• Reference Number : refs/020327
• Directorate : THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 946.461.00 PER ANNUM ALL- INCLUSIVE PACKAGE
• Enquiries : Dr K Mustafa Tel No: (011) 933 9154/8154

Requirements :

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Audiology, Speech Therapy, Audiology, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Social Worker, Dietician, Orthotist and Prosthetist or Occupational Therapy. A minimum of twelve (12) years appropriate experience after registration as independent practice with HPCSA of which seven (7) years must be on Assistant-Director level. A Management course and post graduate qualification in health will be an added advantage. Current registration with the HPCSA for 2024/2025.

Duties :

• Provide strategic direction for Therapeutic services in the institution. Integrate Therapeutic services within priority Programmes. Develop/implement a strategic plan and operational plan for Therapeutic services. Develop, reviews and facilitate implementation of Therapeutic policy guidelines, protocols and SOP in line with the national and provincial health system. Ensure compliance with all legislative directives, guidelines and protocols with regards to Therapeutic clinical governance. Promote evidence-based practice and improve the skills of the Therapeutic workforce. Collaborate with academic and other relevant stakeholders. Coordination of placement of students and community service professionals. Strengthen governance, leadership and management capacity of Therapeutic managers. Implement mentorship programme to strengthen supervision and support of junior staff. Leads and direct quality management activities for Therapeutic services. Monitor and support Ideal Clinic/Hospital assessment Programme & Quality improvement initiatives. Utilize health information technology and other health information systems to manage Therapeutic services information. Monitoring and evaluation of Therapeutic services and implementation of research projects. Manage and utilize human resources in accordance with relevant directives and legislation. Foster a culture of improvement and development for the whole Therapeutic services workforce. To provide financial planning and management accounting. Effective management of NPO.

Notes :

• Applications should be uploaded online at www.gautengonline.gov.za or http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za.No faxed application or hand delivery will be considered Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form. The application form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 must be fully completed (Please refer on the left side of Z83 special notes for clarity) and must be initialed and signed. On the Z83 application form, the Department where position was advertised should state Department of Health. According to Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Circular 19 of 2022, applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications, service certificate and other relevant documents on application. Z83 form must be accompanied by recently updated detailed Curriculum Vitae. All experience should be in a chronological order. The experience on the Curriculum Vitae must contain the institution, position and dates (DD/MM/YYYY) indicating the starting and ending period to be able to calculate the years of experience. The information on the new Z83 must be in sync/correspond with the Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, service certificate and other relevant documents on or before the interview. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification will be required to furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). HR will conduct Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) and Verification Checks. The Department reserve the right to conduct verification beyond information provided, where necessary. Failure to submit all the relevant information mentioned above with the exception of HR verification checks, will result in the candidate being disqualify. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. CHBAH reserves the right to utilize practical exercises/tests for non-SMS positions during the recruitment process to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). The Department reserve the right not to fill the post. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities are encouraged apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH)

Closing Date : 03-05-2024

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.