DEPUTY DIRECTOR: SUB DISTRICT MANAGER

Job Overview

The Department of Health seeks a Deputy Director: Sub District Manager for Bojanala and Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati Districts. The role offers an all-inclusive MMS package of R1,101,468 per annum. Candidates must hold a National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences and five years of management experience, including three years as an Assistant Manager Nursing in Primary Health Care. Responsibilities include managing health facilities, strategic health programmes, human resources, financial management, and facility coordination. Applications are submitted online.

Requirements & Qualifications

• National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences
• Five (5) year’s management experience of which 3 years should be at Assistant Manager Nursing dealing with Primary Health Care (PHC) activities
• A certificate in Clinical Assessment Diagnosis and Treatment will be added advantage
• A valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of Constitution, Public Service Act 1994 as amended, Public Service Amendment Regulations 2023 and applicable health legislation/policies
• Knowledge and understanding of Primary Health Care and Community Base services
• District Health System (DHS) development and District Health Information System (DHIS) and working knowledge of Geographical Information System (GIS)
• Valid Work Permit for Non-South African Citizens (if applicable)
• Good communication (verbal and written), problem solving, policy development, analytical, coordination, financial, planning, organizing, negotiation
• Computer literacy

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage key performance health indicators with regard to strategic health programmes, Human Resources, Financial Management and Supply Chain Management
• Overall management of Health facilities and PHC Services at Sub-District level
• Manage the provision of integrated and quality health service
• Provide leadership to the Sub-District Management
• Manage conditional grants and funding provision for special health project
• Supervise Assistant Managers responsible for administration, community health service and local health care management
• Co-ordinate health governance, related health NGO’s and CBO’s within the Sub-District

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