Clinical Manager
Eastern Cape Provincial Government
OR Tambo District, Nessie Knight Hospital Posted 4 days ago Closes 23 Oct
Type
Full-time
Pay
R1 479 723 – R1 640 055 per year
Experience
Senior
Work setup
On site
Category
Healthcare & Care
About the job
Department: Eastern Cape Provincial Government
Centre: OR Tambo District, Nessie Knight Hospital
Salary: R1 479 723 – R1 640 055 per annum, (an all-inclusive package), (OSD). basic salary consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured according to Middle Management Service guidelines.
Reference: ECHEALTH/CM/APL/NKH/01/10/2026
DUTIES
Management of clinical services in the entire hospital in accordance with the departmental standards, including after hours as delegated. Participate and accountable for assisting in leading and managing the hospital clinical services. Maintain accurate health records in accordance with legal ethical considerations. Train and guide staff and health associated professionals in morbidity and mortality reviews. Attend and participate in continuous medical education. Participate in quality improvement programs. Ensure that cost effective services delivery is maintained within the respective department. Attend to administrative matters as required. To plan, direct coordinate and manage the efficient and effective delivery of clinical and administration support services through working the key executive management team at the hospital within the legal regulatory framework. To present the Hospital Authoritatively at provincial and public forums. Determines system for intradepartmental functions in keeping with hospital policies and communicates it to staff. Training and development of staff in the relevant sections. Ensure compliance with National Core Standards requirements or any other regulatory and/or statutory requirement. Conduct regular clinical audits and develop, implement and monitor action plans. Develop, monitor and analyse budget and financial information and utilizes all resources in an effective and efficient manner. Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. Must be prepared to work under pressure and after hour duties as per commuted overtime policy. Compile medical reports and give evidence at trials, when required. Manage Performance and Development (PMDS) and perform quarterly reviews of subordinates. The incumbent must also be prepared to train, develop and supervise of undergraduate and post graduate junior doctors.
ENQUIRIES
Ms ON Sotsako Tel No: (047) 553 6007/8/9.
HOW TO APPLY
Alternatively, applications can be submitted electronically via email to: [email protected]
NOTE
Applications must be submitted on a duly completed New Z83 form (effective from 01 January 2021), e-Recruitment System automatically generates Z83 immediately you press apply and generate Z83. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents upon application but must submit a fully completed Z83 form and detailed Curriculum Vitae. NB: Z83 in the e-recruitment system is currently not signable; so, applicants who submitted applications via the e-recruitment system will not be disqualified for an unsigned Z83 instead will be requested to sign on/or before the interview day. View the list of the positions you applied for on “My Job Applications” and do note that the system Z83 does not reflect work experience and qualifications, however, every detail of your information does reflect to the Recruitment team. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications, and other relevant documents (like a copy of Permanent Resident Permit for Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit Holders to HR on or before the interview date. Failure to submit all the required documents will disqualify the application. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within six (6) months after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Selected candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record check, citizenship verification, financial/asset record check, qualification/ study verification and previous employment verification). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The Selection Panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic Managerial Competency Assessment in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of Competency-based Assessment. Successful candidates will also be subjected to security clearance processes. Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/ knowledge test. The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. Successful candidates will be appointed on a probation period of twelve 12/24 months. It is the objective to address the Employment Equity Affirmative Action Measures in line with the Employment Equity Plan and to achieve equitable representation across race and gender. The EE targets of the recruiting Department will be adhered to although the applications are welcome from all racial groups. The Recruiting Department reserves the right to amend/ review/ withdraw the advertised posts if by so doing, the best interest of the department will be well served. (Females and People with Disabilities are also requested to apply and indicate such in their applications). Misrepresentation in the application documents will result in automatic disqualification and disciplinary action in the event the candidate has already been appointed. SMS pre-entry certificate (Nyukela) must be submitted prior appointment. Full details can be sourced by following the link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry- programme Note: Due to austerity measures, the Department will not carry any related costs (transport, accommodation, and meals) for candidates attending pre-selection assessment/s and interviews. Due to austerity measures, the 84 Department will not carry any related costs (transport, accommodation, and meals) for candidates attending pre-selection assessment/s and interviews. OTHER POSTS
Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 36 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.
What you need
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Registration with HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. A minimum of 3 years appropriate experience as a medical officer after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Knowledge of relevant legislation such as National Health Act, Mental Health Act, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)), Public Service Act and related regulations and policies. Competencies: Strategic capability and leadership, Program and Project Management, Financial Management, Change Management, People Management and Empowerment, Service Delivery Innovation, Knowledge Management, Problem Solving and Analysis, Communication, Client Orientation and Customer focus. A valid driver’s licence.