- Number of Posts: 1
- Enquiries: Mr. R. Mbatha, Tel (011) 278 7650
Requirements:
- National diploma or degree in Diagnostic Radiology Qualification.
- Current Registration with HPCSA as an Independent Diagnostic Radiographer.
- Grade 1: No experience required after registration with HPCSA in relevant profession.
- Grade 2: 14 years appropriate experience after registration with HPCSA of which 10 years must be after registration in Ultrasound.
- Grade 3: 24 years appropriate experience after registration with HPCSA of which 20 years must be after registration in Ultrasound.
- Must have completed community service as requirements of the professional body.
- Computer literacy is essential as all the x-ray units are digital.
- Excellent time management skills, written and verbal communication skills, and report writing.
- Honesty, integrity, and high work ethics.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Public Service legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of current DOH guidelines and policies governing the Health sector and Radiography profession.
- Knowledge and relevant experience in radiographic procedures.
- Quality control and record-keeping processes are essential.
Duties:
- Preparing the patients for the ultrasound examination, selecting the appropriate equipment for the ultrasound examination.
- Performing ultrasound examinations that yield important diagnostic information using ultrasound machines to view and interpret images with sound waves for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.
- Coordinating and organizing daily workload/running of the department.
- Knowledge of the department functions and equipment.
- Ensuring that the department is adequately maintained.
- Attending meetings, seminars, and congresses to keep up to date with new advances in technique and technology.
- Monitoring stock in the stock room and examination room.
- Maintaining adequate weekly, monthly, and annual patient statistics.
- Promoting teamwork and cooperative work relationships among staff members and other healthcare workers.
- Liaising with specialists for more information or help in the department about patients.
- Supervision and training of student sonographers and registrars.
- Providing a 24-hour radiographic service.
Notes:
- Applications should be submitted at the Bertha Gxowa Hospital, Admin Building ground floor, Germiston.
- Applicants may apply online at and the newly acquired Departmental electronic-Health jobs system:
- The Department of Health is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment, especially regarding race, gender, and disability.
- Applications must be filled on a New Z83 as per DPSA directive effective from 01 January 2021.
- The Curriculum Vitae should be recently updated and specify all experience in chronological order indicating the position, institution, and respective dates.
- Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application; only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications.
- Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Failure to submit the required documents will result in the application not being considered.
- Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted).
- Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting processes.
- Applications received after the closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right not to make an appointment.
- NOTE: The Department of Health is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.
- Application must be submitted on a Z83 form with a C.V, certified copies of I.D, SANC, and qualifications to be attached.
- Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record check, citizenship verification, qualification/study verification, and previous employment verification).
- Successful candidates will also be subjected to security clearance processes and undergo a medical screening test.
Employer: Department of Health
Closing Date: 13-09-2024
Criteria Questions:
Do you have a national Diploma/Degree in Diagnostic Radiography?
Are you currently registered with HPCSA?
Do you have knowledge of public service legislation, policies, and procedures?
Do you have knowledge of current DOH guidelines and policies governing the health sector and Radiography profession?
Please Note:
- 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.
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