This vacancy has closed. It closed on 18 September 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: MEDICAL PAYMENTS

Department of Employment and Labour

Reference number: HR5/1/2/3/21
Salary: R932 292 per annum, (all- inclusive)
Centre: Compensation Fund, Pretoria
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 18 September 2026
Circular: No 32 of 2026

Requirements

Undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6) as recognized by SAQA in Accounting / Finance / Informatics / Auditing / Internal Auditing / Business Management (or Administration) / Operations Management / Health related qualification (Nursing / Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy). 5 years’ functional experience in financial services / medical payments / claims processing environment of which 3 years should be at an Assistant Director/Junior management level. Knowledge: Compensation Fund business strategies and goals. COIDA. Technical knowledge. Operations systems. Fund Governance and Risk Management. Budgeting and Financial Management. Customer service (Batho Pele Principles). Relevant stakeholders. Medical related Legislation & Regulatory knowledge & implementation. Legislative requirements: COIDA.PFMA. National Treasury Regulations. Skills: Communication (verbal and written). Business Report Writing. Decision making. Conflict Management. Financial Management. Management Skills (e.g., People and performance management, Team leadership etc). Analyzing and interpreting information. Medical bill reviewing. Medical Policy Management. Medical aid knowledge (case management). Project Management and Planning. Information Analysis and interpretation. Clinical coding. Quality Assurance and improvement. Stakeholder Development and Management.

Duties

Manage the processing of finalizing medical invoices and litigations. Develop and review policies, strategies, guidelines and operational plans. Manage and monitor medical payments to prevent wasteful expenditure. Monitor and provide technical support to Provinces and medical service providers. Manage all the resources in the sub-directorate.

Where to send your application

Direct your applications to: Jobs-CF4@labour.gov.za FOR ATTENTION : Sub-directorate: Human Resources Planning Practices and Administration

Enquiries

Ms N Morrison Cell: 066 475 7000

Note

Priority will be given to Persons with disability, Indians and Whites.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 32 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 4 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.