Strategic Leader, Therapeutic & Medical Support Services

Department of Health; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 639 000; Full time

Job summary

A government health department in Germiston seeks an Assistant Director for Therapeutic & Medical Support Services. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience, including 3 in management. Responsibilities include providing leadership, ensuring effective HR management, and reviewing health legislation. The package is R 638,856.00 per annum, with a closing date of January 26, 2026.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience after registration with the relevant council.
• At least 3 years of appropriate experience in management.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for Therapeutic and Medical Support Services.
• Formulate and review national and provincial legislation.
• Ensure comprehensive HR management and staff development.
• Coordinate promotional activities for Therapeutic Services.

Skills

Leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder relationship management

Health information planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Audiology, Social Work, or Dietetics

Job description

A government health department in Germiston seeks an Assistant Director for Therapeutic & Medical Support Services. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields and at least 5 years of experience, including 3 in management. Responsibilities include providing leadership, ensuring effective HR management, and reviewing health legislation. The package is R 638,856.00 per annum, with a closing date of January 26, 2026.