• Reference Number : refs/020163
  • Directorate : PHYSIOTHERAPY
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 520 785.00 per annum (Plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Mr. A Hoosen, Tel No: (012) 318-6764

Requirements :

  • Grade 12 and Degree in Physiotherapy or appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a physiotherapy. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a physiotherapy post community services. One (1) year experience in the field of orthopaedics and paediatrics each will be an added advantage. Post-graduate qualification and or short courses in paediatrics and orthopaedic physiotherapy will be an added advantage. Experience with student mentorship and supervision. Computer literacy will be an added advantage. Must have knowledge of current health public services legislation, regulations and policies. Knowledge in the application of clinical Physiotherapy theory, practices and ethics. Communication skills, report writing skills, decision-making skills, planning and organizational skills, expert clinical Physiotherapy skills, research skills, analytical skills, presentation skills and human resource and financial management skills. Ability to work as a member of multidisciplinary team. A good understanding of public hospital operational system. Effective interpersonal skills, strategic planning, organizational skill, strategic planning and leadership qualities.

Duties :

  • Manage, plan, coordinate, implement and report on physiotherapy services in allocated work section. Render an experienced and specialized physiotherapy services in the department. Develop guidelines, protocols and SOP’s in line with the national and provincial strategies and monitor the implementation thereof. Contribute to departmental Planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluating processes. Monitor proper utilization of allocated financial and physical resources. Attend relevant meetings and assume relevant functions on behalf of the Head of the Department or as delegated. Participate in planning and delivering CPD programs. Supervise and manage the performance of allocated staff. Participate in supervision and training of students. Assist with the implementation and monitoring of Quality Assurance e.g. audits and statistics. Contribute to the development of Physiotherapy department and the profession by promoting and carrying out research and other projects in own work area. Coordinate and ensure the promotion and marketing of Physiotherapy service in the hospital and community. Adhere to and implement all relevant policies, procedure, standards and legislation. Comply with the performance management and development system.

Notes :

  • APPLICATIONS: 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 effective from 1 January 2021 form and a comprehensive CV (with detailed previous experience). Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from Human Resources. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Applicant in a possession of a foreign qualification when shortlisted must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 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. Applications must be submitted to: Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital, Human Resource Department, Private Bag X396, Pretoria, 0001. Hand Delivery at Kalafong Security Gate and sign in register book. 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 : Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 15-03-2024


Criteria Questions
Do you have Grade 12 and Degree in Physiotherapy or appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a physiotherapy?
Do you have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a physiotherapy post community services?

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.