Medical Aid Operation Manager jobs

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.

COMPETENCIES (KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS)

Leadership abilities within health management experience. Good interpersonal and people management skills. Knowledge of Public Health Sector regulations, legislation and policies, Corporate services, Supply chain management, Human Resource and Labour Relations management. Computer literacy.

ENQUIRIES

Ms P Van Niekerk , tel. no. (021) 370 5008

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Appropriate three-year National Diploma or Degree.

INHERENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB

Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Willingness to travel in the Sub-structure to consult clients, attend and conduct meetings and training sessions.

DUTIES (KEY RESULT AREAS/ OUTPUTS)

Management of a Primary Health Care service (including community- based services) and Community Orientated Primary Care (COPC) within the Klipfontein geographic area. Strategic, operational planning and coordination and management of the service for the designated geographic area. Sound Financial, Supply Chain and Human Resource management including Staff Performance management system and Labour relations. Quality management, Occupational Health and Safety and Infection control prevention in the primary health care service within the designated geographic area. Manage the relevant community and other appropriate stakeholder engagements, liaison and networking.

NOTE

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical, and oral assessment.

EXPERIENCE

Appropriate experience in a managerial position in a NGO, private organisation or the state sector.

NOTICE TO ALL

Candidates must comply with the advertised appointment requirements of the post by the closing date and time of the advert.Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements, and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.

• It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
• available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
• bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body etc. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.