Administrative Officer: Information Management

AdministrationCircular 33 of 2026

Department of Health and Wellness

LocationWorcester Regional Hospital, Western CapeSalaryR338 106 per annumClosing date28 September 2026

Vacancy overview

About this opportunity

Department of Health and Wellness is recruiting for Administrative Officer: Information Management in Worcester Regional Hospital, Western Cape. The advertised salary is R338 106 per annum. Applications close on 28 September 2026. Review the requirements and application instructions below, then confirm every detail against the official source before submitting.

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Requirements

Official circular
  • Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate National Diploma (NQF6) or equivalent.
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in Information Management within a health provider environment.
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s licence.
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime if needed.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good working knowledge and experience in Health Information Systems (SINJANI; Clinicom; ECCR, Hectis and SPV.
  • Advanced computer literacy in MS Windows (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook).
  • Logical thinker with attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and reliable outputs in a deadline-driven environment.
DiplomaExperience not specifiedComputer literacyManagementWorking under pressureDriver's licence

Role information

Duties and responsibilities

  • Data Management and Quality Assurance: Ensures the accuracy, quality, and compliance of healthcare data through validation, auditing, reporting, and adherence to prescribed standards, while supporting data users and continuous quality improvement.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: Analyses health data, monitors performance, and supports informed decision-making and quality improvement.
  • Information Systems Management: Manages hospital information systems by supporting users, monitoring data quality, controlling system access, and ensuring compliance.
  • IT Support and Coordination: Provides IT support, manages helpdesk requests, maintains IT assets, and ensures system compliance and continuity.
  • Line Function and Staff Supervision: Supervises staff performance and development while ensuring effective operations and compliance with HR policies.
  • Support to Supervisor: Ensures service continuity by acting for the supervisor when required and supporting stakeholder coordination.

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1. Confirm that you qualify

Compare your own qualifications and experience with every requirement above. Do not rely on the job title alone, and do not add experience or credentials you cannot support.

2. Prepare the correct documents

Use the official advert as the final checklist. The structured details currently indicate: Qualifications, Driver licence, and a correctly completed Z83.

3. Check the reference, method and deadline

Use reference POST 33/222 exactly as shown. Submit only through the official method below and confirm the closing date before sending your application.

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ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT is listed by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS. The post is based in Worcester Regional Hospital, Western Cape. The closing date is 28 September 2026.

Job Details

Job TitleADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Reference NumberPOST 33/222
Number of PostsNot stated
SalaryR338 106 per annum
Salary LevelNot specified
Centre / LocationWorcester Regional Hospital
ProvinceWestern Cape
Employment TypeNot specified
Closing Date28 September 2026
Z83 RequiredRequired
DPSA CircularDPSA Circular 33 of 2026
Source Pages202

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate National Diploma (NQF6) or equivalent.
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in Information Management within a health provider environment.
  • Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s licence.
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime if needed.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good working knowledge and experience in Health Information Systems (SINJANI; Clinicom; ECCR, Hectis and SPV.
  • Advanced computer literacy in MS Windows (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook).
  • Logical thinker with attention to detail and ability to produce accurate and reliable outputs in a deadline-driven environment.

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Data Management and Quality Assurance: Ensures the accuracy, quality, and compliance of healthcare data through validation, auditing, reporting, and adherence to prescribed standards, while supporting data users and continuous quality improvement.
  • Monitoring and Evaluation: Analyses health data, monitors performance, and supports informed decision-making and quality improvement.
  • Information Systems Management: Manages hospital information systems by supporting users, monitoring data quality, controlling system access, and ensuring compliance.
  • IT Support and Coordination: Provides IT support, manages helpdesk requests, maintains IT assets, and ensures system compliance and continuity.
  • Line Function and Staff Supervision: Supervises staff performance and development while ensuring effective operations and compliance with HR policies.
  • Support to Supervisor: Ensures service continuity by acting for the supervisor when required and supporting stakeholder coordination.

Application Instructions

Application instructions from department section

are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click online applications).

Application address:
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click online applications ).

Notes

It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

Department Notes

Department Notes

It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the

Circular Notes

Circular Notes

can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email ASDERrecruit84@nda.gov.za NOTE: EE Target: Africans, Indians, Coloureds, Whites and Persons with Disabilities. 7 ANNEXURE B DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE APPLICATIONS: Department of Defence, Office of the Secretary for Defence, Private Bag X910, Pretoria, 0001 or you may hand deliver to ARMSCOR Building C/O Nossob & Delmas Ave, Erasmuskloof Ext 4, Pretoria, 0001 or email to zama.mahlangu@dod.mil.za CLOSING DATE: 28 September 2026 at 16h00 (Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies will not be considered).

NOTE: It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of these posts with candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan. Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service

Enquiries

Mr A Hartnick Tel No: (023) 384-6417

Required Documents

Qualifications, Driver licence

DPSA Circular Source

Application information

How to apply

Source and disclaimer

DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular

Job83 is independent and is not a government app. Verify the original vacancy source before applying.

Reference
POST 33/222
Circular
33 / 2026
Page
202
Checked
11 Sept 2026

Application method

Online application

Follow the official DPSA or department instructions before submitting.

Application steps

Application instructions from department section are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click online applications). Application address: Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click online applications ).

Required documents

QualificationsDriver licence