• Reference Number : refs/019310
• Directorate : Clinical Support
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 196 536.00 per annum (plus benefits)
• Enquiries : Mr XL Goxo Contact: 012 529 3115

Requirements :

• Minimum of Grade 10/Abet level 4/ equivalent education qualification. A minimum in-service training duration of 2-years in an accredited healthcare institution in Orthotics and Prosthetics field. Current registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Orthotist and prosthetist assistant. Sound knowledge and skills in orthotic and prosthetic device manufacturing procedures

Duties :

• Assist MOP Clinicians to prepare material and tools for measuring patients. Assist MOP Clinicians to modify or correct patient measurements. Assist MOP Clinicians to mold orthoses or laminate prosthetic sockets or bend metal bars for calipers. Assist MOP Clinicians to cut and assemble the Orthotic and prosthetic device. Assist MOP Clinicians to clean each area involved in stages of production. Assist MOP Clinicians to adjust and repair O & P devices. Assist MOP Clinicians to perform administrative duties service including collection of statistics for production work and completing job cards. Assist to Maintain machinery and other equipment used in the MOP Centre. Participate in general cleaning of the MOP Centre. Adhere to HPCSA regulations and attend staff development programs within the MOP field. Perform any other reasonable duties delegated by supervisor from time to time within the MOP Assistant's scope of practice.

Notes :

• Note: Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the completed CV and new updated Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents.Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each application for employment must be fully completed, initialled, and signed by the applicant. Failure to complete will lead to disqualification during the selection process. Section A, B, C and D must be completed in full. Section E, F and G: Noting that there’s a limited space provided applicants often indicate “refer to Curriculum Vitae (CV) or see attached”, this is acceptable if the CV has been attached and provides the required information. The question that relates to conditions that prevents re-appointment under part F must be answered. Declaration must be completed and signed). Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the day of the interview. Please ensure that the specific reference number is quoted correctly. Applications can be delivered to: Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, 3111 Setlogelo Drive, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208 Nurses Home Block 13(HR Registry) or posted to: Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Private Bag X422, Pretoria 0001. Due to technical problems with GPG vacancy website that the institution is consistently faced with, applicants are encouraged to apply using any of the above methods. Correspondence will be entered with shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The employer reserves the right to fill this position. It is legislative requirement that all newly appointed staff members be subjected to Personnel Suitability Check (PSC) - Verification, upon appointment within the department. This verification processes entails reference checks, identity verification, qualification verification, criminal records checks. Successful candidates will be subjected to OHS medical surveillance as required by HBA regulations within OHS Act 85 of 1993.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 01-12-2023

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.