Medical Officer Grade 1
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About the role
The Department of Employment and Labour is hiring a Medical Officer Grade 1, based in Provincial Office Limpopo. This is a permanent post, paying R1,041,402 – R1,121,241 a year. How to apply: Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 9368, Polokwane, 0700 Or hand deliver at 42a Schoeman Street, Polokwane or Email address: CFJobs-LP@labour.gov.za Reference number to quote: HR4/4/6/06 Closing date: 23 October 2026 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 23:59 (online) Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV. Note: Priority will be given to African Male, African Female, Coloured Male, Indian Male, Indian Female, White Male, White Female
Responsibilities
- Manage medical advisory services for all COID services.
- Manage and monitor healthcare.
- Manage medical claims processing.
- Manage and provide support to medical service providers.
- Manage all resources in the sub-directorate.
Requirements
- MBCHB.
- 10 years of functional experience in the medical environment.
- Assessment of medical /disability claims will be an added advantage.
- Registration with the HPCSA.
- Knowledge:
- Medical related Legislation & Regulatory Knowledge & implementation
- Medical aid knowledge (case management)
- Compensation Fund policies
- Procedures
- Processes
- Compliance Management
- Risk Management and Fund Governance
- Budgeting and Financial Management
- Customer Services (Batho Pele Principles)
- Technical Knowledge
- Medical Anatomy
- Medical Terminology
- AMA guidelines application
- Public service Act
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
- National Treasury regulations
- Preferential Procurement Policy Framework
- Promotion of Access to Information Act
- Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI)
- Skills:
- Medical Policy Management
- Occupational Health knowledge
- Clinical Excellence and Advisory
- Project Management and Planning
- Information Analysis and Interpretation
- Digital Acumen/Medical Systems (IT Systems Control Designs)
- Clinical risk mitigation
- Clinical coding
- Quality Assurance and improvement
- Research and Benchmarking
- Stakeholder Development and Management
- Negotiation
- Consensus and Coalition Building