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Medical Specialist Grade I (Public Health)

HealthRef: https://www.health.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Medical-Specialist.-Public-Health.pdf

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Source domain: health.gov.za

Collected on 25 June 2026

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What this means

The document outlines a job advertisement for a Medical Specialist Grade I (Public Health) at the National Department of Health, detailing equity targets, application instructions, required forms (Z83 and CV), submission methods, and the screening process including pre-entry assessments and a competency assessment. It specifies deadlines, contact details, and notes about qualifications evaluation, POPIA consent, and that the department may not fill the post. It also mentions that shortlisted candidates will undergo integrity and practical assessments and that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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job opportunity (fixed-term medical specialist post)Ongoing

Medical Specialist: Public Health (Five Year Contract) (REF NO: NDOH 54/2026)

Apply for a Medical Specialist: Public Health position on a five-year contract with the National Department of Health. The Department will promote equity through the appointment, and shortlisted candidates will complete pre-entry assessments and, where applicable, a generic managerial competency assessment.

Who it is for
candidates applying for the Medical Specialist: Public Health (Five Year Contract) post
How to act on it
Submit the application to the Director-General, National Department of Health, either by hand delivery at Reception (Brown Application Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR, or forward it to vacancies@Health.gov.za quoting the reference number on the subject e-mail; applications should be submitted on the new Z83 form with a CV only (one PDF format if emailed).
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POST : MEDICAL SPECIALIST: PUBLIC HEALTH (FIVE YEAR CONTRACT) (REF NO: NDOH 54/2026)

Facts

Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Reference

https://www.health.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Medical-Specialist.-Public-Health.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • reference number (not provided in text)
  • position: Medical Specialist Grade I (Public Health)
  • department: National Department of Health
  • application methods: postal, hand delivery, or email to vacancies@Health.gov.za
  • address: Private Bag X399, Pretoria 0001; Brown Application Box, Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR
  • contact: Ms T Moepi
  • required form: new Z83 with CV, no copies of qualifications initially
  • process: two pre-entry assessments (practical and integrity), generic managerial competency assessment
  • regulatory references: DPSA directives, POPIA compliance, SAQA evaluation for foreign qualifications
  • submission format: PDF for emailed applications
  • closing date: not specified in provided text
  • consent: consent to collection, processing, and storing personal information