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Chief Executive Officer

Department

Department of Health

Location

Joe Morolong Memorial Hospital (Vryburg) Witrand Hospital – (Potchefstroom), North West

Salary

R1 317 384 per annum, (all-inclusive SMS package)

Closing date

23 Oct 2026

Reference number

01/2026/01

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number 01/2026/01.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 23 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.

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Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences (NQF Level 7) as recognised by SAQA. A Post-Graduate Diploma in Management will be an added advantage. Five (5) years of experience at a Middle/Senior Management level in the Health Sector. Pre-entry Certificate for the Senior Management Services (SMS) as endorsed 247 by the National School of Government, submitted prior to appointment. A valid driver’s license. Computer literacy. Sound understanding of hospital services and broader health service delivery issues, District Health System, Human Resource, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Public Health Policy and related issues. Core Management Competencies: Strategic capability and leadership, People management and empowerment, Programme and Project management, Financial Management, Change management, Knowledge Management, Service delivery innovation, Problem solving and analysis, Conflict management,

Duties

Responsible for overall management of the Hospital. Provide strategic leadership. Manage the provision of quality and integrated health services, Clinical and corporate governance. Ensure proper management in the following areas: Nursing and Clinical Management, Financial Management (including Revenue), Supply Chain Management, Internal Control & Risk Management, Human Resource Management, Communication as well as Quality Assurance. Manage related conditional grants and funding for special health projects. Ensure accreditation and licensing of various units wherever practicable. Ensure quality patient care. Effectively manage hospital performance indicators as well as employee performance. Liaise with the District Management Team for a proper referral system. Develop essential protocol and business plan for the hospital.

Enquiries

MS P Tlou Tel No: (018) 293 4405 (Joe Morolong Memorial Hospital) MS L Matsipe Tel No: (018) 294 9100 (Witrand Hospital)

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.