CHIEF SPEECH AND AUDIOLOGIST (COORDINATOR) GRADE 1-3

Reference: ECHEALTH/CSPT-C/ARP/SHRTD/01/06/2026. Salary: Grade 1: R413 121 - R472 389 per annum (OSD) Grade 2: R482 499 - R550 389 per annum (OSD) Grade 3: R564 822 - R683 808 per annum (OSD). Duties: Provision of effective and comprehensive assessment and treatment to all patients referred to speech therapy and audiology. Assess, plan and implement treatment methods within the management of all speech therapy and audiology disorders. Sound knowledge of assessment and management of patients with varied medical diagnoses e.g. cerebral palsy/neurological conditions and hearing impairment. Confidential and ethical multidisciplinary approach to treatment of patients. Manage human resources and provide clinical support to junior staff. Provide supervision, clinical support and training to students. Provide supervision and training of university students. Implement and contribute to the proper utilization of allocated financial and physical resources. Safeguard and evaluate status of equipment and infrastructure with a repair and maintenance programme. Perform administrative tasks such as accurate compilation of monthly statistics, clinical audits, report writing, attend and participate in meetings and assist in development and implementation of protocols and policies. Participate in continuous professional development activities. Implement quality assurance policies and develop appropriate quality improvement plans. Attend management meetings and forums. Perform all other allocate duties as delegated by Supervisor/Manager. Government vacancy from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026.