The Mpumalanga Department of Health is inviting qualified and experienced candidates to apply for a range of healthcare vacancies available across the province for March 2026. These positions are aimed at strengthening healthcare service delivery in hospitals, clinics, and district offices throughout Mpumalanga.
The department is committed to providing quality healthcare services and improving the wellbeing of communities across the province. These job opportunities are open to suitably qualified candidates who are passionate about public health and committed to serving the people of South Africa.
Employment Equity
The Mpumalanga Department of Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The department aims to promote representivity in terms of race, gender, and disability when filling these posts Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment, transfer, or promotion will enhance representivity within the department.
Available Vacancies
Below is a list of the current vacancies and their locations:
Nursing Management Positions
Manager Nursing (PN-A9): Child Health (DCST)
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1197
- Location: Ehlanzeni District
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Manager Nursing (PN-A9): PHC – DCST
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1198
- Location: Ehlanzeni District
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1199
- Location: Nkangala District
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Deputy Manager Nursing Positions
Deputy Manager Nursing (PN-A8): Maternal & Neonatal Health
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1200
- Location: Provincial Office, Mbombela (Nelspruit)
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1201
- Location: Evander Hospital – Gert Sibande District
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Operational Manager Nursing (PHC)
Operational Manager Nursing (PN-B3): PHC
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1204
- Locations:
- Calcutta Clinic
- Oakley Clinic
- Thulamahashe Clinic
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Clinical Nurse Practitioner Grade 1 (PN-B1): PHC
- Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1205
- Location: Moreipuso Clinic (Ehlanzeni District)
- Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Clinical Case Manager Positions
Several Clinical Case Manager positions are available across multiple hospitals:
- Mapulaneng Hospital
- Rob Ferreira Hospital
- Shongwe Hospital
- Themba Hospital
- Tintswalo Hospital
- Tonga Hospital
- Ermelo Hospital
- Bernice Samuel Hospital
- KwaMhlanga Hospital
- Middelburg Hospital
- Witbank Hospital
Post Numbers: MPDoH/Feb/26/1211, MPDoH/Feb/26/1215, MPDoH/Feb/26/1219
Closing Date: 13 March 2026
Professional Nurse Positions
Professional Nurse Grade 1 (PN-A2): General Nursing
Available at the following facilities:
- Arthurstone Clinic
- Cottondale Clinic
- Jim Brown Clinic
- Skukuza Clinic
Post Number: MPDoH/Feb/26/1223, Closing Date: 13 March 2026, Additional opportunities are available at district offices:
- Ehlanzeni District Office
- Gert Sibande District Office
- Nkangala District Office
Post Number: MPDoH-Database/Feb/26/01, Closing Date: 13 March 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply through the official online system of the Mpumalanga Department of Health.
Application Steps
- Visit the official Mpumalanga Department of Health vacancies portal.
- Locate the post you want to apply for using the post number listed above.
- Click the “Select” hyperlink next to the position to access the application page.
- Complete the online application form and upload all required supporting documents.
- Submit your application before the closing date.
Important Notes
- Closing Date for all listed positions: 13 March 2026
- Late applications may not be considered.
- Ensure that all supporting documents are complete and certified where required.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
These vacancies provide an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals to build rewarding careers in the public health sector while contributing to improved healthcare services in Mpumalanga communities. If you are passionate about nursing, clinical care, and healthcare management, consider applying for one of these exciting opportunities with the Mpumalanga Department of Health.
