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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Chief Radiographer: Grade 1 (Radiation Oncology)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: GSH105/2023
  Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
 
Experience:
A minimum of 3 years appropriate experience as a Radiation Oncology (Therapy) Radiographer after registration with the HPCSA.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Ability to communicate effectively in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Provide emergency after hours service.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Radiation Oncology (Therapy) Radiographer.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Control, supervise, delegate and co-ordinate treatment activities of Radiation Therapists, Community Service Radiation Therapists and students in conjunction with the other Chief Radiation Therapist of that area. Ensure optimal and accurate treatment for cancer patients, according to Clinicians’ instructions and by prioritising the workload to ensure a minimum waiting list for Radiotherapy. Ensure appropriate patient care, monitor and perform quality assurance procedures with some clinical involvement on treatment units and ensuring optimal imaging with trouble shooting knowledge. Assist in on call rostering and do on call when required and assist with in-service training of Radiation Therapists. Committee involvement, provide information to A.D regarding activities and assist with disciplinary procedures and conflict resolution. Ensure equipment of the subsection functions within spec, involved in procurement and condemning and ensuring adequate stock levels and paediatric drug trolley and roster completion.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Good interpersonal and supervisory skills. Managerial and significant treatment experience. Good computer skills especially with Ms Excel, MS PowerPoint and Ms Word. Clinically competent and technically skilled to assist on treatment units when required.
 
Enquiries:
Ms L Jaftha, tel. no. (021) 404-4292
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Radiation Oncology (Therapy) Radiographer.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 520 785-R 578 367 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
10/13/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 11/3/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
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