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Medical Adjudicator: Professional Nurse (Grade 1-3)

Department of Employment And Labour
Labour Centre: Durban - Ref No. HR4/4/06/09, KwaZulu-NatalGrade 1: R337 359 – R397 392 per annum, (OSD) Grade 2: R411 978 – R485 289 per annum, (OSD) Grade 3: R495 423 – R635 088 per annum, (OSD)HealthCloses 31 July 2026

About this role

POST 25/22 : MEDICAL ADJUDICATOR: PROFESSIONAL NURSE (GRADE 1-3)

SALARY : Grade 1: R337 359 – R397 392 per annum, (OSD)

Grade 2: R411 978 – R485 289 per annum, (OSD)

Grade 3: R495 423 – R635 088 per annum, (OSD)

CENTRE : Labour Centre: Durban - Ref No. HR4/4/06/09

REQUIREMENTS : 4 years’ degree/ 3 years’ diploma in Nursing. Post Graduate Diploma in

Occupational Health/ Theatre Technique/ Critical Care will be an advantage.

Grade 1: 2-9 years’ experience gained after registration, Grade 2: 10-19 years’

experience gained after registration & Grade 3: 20 years above experience

gained after registration in trauma/emergency/internal medical/ general

surgery/ Orthopaedics/ theatre at the regional public hospital level or private

hospital, gained after registration. Experience in medical claims processing/

insurance environment will be an added advantage. Registration with South

African Nursing Council. Knowledge: DoL and Compensation Fund objectives

and business functions. Compensation Fund Services. Directorate or sub-

directorate goals and performance requirements. Nursing legislations and

related legal as well ethical nursing practices. Compensations Fund policies,

procedure and processes. Stakeholders and customers. Customers Service

(Batho Principles). COIDA tariffs. Technical knowledge. PFMA and National

Treasury Regulations. Public Service Act. Skills: Required Technical

Proficiency. Business Writing Skills. Required IT Skills. Data Capturing. Data

and record management. Telephone Skills and Etiquette.

DUTIES : Provide advice and recommendation in the acceptance of liability. Recommend

the approval of medical Accounts. Provide medical advice in the processing of

occupational injuries claims. Determine PD (Permanent Disability) and TTD

(Total Temporary Disability). Assess medical accounts on occupational injuries

claims and OD Medical accounts.

ENQUIRIES : Mr SA Mchunu Tel No: (031) 336 1692 (Durban)

APPLICATIONS : Deputy Director: Durban Labour Centre, PO Box 10074, Marine Parade, 4056

Or hand deliver at Govt Buildings, Masonic Grove, Durban, 4001. For Durban

Labour Centre Online Application: Jobs-KZN7@labour.gov.za.

Requirements

4 years’ degree/ 3 years’ diploma in Nursing. Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health/ Theatre Technique/ Critical Care will be an advantage. Grade 1: 2-9 years’ experience gained after registration, Grade 2: 10-19 years’ experience gained after registration & Grade 3: 20 years above experience gained after registration in trauma/emergency/internal medical/ general surgery/ Orthopaedics/ theatre at the regional public hospital level or private hospital, gained after registration. Experience in medical claims processing/ insurance environment will be an added advantage. Registration with South African Nursing Council. Knowledge: DoL and Compensation Fund objectives and business functions. Compensation Fund Services. Directorate or sub- directorate goals and performance requirements. Nursing legislations and related legal as well ethical nursing practices. Compensations Fund policies, procedure and processes. Stakeholders and customers. Customers Service (Batho Principles). COIDA tariffs. Technical knowledge. PFMA and National Treasury Regulations. Public Service Act. Skills: Required Technical Proficiency. Business Writing Skills. Required IT Skills. Data Capturing. Data and record management. Telephone Skills and Etiquette.

Duties

Provide advice and recommendation in the acceptance of liability. Recommend the approval of medical Accounts. Provide medical advice in the processing of occupational injuries claims. Determine PD (Permanent Disability) and TTD (Total Temporary Disability). Assess medical accounts on occupational injuries claims and OD Medical accounts.

How to apply

Deputy Director: Durban Labour Centre, PO Box 10074, Marine Parade, 4056 Or hand deliver at Govt Buildings, Masonic Grove, Durban, 4001. For Durban Labour Centre Online Application: Jobs-KZN7@labour.gov.za. All attachments for online application must include an application form Z83 and CV only combined, in PDF and as one attachment. Zipped, IMG and JPEG documents will not be accepted. Indicate the correct job title and the reference number of the post on the subject line of your email. Use the correct email address associated with the post. Failure to do so, your application will be disqualified. Applications quoting the relevant reference number must be submitted on the new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each post(s) advert must be accompanied by its own application form for employment and must be fully completed, initialled and signed by the applicant as instructed below. Failure to fully complete, initial and sign the Z83 form will lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process. All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full. Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached. However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed. Only an updated comprehensive CV (with detailed previous experience if any) and a completed and signed new Z83 application form is required. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following the communication from Human Resources and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) will be in line with the requirements of the advert. Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in possession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted). The Department does not accept applications via fax. Applicants who do not comply with the abovementioned instructions/ requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. 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. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act(POPIA) Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law. The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s). The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement. The Department is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. The Employment Equity Plan of the Department shall inform the employment decision. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s) OTHER POSTS

Applications: Jobs-KZN7@labour.gov.za.