JOBS AT LIMPOPO DEPARTMENTAL OF HEALTH

Limpopo Department of Health Is Hiring for 2026!

Apply Before 06 February 2026

Looking to take the next big step in your healthcare career? The Limpopo Department of Health is calling on skilled, passionate, and committed professionals to apply for a wide range of exciting permanent and contract vacancies across the province in 2026.

From hospital leadership and specialist clinical posts to emergency medical services and risk management roles, this recruitment drive is part of strengthening quality healthcare delivery across Limpopo. Applications from women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

⏰ Closing Date: 06 February 2026
Late applications will not be accepted.

Career Opportunities Available

Lead at the Highest Level

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Nkhensani Hospital

• Earn R1.26 million per annum (Level 13)

• Drive strategic leadership, financial sustainability, and clinical excellence

• Ideal for experienced health sector leaders with strong governance expertise

Shape Clinical Excellence & Medical Training

Head of Clinical Department (Grade 1)

• Specialties: Family Medicine; Paediatrics & Child Health

• Locations: Mankweng & Pietersburg Hospitals

• Salary: R2.6 million per annum + rural allowance

• Joint academic appointment with the University of Limpopo

Head of Clinical Unit (Grade 1)

• Posts across major hospitals in Limpopo

• Salary: R2.08 million per annum (rural allowance at qualifying centres)

• Perfect for specialists ready to lead, teach, and innovate in clinical care

Senior Medical Leadership

Senior Clinical Manager: Medical (Grade 1)

• Location: Letaba Hospital

• Salary: R1.64 million per annum + rural allowance

• A key role overseeing medical services and strengthening patient outcomes

Emergency Medical Services Leadership

EMS District Manager (Grade 2–3)

• Location: Waterberg District

• Salary range: R661,263 – R1,016,055 per annum

• Lead EMS operations and make a real difference in emergency care delivery

Risk Management & Governance Roles

Assistant Director: Risk Management (3 Posts)

• Head Office

• Salary: R468,459 per annum

• Ideal for professionals in risk, audit, forensic, or governance fields

Administration Officer: Risk Management Support

• Head Office

• Salary: R325,101 per annum

• A great opportunity for skilled administrators with compliance expertise

What You Need to Apply

• Completed and signed NEW Z83 form

• Updated CV

• Certified copies of ID and qualifications

• Proof of professional registration (where required)

• SAQA evaluation for foreign qualifications

Shortlisted candidates will complete pre-entry assessments, including practical and integrity evaluations.

How to Apply

Apply online using the official application links for each post.
Make sure your Z83 form includes the correct reference number:
Circular_06_of_2026 / LDH

Vacancies are also advertised on:

• www.ldoh.gov.za

• www.dpsa.gov.za

• www.limpopo.gov.za

Need More Information?

Contact: Mr M Malale
📞 (015) 293 6345 / 6554 / 6017

Please Note

• The Department may choose not to fill all advertised posts

• All appointments are subject to security clearance and probation

• Employee-initiated transfers will not be considered