• Reference Number : refs/019140
  • Directorate : Allied
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R520 785 per annum (Plus Benefits)
  • Enquiries : Dr. Nku Tel No: (011) 321 6084

Requirements :

  • Appropriate qualification that allows for the required registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the Speech and Audiology profession. (RSA: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience in speech therapy and audiology after registration with HPCSA as an independent practitioner. Knowledge: Public Service Act and Regulations. Batho-Pele principles. PFMA. Quality Assurance. Labour relations: Disciplinary and Conflict Management Procedures. Skills: Communication (written and verbal). Ability to work under pressure in a challenging environment. Interpersonal and Listening skills. Computer Literacy. Research skills. Must have valid driver licence.

Duties :

  • To coordinate and provide effective speech therapy and audiology service to in and outpatients. Planning and problem solving appropriately. Identifying departmental needs, managing waiting list, participating in implementing new services and developing management protocols for improved patients care. Control the identification of needs of therapeutic programmes and the execution thereof. Ensure quality/ risk management and control. Develop and review departmental policies, procedures and protocols and ensure adherence to applicable health legislation. Manage, monitor assistive devices and control the cost centre. To optimally manage available resources (staff, facilities, equipment, supply chain, financial). Human resource management. To perform therapeutic management duties. To implement National and Provincial strategies and policies. Participate and encourage training. Provide monthly reports, statistics and relevant administrative duties. To implement and manage related activities/ projects. Keep records, manage information and write reports. Collect and analyse data. To participate in all departmental, hospital and provincial activities. To work with in an MDT approach including attendance and participation in MDT meetings. PMDS implementation within unit. To ensure quality assurance measures and QIP implemented.

Notes :

  • The institution reserves the right not to fill this post. New Signed Z83 Application forms with comprehensive CV: Edenvale hospital, Resource Department Private Bag X 1005, Edenvale, 1610 or hand delivered to: Edenvale hospital, Second gate (Next to taxi Rank) or online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. 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. NB: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Edenvale Regional Hospital

Closing Date : 03-11-2023


Criteria Questions
Do you have at least 3 years of experience as Speech Therapist and Audiologist?
Do you have current HPCSA receipt?
Are you registered with HPCSA as speech Therapist and audiologist?

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.