Sessional Physiotherapist

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to [email protected].

NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (HPCSA) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body may be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview).

If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost.

Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undertake two (2) pre-entry assessment i.e ( Practical and integrity assessments). The department is committed to employment equity, People with disabilities are welcome to apply and all those that will represent EE plan of the Hospital. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified.

Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) when shortlisted. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process. Applications received after closing date will not be accepted.

The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. The recommended candidate will be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department.

Please Note: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Current registration with HPCSA as an independent practice Physiotherapist. No experience required after completion of Community service in Physiotherapy as required in respect of RSA qualified employees.

Competencies: Knowledge of current health and public service legislation, regulations and policies. Knowledge and application of clinical Physiotherapy theory, practices, and ethical codes. Ability to work with children and adults.

Ability to function independently and under pressure. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and report writing skills Previous exposure to public health setting, working within a multidisciplinary team, and clinical education and supervision of Physiotherapy students will be an added advantage. Working 80 hours per month.

Render effective patient centred Physiotherapy services for in- and out-patients in accordance with

Physiotherapy scope of practice and health protocols. Provide effective, safe, and reliable care. Refer patient

appropriately. Carry out delegated duties with due diligence. Implement and adhere to national, provincial,

departmental, and institutional policies procedure, regulations, guidelines, and SOPs. Participate in quality

assurance audits. Participate in continuous professional development programmers. Communicate effectively

with stakeholders.

Ms JW Van Schoor: Tel No: (012) 380 1260/1316