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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Department of Health

Reference number
01/2026/01
Salary
R1 317 384 per annum, (all-inclusive SMS package)
Centre
Joe Morolong Memorial Hospital (Vryburg) Witrand Hospital – (Potchefstroom)
Province
North West
Closing date
23 October 2026
Circular
No 36 of 2026

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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 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, client orientation and customer care and Communication. Knowledge and understanding of the hospital environment.

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.

Where to send your application

Applications quoting relevant reference, should be forwarded as follows: Provincial Office, Private Bag X2068, Mmabatho, 2735, must be forwarded to: Healthjobs@nwpg.gov.za or can be hand delivered at the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Office, SABC Building, Dr Albert Luthuli Drive, University Road, Mmabatho, 2735, Mafikeng. FOR ATTENTION : Mr KM Motoko

Enquiries

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

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 36 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 9 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 October 2026.

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