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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Health
North West
Management
Permanent
R

Salary

R1 494 900 per annum, (all-inclusive SMS package)

Closing Date

12 Feb 2026

in 13 days

Reference

01/2026/01

Post Ref2/362

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences (NQF Level 7) as recognised by SAQA. A Post-Graduate Diploma in Management will be an added advantage. Five (5) years’ experience at a Senior Managerial level in the Health Sector. Pre-entry Certificate for the Senior Management Service s (SMS) as endorsed by the National School of Government submitted prior to appointment. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Computer literacy. A valid driver’s license. Core Management Competencies: strategic capability and leadership; people management and empowerment; programme and project management; financial management; change management; knowledge management; 241 Page 242 service delivery innovation; problem solving and analysis; Conflict management, client orientation and customer care and communication. Knowledge and understanding of the Hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, direct, co-ordinate and manage the efficient and effective delivery of clinical and administrative support services through working with the key executive management team at the hospital within the legal and regulatory framework. Represent the hospital at provincial and public forums. Provide strategic leadership to improve operational efficiency within the health establishment. Improve health outcomes. Strategic Planning: Prepare a strategic plan for the hospital to ensure that it is in line with the national, provincial, regional and district plans. Financial Management: Maximize revenue through collection of all income due to the hospital; ensure that the hospital is managed within budget in line with the PFMA and relevant guidelines. Ensure that adequate policies, systems and procedures are in place to enable prudent management of financial resources, planning of financial resource mobilization, monitoring and evaluation and asset and risk management. Facility Management: Ensure business support and systems to promote optimal management of the institution as well as optimal service Delivery. Ensure that systems and procedures are in place to ensure planning and timeous maintenance of facilities and equipment. Human Resource Management: Develop, implement and maintain human resource management policies and guidelines, systems and procedures that will ensure effective and efficient utilization of human resources; promote a safe and healthy working environment through compliance with relevant legislation including occupational health and safety committees. Ensure continuous development and training of personnel and implement monitoring and evaluation of performance. Procurement and Management of Equipment and Supplies: Implement procurement and provisioning system that is fair, transparent, competitive and cost effective in terms of provincial delegated authority and in line with the PFMA; ensure that goods and services are procured in a cost effective and timely manner. Clinical and Corporate Governance: Oversee clinical governance to ensure high standards of patient care and establish community networks. Responsible for corporate governance inclusive of infrastructure planning and maintenance as well as occupational health and safety. Manage the institution’s risks to ensure optimal achievement of health outcomes.

How to Apply

Applications quoting relevant reference, should be forwarded as follows: Provincial Office, Private Bag X2068, Mmabatho, 2735, must be forwarded to: Healthjobs@nwpg.gov.za or can be hand delivered at the Main Registry, Ground Floor at New Office Park Building, Cnr Sekame and First Street, Mafikeng.

Enquiries

Mr P Mokatsane Tel No: (014) 590 9100

Published in PSV Circular 2/2026 on January 23rd, 2026

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