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Requirements

A relevant Health-related Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma in Nursing / Public Health / Environmental Health / Medical / Clinical Sciences / Health Services Management or equivalent qualification. 3 - 5 years relevant management experience in a health-related environment.

Computer literate.

Valid driver’s licence.

Competencies and Attributes: Policy coordination, communication, financial management, project and programme management, change management, client orientation and customer focus, problem solving and analysis skills.

Service delivery innovation, decision making, people management and empowerment.

Integrity and honesty, confidentiality, good interpersonal relations.

Understanding of Public service policies and legislative frameworks.

Assertiveness, ability to network and diplomacy.

Duties

Provide strategic leadership and coordination of all regional health services, including Primary Health Care (PHC), medical services, nursing services, environmental health and nutritional and dietary services.

Oversees the performance of PHC services against public health indicators, norms, standards and targets, ensuring the timely implementation of corrective actions.

Ensure highquality, comprehensive inmate health care through effective coordination of nursing and clinical services, while monitor and evaluate all PHC pro‑grammes for the region.

Ensures robust health data analysis to support planning and performance improvement and leads the development, implementation and monitoring of guidelines, standards, protocols and best practices to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous service excellence.

Manage human resources, finances and assets.

Manage performance information.

How to apply

Email: ECHRM@dcs.gov.za

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Notes

Appointment under the Public Service Act.