ASSISTANT MANAGER: MEDICAL PHYSICS REF NO. ECHEALTH/ASM-

Salary: R1 169 499 – R1 333 824 per annum (OSD) – (All-inclusive remuneration package) - basic salary consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary package will be structured according to Middle Management Service guidelines.. Requirements: An appropriate qualification (Diploma/Degree in Medical Physics) that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate supervisory experience after registration as Medical Physicist. Candidate must be able to manage and supervise a subsection of the department with thorough knowledge of radiographic techniques, radiation protection, quality assurance PACS and equipment safety. Ensure strategic planning and possess organizational skills. Knowledge of Patient Archiving and Communication Systems. Good administrative, supervisory and managerial skills. Knowledge, skills, and Duties: To coordinate, supervise and manage provision of a comprehensive clinical medical physics service. commissioning of radiation emitting machinery/devices in the hospital. Knowledge of general management and administrative skills, including budgeting, good planning, organisational and presentation skills. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, conflict management) and interpersonal skills. Quality Assurance Programme and Management of ionising and non-ionising radiation equipment at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital. Participate in the teaching, training and research programs within NMAH. Oversee the development and implementation of policies, protocols and Standard Operating Procedures. Oversee compliance of equipment contracts, service level agreements and terms of references with vendors and participating in middle management and delegated management tasks i.e. Record keeping, reporting, statistics collation, budget controls, asset management, staff supervision and management, performance management and development system etc. Participate in the Radiation protection programme and training at NMAH. Work closely with 204 Medical Physicists, Radiologists and Medicine Physicians and Radiographers. Provide support in all aspects of safe and effective radiology and nuclear medicine clinical procedures, with the consideration of ethical aspects. Responsible for QA including dosimetry in radiology and nuclear medicine. Ensure all radiation protection requirements are met and good practices are followed. Maintain own Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in accordance with professional standards. ensure compliance with relevant professional bodies and Office of the Health standard, HPCSA, SAHPRA and Hospital realization quality assurance programmes. Government vacancy from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026.