This vacancy has closed. It closed on 3 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST GRADE 1 TO 2
Department of Health
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
- Salary
- Grade 1: R413 121 per annum Grade 2: R482 499 per annum Grade 3: R564 822 per annum
- Centre
- Metro TB Hospital Complex
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 3 July 2026
- Circular
- No 21 of 2026
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist. Registration with a Professional Council: Current registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of RSA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of SA qualified employees. A Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist in respect of RSA-qualified employees. A minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) drivers’ licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of applicable health legislation, relevant acts, policies and procedures. Understanding evidence-based practice and knowledge of Physiotherapy, Neuro-rehab, Chest Physiotherapy and TB. Computer literate.
Duties
Assessment and treatment of patient referred for Physiotherapy. Management and completion of patient related administration. To assist with the smooth-running of Physiotherapy dept / support role to supervisor. Running MDT Projects, Education and Awareness Programmes: To assist with clinical guidance of Physiotherapy students and supervision of Junior staff, and to play an active role in Physiotherapy and TB awareness &/or education. Ensure continued professional development by keeping abreast with the latest developments in the field.
Where to send your application
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries
Ms K Gangerdine Tel No: (021) 508-7429
Note
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 21 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 19 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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