SASSA is Hiring! Practitioner – Disability Management Unit | Government jobs - Job Description
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of South Africans? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is inviting applications for an exciting career opportunity as a Practitioner in the Disability Management Unit. If you have the qualifications, skills, and passion to contribute to social development, this could be your chance to join a dynamic and impactful organization.
About the Role
Position Title: Practitioner: Disability Management Unit
Location: Regional Office, Cape Town
Salary: R376 413 – R443 403 per annum (Salary Level 8), exclusive of benefits
Reference Number: SAS/PRAC/DMU/DEC2024
Closing Date: 20 December 2024
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Education: A 3-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) recognized by SAQA in the relevant field.
Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a relevant field.
Skills: Proficiency in computer applications.
Additional Advantages:
A valid driver’s license.
Strong customer service skills.
Key Responsibilities
As a Practitioner in the Disability Management Unit, you will:
Oversee disability-related inquiries and coordinate medical appeals and assessments.
Facilitate communication with stakeholders, including the Department of Health and contracted medical practitioners.
Monitor adherence to Disability Management models within the region.
Draft correspondence and prepare statistical and status reports for the Disability Management Unit.
Support the implementation of projects and ensure compliance with financial management regulations, including the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
Why Join SASSA?
Working at SASSA means being part of a team committed to delivering social security services with integrity and care. SASSA provides a supportive work environment and opportunities to contribute to social equity and justice across South Africa.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email to lnksapplications@sassa.gov.za, ensuring the following guidelines are met:
Use the reference number SAS/PRAC/DMU/DEC2024 in the subject line.
Submit a comprehensive CV and a completed Z83 application form.
Attach all required documents as one PDF document.
Only emailed applications will be accepted.
Important Notes:
Hand-delivered or posted applications will not be accepted.
Ensure all documents are properly attached, as non-compliance will result in disqualification.
Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo medical assessments.
Employment Equity
Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will assist SASSA in meeting Employment Equity targets, including persons with disabilities.
Need More Information?
If you have queries about the application process, feel free to contact John Links at 021 – 469 0268.
Act Now!
The closing date for applications is 20 December 2024. This is your chance to be part of a respected organization committed to making a real difference.
About the Role
Position Title: Practitioner: Disability Management Unit
Location: Regional Office, Cape Town
Salary: R376 413 – R443 403 per annum (Salary Level 8), exclusive of benefits
Reference Number: SAS/PRAC/DMU/DEC2024
Closing Date: 20 December 2024
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Education: A 3-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) recognized by SAQA in the relevant field.
Experience: 2-3 years of experience in a relevant field.
Skills: Proficiency in computer applications.
Additional Advantages:
A valid driver’s license.
Strong customer service skills.
Key Responsibilities
As a Practitioner in the Disability Management Unit, you will:
Oversee disability-related inquiries and coordinate medical appeals and assessments.
Facilitate communication with stakeholders, including the Department of Health and contracted medical practitioners.
Monitor adherence to Disability Management models within the region.
Draft correspondence and prepare statistical and status reports for the Disability Management Unit.
Support the implementation of projects and ensure compliance with financial management regulations, including the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
Why Join SASSA?
Working at SASSA means being part of a team committed to delivering social security services with integrity and care. SASSA provides a supportive work environment and opportunities to contribute to social equity and justice across South Africa.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email to lnksapplications@sassa.gov.za, ensuring the following guidelines are met:
Use the reference number SAS/PRAC/DMU/DEC2024 in the subject line.
Submit a comprehensive CV and a completed Z83 application form.
Attach all required documents as one PDF document.
Only emailed applications will be accepted.
Important Notes:
Hand-delivered or posted applications will not be accepted.
Ensure all documents are properly attached, as non-compliance will result in disqualification.
Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo medical assessments.
Employment Equity
Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will assist SASSA in meeting Employment Equity targets, including persons with disabilities.
Need More Information?
If you have queries about the application process, feel free to contact John Links at 021 – 469 0268.
Act Now!
The closing date for applications is 20 December 2024. This is your chance to be part of a respected organization committed to making a real difference.
