JOBS AT MPUMALANGA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Mpumalanga Department of Health Vacancies 2026 – Build Your Career in Public Healthcare

The Mpumalanga Department of Health is opening doors to exciting career opportunities in 2026! With multiple vacancies across management, medical, nursing, finance, and allied health fields, this is your chance to make a real impact while advancing your professional journey in the public healthcare sector.

If you are passionate about service delivery and committed to improving community health, these opportunities are for you.

🔍 Positions Now Open

🏢 Leadership & Management Opportunities

Step into strategic leadership roles that shape healthcare delivery across the province:

• Director: Emergency Medical Services, Planned Patient Transport & Disaster Management

• Deputy Director: Financial Management

• Deputy Director: Health Promotion

• Deputy Director: Institutional Improvement (Re-advertised)

• Deputy Director: Health Facility Planner

🩺 Doctors & Medical Specialists

Advance your clinical career while serving communities across Mpumalanga:

• Head: Clinical Unit (Medical) – Oncology

• Medical Specialist – Orthodontist

• Medical Officers (Grades 1–3) – Multiple hospitals across all districts

• Medical Officer: Family Medicine

👩‍⚕️ Nursing & Allied Health Careers

Join the frontline of healthcare delivery:

• Operational Manager Nursing (PHC) – 10 posts

• Pharmacist Grade 1 – Bernice Samuel Hospital

• Assistant Director: Radiographer Grade 1

💼 Competitive Salary Packages

Enjoy attractive remuneration packages, including:

• From ±R638 000 per annum for professional-level posts

• Up to ±R2.2 million per annum for senior and specialist roles

SMS positions offer all-inclusive packages in line with government standards.

📝 How to Apply

Applications are accepted online only via:
👉 www.mpuhealth.gov.za

What You Need:

• Signed Z83 application form

• Detailed CV

• Apply separately for each position

• Clearly state the post title and reference number

Certified documents will only be required if you are shortlisted.

⏰ Closing Date

🗓 13 February 2026
Don’t wait — late applications will not be accepted.

♿ Employment Equity

The Mpumalanga Department of Health is committed to diversity and transformation. Women, youth, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

📞 Need Help?

For assistance with the online application process, consult the official contact details provided on the Department’s application portal.