Location: Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute (OFPI), Forensic Pathology Service
Closing Date: 06 October 2025
Chief Directorate: Emergency and Clinical Support Services
Salary: R228 321 per annum
Requirements
Educational Qualification:
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Senior Certificate (or equivalent)
Experience:
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Appropriate clinical administrative experience
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Typing experience
Inherent Requirements:
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Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word and Excel)
Competencies (Knowledge / Skills):
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Dictaphone typing
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Accurate data collation and verification
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Good interpersonal and organizational skills
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Ability to work under pressure
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Ability to interpret and apply policies
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Clear and discreet communication, both written and verbal
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Accuracy in entering numerical data using numeric keyboard
Duties
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Efficient typing of post-mortem reports
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Provide administrative support to the Division of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
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Manage Forensic Databases effectively
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Manage forensic documentation efficiently
Enquiries
Contact Person: Ms TG Cornelius
Tel: (021) 836-0965/0
Applications
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Submit applications online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”)
Notes:
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No payment is required when applying
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Shortlisted candidates will undergo a practical test
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Shortlisted candidates will undergo security clearance prior to appointment
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Applications will be considered for vacancies within OFPI for 3 months if job title, core functions, requirements, and salary remain the same