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MEDICAL PHYSICIST GRADE 1-3 REF NO.

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Salary band

R 935 049

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

ECHEALTH/MEDP/NMAH/ARP/NTSG/01/06/2026

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Location

OR Tambo District, Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital

Salary

Grade 1: R844 128 – R935 049 per annum (OSD) Grade 2: R953 094 - R1 055 292 per annum (OSD) Grade 3: R1 087 263 - R1 22 843 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 that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Physicist. Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist.

Duties

Routine Medical Physics service delivery activities in Radiotherapy, Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology Assisting with departmental administration. Assistance with equipment tender preparation, evaluation and commissioning. Responsibility for the management of the dosimetry, quality assurance and radiation protection functions of Medical Physics in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, with support to Radiation Oncology. External Coordination with other institutions in the province or national on Medical Physics activities. Attending and presenting at meetings, workshops and CPD activities. Operation, monitoring of maintenance, record keeping and care of all equipment and accessories. Design and implementation of new protocols. Teaching and training skills, radiation protection and handling, transporting and disposal of radioactive materials. Ability to solve radiotherapy physics problems. Performance of quality control procedures in radiotherapy. Provide medical physics support for radiation oncology treatment unit including Sound knowledge of radiotherapy dosimetry equipment, treatment planning acceptance testing, commissioning, calibration and quality assurance. Provide medical physics support in radiation oncology treatment planning. Participating in the implementation of new treatment techniques. Provide radiation protection services and ensure regulatory compliance for the institution.

Enquiries

Ms Calaza Tel no: 047 502 4469

Closing Date

s. Be a highly motivated and methodical individual who pays attention to detail with exceptional standards for accuracy. Capable of using initiative for problem solving, recognizing the need for action, considering possible risks and taking responsibility for results. Good communication, interpersonal relationships, research, development and teaching skills. Knowledge of statutory regulations regarding the medical use of ionizing radiation, particularly concerning diagnostic radiology. Potential to develop management skills. Skills pertaining to the scope of the profession of medical physicists. Understand the physics of radiotherapy-, diagnostic X-ray and nuclear medicine equipment, computers and software; and have a thorough knowledge of diagnostic radiology physics.

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Requirements

·An appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Physicist
·Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Physicist
·Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physicist

Key Duties

·Routine Medical Physics service delivery activities in Radiotherapy, Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology Assisting with departmental administration
·Assistance with equipment tender preparation, evaluation and commissioning
·Responsibility for the management of the dosimetry, quality assurance and radiation protection functions of Medical Physics in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, with support to Radiation Oncology
·External Coordination with other institutions in the province or national on Medical Physics activities
·Attending and presenting at meetings, workshops and CPD activities
·Operation, monitoring of maintenance, record keeping and care of all equipment and accessories
·Design and implementation of new protocols
·Teaching and training skills, radiation protection and handling, transporting and disposal of radioactive materials
·Ability to solve radiotherapy physics problems
·Performance of quality control procedures in radiotherapy

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include your current HPCSA registration certificate
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Be prepared for a medical fitness assessment as part of the selection process
✓Submit your complete application package to nozidumo.calaza@echealth.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the MEDICAL PHYSICIST GRADE 1-3 REF NO. position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE?+

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What is the salary for the MEDICAL PHYSICIST GRADE 1-3 REF NO. position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 935 049. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

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