Environmental Health Practioner Grade 1: Malaria

Oorsig

Environmental Health Practitioner Grade 1 benodig om malaria-programveldspanne te koördineer in siektesurveillance, vektorbeheer en gevalbestuur by Mbombela.

Vereistes

• 'n Geskikte Nasionale Diploma in Omgewingsgesondheid / Volksgezondheid of 'n gelykwaardige kwalifikasie wat registrasie by die Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as 'n Onafhanklike Omgewingsgesondheidspraktisyn toelaat (2026).
• Huidige registrasie by die HPCSA as 'n Onafhanklike Omgewingsgesondheidspraktisyn. 'n Geldige bestuurslisensie. Rekenaarvaardigheid.
• Goede mondelinge en skriftelike kommunikasievaardighede.
• Deeglike kennis van oordraagbare siektebeheer, omgewingsgesondheidswetgewing en volksgesondheidsprogramme.
• Vermoë om veldspanne te bestuur en te koördineer, onafhanklik en onder druk te werk, en wyd binne die provinsie te reis.
• Ervaring in malariabeheer, siektesurveillance, uitbraakreaksie, vektorbeheer, entomologie of gesondheidsbevordering sal 'n bykomende voordeel wees.

Pligte

• Koördineer en bestuur malaria-programveldspanne wat verantwoordelik is vir siektesurveillance, vektorbeheer, entomologiese surveillance, asook malaria-gevalbestuur en gesondheidsbevorderingsaktiwiteite.
• Beplan, implementeer, monitor en evalueer malaria-uitroeingsintervensies in ooreenstemming met Nasionale en Provinciale beleid, riglyne en operasionele planne.
• Koördineer en bestuur binnenshuise residuele spuitbewerings (IRS), insluitend beplanning, implementering, gehalteversekering en verslagdoening.
• Koördineer malaria-siektesurveillance-aktiwiteite, insluitend gevalkennisgewing, gevalondersoek, gevalklassifikasie, reaktiewe gevalopsporing, fokusondersoek en uitbraakreaksie.
• Neem deel aan gemeenskapsgebaseerde malaria-sifting, toetsing en behandelingsaktiwiteite in ooreenstemming met goedgekeurde malaria-gevalbestuursriglyne en staande operasionele prosedures.
• Ondersteun aktiewe gevalopsporing, huishoudingsifting en opvolg van malaria-gevalle om plaaslike oordrag te beëindig.
• Koördineer entomologiese surveillance-aktiwiteite, insluitend vektormonitering, muskietversamelings, insekdoderweerstandsurveillance en omgewingsassesserings.
• Koördineer en implementeer malaria-gesondheidsbevordering, gemeenskapsmobilisering en gedragsveranderingskommunikasie-aktiwiteite.
• Bestuur malaria-programpersoneel, monitor prestasie en verskaf tegniese leiding en mentorskap.
• Koördineer inkopingsbeplanning, voorraadbestuur en verspreiding van malaria-programverbruiksgoedere.
• Verseker behoorlike batebestuur, voorraadbeheer en instandhouding van programtoerusting.
• Monitor programprestasie deur roetine-data-insameling, datakwaliteitversekering, ontleding en verslagdoening met behulp van goedgekeurde malaria-inligtingstelsels.
• Neem deel aan operasionele beplanning, mikro-beplanning, monitering en evaluering, operasionele navorsing en deurlopende gehalteverbeteringsinisiatiewe.
• Voer enige ander pligte uit wat deur die toesighouer gedelegeer word.

Hoe om aan te sollisiteer

Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za

Navrae: Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.

Notas

N.B. Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointments. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. In order to alleviate administration burden on HR Sections as well as considering the cost for applicants, Departments are encouraged to request certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents from shortlisted candidates only which may be submitted to HR on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department. All posts health/engineering posts that are advertised within the Department professional registration will be required from various statutory council for shortlisted candidates. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for. Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered. Applicants must ensure that they fully complete and sign form Z83, even if they are attaching a CV. Incomplete and/or unsigned applications will not be considered. If you are currently in service, please indicate your PERSAL number at the top of form Z83. Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time. The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment. All short listed candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment. If no response is received from Mpumalanga Department of Health within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. Please quote the Correct references when applying and where possible the station / centre where the post is. www.mpuhealth.gov.za Only Online Applications will be accepted. NB: Candidates who are not contacted within 90 days after the closing date must consider their applications as having been unsuccessful. Please note the department reserves the right to amend / review / withdraw the advertised posts if by so doing, the best interest of the department will be well served. (People with disabilities are also requested to apply and indicate such in their applications). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS