• Reference Number : refs/020347
• Directorate : Clinical Support and Therapeutic Department
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R380.00 per hour (Min)- R 512 per hour (max)
• Enquiries : Dr. BL Mashaba: Tel No: (012) 380 1207/ 1210

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with HPCSA as a Clinical Psychologist. Current registration with HPCSA as a Clinical Psychologist. No experience required after registration with HPCSA as Clinical Psychologist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed community service post the South African acquired qualification. Computer literacy. A valid driver's license Competencies: knowledge of Public Service legislation, mental health and substance related legislations. Ability to work with children, adults and within a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to function independently and under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Duties :

• Assessing, diagnosing, and providing interventions to patients and employees who are dealing with psychological challenges, including developmental difficulties, psychological distress and or psychopathology. The ability to identify and diagnose psychopathology, psychiatric disorders, and psychological conditions. Applying evidence based psychological interventions to clients presenting with psychological and or psychiatric conditions or problems. Appropriate referral to other professionals when indicated. Designing, managing, and evaluating programmes aimed at alleviating psychological distress or psychiatric conditions. Conducting psychological work in an ethical manner, as well as adhering to the scope of practice of Clinical Psychologists as specified in the Health Professional Act,1974.

Notes :

• APPLICATIONS: All Applications can be delivered to Staff entrance in a box and registration to confirm submission from 8am to 4pm at Ground Floor. 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. NOTES: Applications must be submitted on 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. 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. 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. Applications must be filled on a new Z83 effective from 1 January 2021 form accompanied by a CV highlighting or stating the requirements mentioned above. 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 : 26-04-2024

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.