PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: WESTERN CAPE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
In line with the Employment Equity Plan of the Department of Health it is our intention with this advertisement to achieve equity in the workplace by promoting equal opportunities and fair treatment in employment through the elimination of unfair discrimination.
POST 14/148 : STERILISATION OPERATOR PRODUCTION
Central Karoo District
SALARY : R124 434 per annum
CENTRE : Beaufort West Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training Certificate (GETC) Grade 9(std. 7). Experience: Appropriate experience and knowledge of CSSD. Inherent requirements of the job: Will be required to do call outs afterhours, weekends and public holidays. Valid Code (B/EB) drivers’ licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge and insight of relevant policies and procedures related to sterilization process. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
DUTIES : Effective application of sterilisation processes and techniques and promote/adhere to infection prevention and control measure as well as health and safety regulations. Monitor, control and maintain stock and equipment levels. Clean and collect soiled equipment and instruments and issue sterile stock according to departmental needs. Ensure effective management of the CSSD. Operate autoclaves and use consumables in a cost-effective manner. Support supervisor.
ENQUIRIES : Mr TW Ntombana Tel No: (023) 414-8200
APPLICATIONS : The District Manager: Garden Route District Office, Private Bag X6592, George, 6530.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms S Pienaar
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2022
POST 14/149 : OPERATOR (PNEUMATIC TUBE STATION)
SALARY : R124 434 per annum
CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
REQUIREMENTS : General Education and Training Certificate (GETC)/Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience appropriate experience in a pneumatic tube station environment. Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work shifts and ability to report for duty at 6:30 (weekends included). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of the Tube distribution service. Ability to communicate (verbal & script) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. The successful incumbent must be willing to work under pressure and irregular hours as required.
DUTIES : Responsible for the operational function of the Pneumatic Tube System, the dispatch of tubes and telephonic queries/requests. Responsible for reporting defective specimens. Responsible for transporting specimens from various wards to various laboratories. Responsible for receipt/dispatch of specimens, postal forms, medical reports and other related documents.
ENQUIRIES : Mr JJ Roberts Tel No: (021) 938-4121
APPLICATIONS : The Chief Director: Tygerberg Hospital, Private Bag X3, Tygerberg, 7505.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms Z Mtshisazwe
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Short listed candidates may be subject to competency testing.
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2022
POST 14/150 : PORTER
West Coast District
SALARY : R104 073 per annum
CENTRE : Vredenburg Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Minimum requirement: Basic reading, writing and numerical skills. Experience: Appropriate experience in the porter services. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to work shifts including night shift, weekends and on public holidays. Must be able to work standby including weekends and on public holidays. Must be of sober habits, physically fit to lift patients and heavy equipment. Physically able to be on one’s feet for long periods. Must be prepared to handle bodies (corpses). Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to communicate in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of infection prevention methods. Ability to work independently, under pressure, unsupervised and in a team context.
DUTIES : Efficient and safe handling and transportation of patients. Assist with the loading of patients in/out of ambulances/vehicles. Render assistance to nursing staff with the transfer of patients to beds/trolleys and vice versa. Effectively and efficiently manage Mortuary Services, including transportation of corpses from wards to the mortuary and entering details in mortuary register. Efficiently and effectively control equipment and reporting any defects to trolleys/wheelchairs to supervisor. An effectively supported HR function.
ENQUIRIES : Ms JJ de Nobrega Tel No: (022) 709-5099
APPLICATIONS : The Manager: Medical Services, Vredenburg Hospital: Private Bag X3, Vredenburg, 7380.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms DI Links
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2022
POST 14/151 : LAUNDRY AID
Central Karoo Health District
SALARY : R104 073 per annum
CENTRE : Prince Albert Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeracy and literacy. Experience: Appropriate experience in a linen bank in a hospital/health facility environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid Code B/EB driver’s license. Ability to work with laundry machinery and equipment. Willingness to work overtime, weekends and public holidays when operationally required. Willingness to be trained and relief personnel in other departments as the need arises (CSSD, Workshop, Housekeeping, Kitchen) etc. The incumbent must be strong enough to lift heavy objects and be on their feet the entire day. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer Literacy will be an advantage. Ability to read, speak and communicate (verbal and written) in two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Experience in a laundry environment will be an added advantage.
DUTIES : Daily sorting, wash, dry, prepare, fold and iron of linen. Load/unload soiled or clean linen. Empty soiled linen bags for sorting and counting and the sealing and stacking of clean linen bags for dispatching. Assist with the mixing of chemicals and the washing of linen. Do linen counts and statistics within the laundry unit. Pushing heavy linen trolleys to and from the linen bank and wards/departments in the hospital. Follow and maintain general hygiene and safety directives in the linen bank. Maintain safety measures for apparatus and equipment and report broken apparatus and equipment. Assist with the informal in-service training of new employees. Stock control in the laundry unit as well as in the hospital.
ENQUIRIES : Ms C Frolick Tel No: (023) 541-1300
APPLICATIONS : The District Manager: Garden Route District Office, Private Bag X6592, George, 6530.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms S Pienaar
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2022
POST 14/152 : GENERAL WORKER STORES
Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services
SALARY : R104 073 per annum
CENTRE : Worcester Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Basic numeric and literacy skills. Inherent requirement of the job: Physically fit to handle heavy boxes and equipment. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Basic SCM rules and regulations according to stock control. High level of excellence and accuracy in work.
DUTIES : Keep Bin Cards Up to date. Cleaning of shelves and general stores area as well as yard around stores. Distribution and delivery of stock to all departments of Worcester Hospital. Maintain stock levels on shelves. Responsible for the safekeeping of all stock in the stores and on shelves according to SCM prescripts and regulations. Assist Store Clerk with picking and unpacking of store stock. Assist with unloading of delivery vehicles when necessary. Provide effective support to supervisor and colleagues.
ENQUIRIES : Mr PW Ruiters Tel No: (023) 348-1106
APPLICATIONS : The Chief Executive Officer: Worcester Hospital, Private Bag X3058, Worcester Hospital, 6849.
FOR ATTENTION : Mr RM Hill
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2022