In an effort to strengthen management in Gauteng hospitals, Health and Social Development MEC Ntombi Mekgwe has called for nominations of members who wish to serve in the hospital management boards in public hospitals.
In order to be considered for an appointment into a board which will serve a three year term starting in April 2012, nominees must be experienced professionals with legal, finance, strategic management, information management, human resources,governance, medical and or have a medical background.
Individuals who are members of the community served by the particular hospital with a proven record of community development and involvement are also invited to apply.
The role of the hospital boards will be to serve as a resource to the management of the hospital on a range of organisational matters including but not limited to the professional expertise listed above.
They will also be expected to respond to the needs of the community in which the hospital is located.
The nominations are for the following hospitals: Carletonville, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic, Cullinan Care Centre, Dr George Mukhari, Dr Yusuf Dadoo, Edenvale, Far East Rand, Bertha Gxowa, Helen Joseph, Heidelberg, Jubilee, Kalafong, Kopanong, Leratong, Mamelodi, Natalspruit, Odi, Pholosong, Pretoria West, Rahima Moosa Mother and Child, Sebokeng, Sizwe Tropical, South Rand, Steve Biko Academic, Sterkfontein, Tambo Memorial, Tara, Tembisa, Tshwane District, Tshwane Rehabilitation Centre and Weskoppies.
All nominations should be delivered to Ms Martha Khaphiwa, Gauteng Department of Health and Social Development, Bank of Lisbon building, 15th floor (37 Sauer street, Johannesburg). For further details, interested parties can call Thokozani Langa on 011 355 3249.
Enquiries:
Simon Zwane
Cell: 082 551 9892
Department in search for hospital board members
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