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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.
 
Quality Assurance Manager
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: MHS225/2020
   Khayelitsha District Hospital, Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate 4 year Health related National Diploma/Degree or equivalent registrable with a South African Statutory Health Professions Council or South African Nursing Council.
 
Experience:
Appropriate experience in a Health environment. Managerial experience.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Computer literacy/skills (MS Word, Excel and Power Point), Project and Risk Management will be an added advantage. Knowledge in Total Quality Management, Occupational Health and Safety and Infection Prevention and Control Management of adverse incidents / Patient Safety incidents. Knowledge of Health, Legislative framework and National Core Standards. Current registration with the relevant health professions Council related fields after registration. Sound interpersonal, managerial, communication and leadership skills. Good verbal and writing skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Analytical strategic thinking and creativity functioning independently with the ability to capture, interpret and report on relevant data.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Formulate Policies and Strategies for quality improvement and drive implementation thereof providing expert guidance and support for the implementation of Quality Assurance. Effective co-ordination, control, monitoring and evaluation of Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Occupational Health and Safety and Infection Prevention and Control programs, in line with Health policies and the implementations, monitoring and assist with continuous assessment of the National Core Standards to achieving compliance providing Technical support to Executive Management and all departments. Co-ordinate interventions aimed at improvement of the Patient Experience and respond to Consumer enquiries to ensure that prescribed policies and guidelines are adhered to participate in projects aimed at improvement and sustaining of customer care and patient advocacy. Support, identify and promote staff education, quality improvement and development initiatives to ensure continuous quality assurance and customer care training thereby to analyse trends from reports and develop plans for quality improvement. Collect and analyse data and provide technical reports for internal and external stakeholders to ensure total quality management in the hospital. Ensure effective leadership, implementation and management of Quality Assurance program of the hospital through efficient operational planning, compliance, audits, engagements, support, reports, and records.
 
Enquiries:
Mr D Binza, tel. no (021) 360-4520
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Valid Code (B/EB) divers licence.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 376 596 - R 443 601 Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
11/20/2020 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: 12/11/2020 12:00:00 AM
 
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