRADE 2- R463 941 – R529 221 Per annum / GRADE 3- R543 099.00 – R657 507 Per annum (Plus benefits). (NB- Salary will be determined in line with OSD policy)
• Enquiries : Ms. D. D. Chauke Tel- 011 891 7298/7000

Requirements :

• GRADE 1: No experience required after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist. Grade 12/National senior certificate. Bachelor's degree/ National diploma in physiotherapy. Current registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Physiotherapist. Proof of current and previous working experience endorsed by Human Resource Department (Certificate of service). A minimum of five (5) years' experience as a qualified physiotherapist post OSD of which three (3) years must be in supervisory position. GRADE 2: A minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist. Grade 12/National senior certificate. Bachelor's degree/National diploma in physiotherapy. Current registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Physiotherapist. Proof of current and previous working experience endorsed by Human Resource Department (Certificate of service). A minimum of five (5) years' experience as a qualified physiotherapist post OSD of which three (3) years must be in supervisory position. GRADE 3: A minimum of twenty (20) years relevant experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist. Grade 12/National senior certificate. Bachelor's degree/National diploma in physiotherapy. Current registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Physiotherapist. Proof of current and previous working experience endorsed by Human Resource Department Certificate of service). A minimum of five (5) years' experience as a qualified physiotherapist post OSD of which three (3) years must be in supervisory position. Completion of Community service.

Duties :

• Comprehensive assessment, correct planning and provide treatment to the highest possible levels of patients referred for physiotherapy. Practice holistic management of patients by referring to appropriate disciplines. Participate in clinical audits, leave and attendance audits, Ideal Hospital assessments etc. Supervision of supportive staff and Physiotherapy students. Participate in regular employee performance management and development systems. Serve as representative of Rehabilitation on IPC, OHS Committee as allocated by supervisor. Participate in quality improvement programs. Participate in all staff development activities e.g. CPD, in-service training etc. Participate in stock-taking of furniture and equipment. Maintain up to date clinical records, daily statistics and non-clinical tasks. Attend all relevant ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings. Work productively within a multidisciplinary team. Proficiency in the assessment, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment planning in relation to physiotherapy and rehabilitation practice. Clinical reasoning and decision making skills. Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team. Good knowledge of ethical code, scope of practice, Infection Prevention and Control(IPC), Batho Pele principles, Patients' Rights Charter, Office of the Health Standards Compliance(OHSC), Ideal Hospital and relevant legislation. Computer literacy and knowledge of administrative tasks and duties. Excellent communication skills, interpersonal relationship. A sound knowledge of departmental policies and procedures (DOH). Basic supervisory skills of junior and students.

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 : THELLE MOGOERANE REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 24-10-2025

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.