JOBS AT KWAZULU NATAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED
Vacancy Announcement: Facility Information Officer
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Facility Information Officer within the Amajuba Health District Office. This post falls under the District Data Management component and offers an opportunity to contribute to strengthening health information systems in the public sector.
Post Details
-
Position: Facility Information Officer
-
Reference Number: AMAJ02/2026
-
Number of Posts: One (1)
-
Component: District Data Management
-
Centre: Amajuba Health District Office
Remuneration
The successful candidate will receive an annual salary ranging from R325 101 to R345 054, inclusive of benefits such as:
-
13th Cheque
-
Medical Aid
-
Housing Allowance (optional and subject to eligibility)
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
-
Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification
-
National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Statistics, or Computer Science
-
Valid Driver’s Licence (minimum Code EB)
-
Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Added Advantage:
At least one (1) year of experience working with Routine Health Information Systems, including:
-
TIER.NET (ART)
-
District Health Information System (DHIS)
-
Electronic TB Register (ETR)
-
HPRS
Competencies and Skills
-
Sound knowledge of data management and information systems
-
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-
Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
-
Ability to compile presentations and graphical reports
-
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
-
Rolling out and installing TB/HIV Information Systems and HPRS in health facilities
-
Training facility staff on routine health information systems
-
Providing technical support for ART, DHIS, ETR, and EDR Web systems
-
Ensuring accurate and timely reporting of health programme data
-
Coordinating routine and non-routine data collection, including surveys
-
Preparing templates and reports for programme monitoring
Application Process
Applicants must submit:
-
A completed Z83 Application Form
-
A detailed Curriculum Vitae
Applications should be submitted to:
Mrs T.N.B. Dube
KZN Department of Health – Amajuba Health District Office
Private Bag X6661, Newcastle, 2940
Alternatively, applications may be:
-
Hand delivered: 50 Harding Street, Nedbank Centre, First Floor, Newcastle
-
Emailed: Phila.sangweni@kznhealth.gov.za
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and supporting documents.
Closing Date
13 February 2026
Employment Equity
In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, African males and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries
Ms B.F. Khanyi
Tel: (034) 312 1174
For more job opportunities click here
