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    Clinical Manager: Medical (Grade 1)

    The Free State Department of Health is committed to delivering accessible, quality health care services that improve the well-being of all people in the province. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, the department prioritizes equity in employment through its Employment Equity Plan and strives to create a diverse, skilled, and inclusive workforce. The Department plays a critical role in delivering forensic, clinical, and emergency services across the province with a focus on professionalism, compliance, and patient-centered care.

    Job Overview:

    • Job Title: Clinical Manager: Medical (Grade 1)
    • Company: Free State Department of Health
    • Location: Forensic Pathology Services – Thabo Mofutsanyane District
    • Employment Type: Full-time (Permanent)
    • Closing Date: 18 July 2025 at 16:00

    Responsibilities:

    Provide leadership and manage the delivery of forensic medico-legal services across the province.

    • Oversee the implementation and quality assurance of Forensic Pathology Services and Clinical Forensic Medicine operational plans.

    • Provide leadership and manage the delivery of forensic medico-legal services across the province.
    • Perform autopsies in forensic mortuaries throughout the Free State.

    • Develop and monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to autopsy performance.

    • Liaise with the University of the Free State’s Forensic Medico-Legal Unit to enhance service delivery.

    • Participate in departmental management activities and meetings.

    • Report directly to the Directorate of Forensic Pathology Services.

    Qualifications:

    • Matric certificate.

    • MBChB (Medical degree allowing registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Officer).

    • Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) for 2025/2026.

    • Minimum of five (5) years appropriate experience as a Medical Officer.

    • Computer literacy and a valid driver’s license are required.

    • Postgraduate qualification in Forensic Pathology and knowledge of Forensic Medico-Legal Services are advantageous.

    • Strong communication, administrative, and customer care management skills.

    Salary & Benefits:

    • R1,422,810 – R1,576,977 per annum (Medical Grade 1)

    • A portion of the package is flexible and may be structured according to personal needs.

    • 12-month probation period, government pension, and full public sector benefits.

    Application Process:
    Submit your application through the e-Recruitment portal:
    https://ihealth.fshealth.gov.za/e-Recruitment

    Required documents:

    • Fully completed and signed new Z.83 form (downloadable at www.dpsa.gov.za)

    • Comprehensive, updated CV

    • Certified copies of qualifications, ID, and driver’s license (only required from shortlisted candidates after HR communication)

    • SAQA evaluation certificate (if applicable, for foreign qualifications)

    Note: Faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted. Late or incomplete applications will be disqualified.

    Enquiries:
    Dr RJ Khoali
    Tel: (051) 430 7973 / 060 978 6215

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received feedback within 8 weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right not to make an appointment.

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