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Medical Officer Needed In Healthcare At Department Of Health

Published23 October 2025
CategoryHealth, Education & Social Care
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in the Free State
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Health is actively seeking dedicated Medical Officers Grade 1 – 3 for various locations including Dihlabeng Regional Hospital, Bongani Regional Hospital, and several other facilities across the Free State Province.

This vital role involves providing high-quality medical care, conducting clinical audits, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Medical Officers will perform essential duties that include rendering outreach and support services to different levels of care, which plays a crucial role in enhancing healthcare delivery in the region.

This position is significant as it directly contributes to the well-being of the community by improving healthcare services and reducing medical litigation through excellent clinical practices.

Medical Officers are on the front lines of patient care, making a difference in the lives of individuals and families.

Their expertise not only supports patients but also bolsters the overall health system within South Africa.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to establish a career in public service, offering stability and professional experience in a government setting.

It presents a chance for personal growth and development through ongoing training while allowing passionate healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact in their communities.

With positions available across multiple hospitals and clinics in the Free State, this is a unique opportunity for those eager to advance their careers in the public health sector.

Joining the Department of Health as a Medical Officer offers a pathway into government careers, allowing you to contribute to society while gaining invaluable experience in the medical field.

If you are a qualified medical practitioner looking to serve your community and develop your skills, this position is perfect for you.

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