Gauteng Department of Health Recruitment May 2026 | Massive Vacancy, Steps to Apply

Are you a qualified medical practitioner, professional nurse, allied health specialist, or administrative professional seeking to secure a rewarding career in South Africa’s economic hub? The definitive opportunity has arrived. The Gauteng Department of Health (GDOH) has officially updated its professional job registry for May 2026, rolling out a massive vacancy intake across multiple locations.

Job Overview

Organization	Gauteng Department of Health
Eligible Nationality	South Africa
Location	Gauteng
Employment Type	Full-time
Positions	37 Positions
Qualifications	Varies by Position
Application Deadline	5th June, 2026

Available Positions

1. Head Of Clinical Unit – Ophthalmology
2. Medical Officer
3. Senior Registar (Child And Adolesent Psychiatry)
4. Manager Nursing (PN-A9)
5. Professional Nurse – General Grade 1-3
6. Medical Officer Grade 1 (Surgery)
7. Clinical Psychologist Grade 1 – Grade 3
8. Head Clinical Unit (Pediatrics)
9. Head Of Clinical Unit (Family Medicine)
10. Medical Specialty Grade 1 – 3 (Critical Care) Sessional Post
11. Medical Officer (Internal Medicine)
12. Medical Registrar
13. Production Radiographer Grade 1
14. Operational Manager Nursing (PHC)
15. Administrative Officer (SCM)
16. Ultrasound Radiographer Grade 1-3
17. Assistant Manager Pharmacist
18. Social Worker Supervisor Grade 1-2
19. Occupational Therapist Grade 1
20. Messenger (Pharmacy)
21. Clinical Manager – Medical Services
22. Assistant Manager (Quality Assurance)
23. Head Of Clinical Unit: Paediatrics
24. Head Of Clinical Unit: Accident and Emergency
25. Head Of Clinical Unit: Obstetrics and Gynaecology
26. Medical Specialist: Anaesthetics
27. Medical Specialist: Obstetrics and Gynaecology
28. Medical Officer: Family Medicine
29. Medical Officer: Internal Medicine
30. Head Of Clinical Department: Internal Medicine
31. Sessional Optometrist
32. Optometrist
33. Sessional Medical Specialist (Radiology) Re-Advert
34. Sessional Medical Specialist (Obstetrics And Gynaecology)
35. Medical Officer Grade 1, 2 And 3 (20 Sessions) 2 Years Contract
36. Medical Officer Grade 1, 2 AND 3
37. Operational Manager Nursing Grade 1 And 2

How to Apply for Gauteng Department of Health Recruitment 2026

1. Start the application by clicking on the blue button below
2. You will be taken to Gauteng Department of Health careers page
3. Select the position you are applying for
4. Read through the job details and scroll to the bottom
5. Click on the “Apply” button
6. Proceed with the onscreen instructions to submit your application

The institution has also added that “due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.”