• Reference Number : refs/021508
• Directorate : Allied Therapy
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R376 524,00 – R430 512,00 per annum, plus benefits
• Enquiries : Dr. T.S. Mabaso Tel No: (011) 278 7668

Requirements :

• Degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist. Currently registered with the HPCSA as an Independent Practice Occupational Therapist. One year community service experience completed. Experience in paediatric services will be an added advantage. The candidate should be a dynamic individual who adapts well to change and should be able to work independently, within the multidisciplinary team and under pressure. Should be willing to rotate within allocated areas in the hospital and offer professional and effective services. Computer literacy is essential. Report writing skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Duties :

• Provide an Occupational Therapy service to both in and outpatients in the physical field though efficient and professional assessment and treatment within various areas of the hospital. Administer standardized and clinical assessments to patients requiring FCEs and other clinical reports. Execute all patients and departmental related administrative tasks including data compilation, stock management, attend various internal and external meetings and submission of monthly reports. Plan and prepare for all internal and external audits in the allocated area. Administer PMDS (Performance Management and Development System) and evaluation of junior level staff. Participate in the mentorship and training of community service therapists and students. Participate and implement the departmental policy on training and continuous professional development to ensure compliance to departmental standards and effective patient service delivery, in line with provincial and national standards.

Notes :

• APPLICATIONS: MUST BE ONLINE AT WWW.PROFESSIONAL JOBCENTER.GPG.GOV.ZA. NO HAND DELIVERY OR POSTED APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED BASED ON PCM 36 OF 2020. Notes: Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. People with disabilities are welcome to apply. Applications must be filled on a New Z83 as per DPSA directive effectively from 01 January 2021 and uploaded, The Curriculum Vitae should be recently updated that specifies the following: The Curriculum Vitae should be recently updated that specifies the following: All experience should be in a chronological order indicating the position, institution and respective dates indicating the starting and ending period (DD/MM/YYYY). The information on the new Z83 must be in sync with the Curriculum Vitae. applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the interview following communication from HR. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (Only 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.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Bertha Gxowa Hospital

Closing Date : 20-09-2024

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.