• Reference Number : refs/021472
• Directorate : Clinical Support and Therapeutic Department
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R307 ( less than 10years experience); R360 (10 years but less than 20 years experience); R423 (20 years or more experience)
• Enquiries : Ms. S Ramabulana Tel: No: (012) 380 1255

Requirements :

• Recognised Bachelors’s Degree or National Diploma/B-Tech in Ultrasound Radiography. Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Ultrasound Radiographer. A minimum of 0 to 20 years as an Ultrasound Radiographer/Sonographer. Experience in performing Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Abdominal Ultrasound, general and other ultrasound examinations required. Computer literacy (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel). COMPETENCE: Ability to work independently as part of multidisciplinary team. Be able to implement protocols and standard operating procedures in Ultrasound Radiography. Basic knowledge of equipment utilization and trouble shooting. Thorough knowledge of the PFMA. Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, policies, Acts and procedures. Ability to work under pressure. Good communication skills (written and verbal). Have effective interpersonal skills, strategic planning, and organizational and time management skills. Compliance with budgeting, Regulated Norms and Standards and Ideal Clinic Realization and Maintenance Framework, Health Information Management, PMDS, Occupational Health and Safety and Infection Prevention and Control principles.

Duties :

• Preparing the patients for the Ultrasound examinations at Pretoria West District Hospital and patients from surrounding Community Health Centers. Selecting the appropriate equipment for the Ultrasound examinations. Performing Ultrasound examinations that yield important diagnostic information. Use Ultrasound machine to view and interpret images for the diagnostic and treatment of medical conditions. Co-ordinate and organize booked workload/running of the department. Must ensure that equipment is adequately maintained and ensure QC tests are performed. Attend to seminars/congresses to keep abreast with advancement in technology and techniques. Participate in Continuous Professional Development. Monitor stock levels in the department/ examination room. Maintain weekly, monthly, and annual patient statistics and waiting times. Promote teamwork and good working relationship amongst staff members and multi-disciplinary team members.

Notes :

• All Applications can be delivered to Staff entrance in a box and registration to confirm submission from 8am to 4pm at Ground Floor Or apply online. Pretoria West Hospital, 380 Sytze Wierda Avenue, Philip Nel Park, Pretoria West or posted to Pretoria West Hospital, HR Department, Private Bag X02, Pretoria West 0117. Applications must be submitted on new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The Completed and signed form should be accompanied by a recently updated CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undertake two (2) pre-entry assessment i.e ( Practical and integrity assessments).The department is committed to employment equity, People with disabilities are welcome to apply and all those that will represent EE plan of the Hospital. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered. Shortlisted candidates will be required to bring certified copies of all qualifications and Id. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) when shortlisted. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process. Applications received after closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. Please Note: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Pretoria West District Hospital

Closing Date : 13-09-2024

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.