Cofimvaba Hospital

Tertiary Hospital

Chris Hani District Municipality

Priority 1

Number of available posts: 3

General Information:

Beds: 87

Address: Gladys Manzi Rd, Cofimvaba, 5380

Associated primary care/District:

• District: National District Hospital

Supervision (senior support):

Specialist Clinical Support

• Anti-Retroviral Treatment Services (ARVs)
• Dentistry
• Emergency Services
• Gynaecology Services
• Laboratory Services
• Maternity Services
• Medical Services
• O.P.D. Services
• Operating Theatre & CSSD Services
• Paediatrics
• Pharmacy Services
• Physiotherapy
• Surgical Services
• Termination of Pregnancy Services

Working conditions:

Rating 9/10

Advantages:

• Public Private partnership

Disadvantages:

• Shortage of beds (https://www.ofm.co.za/article/centralsa/310818/fs-hospital-under-scrutiny-yet-again)
• Serious safety concerns (https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2019-06-09-another-female-doctor-attacked-at-pelonomi-hospital/) https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/pelonomi-hospital-improves-security) (https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/health/2141083/ufs-advises-intern-doctors-not-to-report-for-duty-at-dangerous-pelonomi-hospital/)

Summary:

• Rural allowance: No
• DQ available
• Amenities 6/10
• Working efficiency: 6/10
• Predominant language: Afrikaans & Sotho
• EP index (experience to paper pushing) 7/10