Health Director

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R100,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Health Director will be responsible for managing and directing all aspects of health programs, policies, and initiatives in the organization to ensure optimal health outcomes. This high-level position requires a visionary leader with a passion for public health and a track record of successful program management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of health programs tailored to community needs.
  • Allocate resources and oversee departmental budgets effectively.
  • Maintain and foster relationships with health organizations and community groups.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance across all health operations.
  • Provide direction and mentorship to health team members.
  • Keep abreast of legislative changes in healthcare and adjust policies accordingly.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the department.
  • Report regularly to the Board on health program outcomes and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • At least 10 years of experience in healthcare management
Technical Skills
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills
  • Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations
Soft Skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
Certifications
  • Healthcare Leadership Program Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in implementing health technologies: Familiarity with health-related technologies and solutions.
  • Experience in developing health policies: Track record of creating and executing health policy frameworks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance bonuses
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Employee training programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions and innovative thinking is part of our DNA.
  • Respect and Integrity: We value respect and integrity in all our dealings, with staff and clients alike.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage in community health programs and outreach.
Status: Closed