Clinic Manager
Clinic Manager will establish, launch and manage the operational infrastructure of a new, premium, private inpatient rehabilitation facility. This non-caseload, administrative role transitions from an initial phase of project management, regulatory licensing and policy creation into driving the day-to-day financial, commercial and operational success of the facility once open.
ǂGausib Therapy Solutions provides comprehensive mental healthcare and therapeutic support for individuals through life changes, utilising best practice and innovative evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques in all phases of life, with the purpose of enhancing their capabilities and thereby enabling them to thrive.
ǂGausib Therapy Solutions is a dedicated adolescent rehabilitation centre focused on supporting young people to overcome substance use challenges and rebuild healthy, purposeful lives. Through structured therapeutic programmes and psychologically informed care, we work to strengthen resilience, restore wellbeing and support positive development during this critical stage of life.
We are a specialised residential rehabilitation centre for adolescents, providing structured, evidence-informed therapeutic programmes for young people experiencing substance use and behavioural challenges. Our mission is to promote recovery, resilience, and healthy personal development in a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage facility operations, including maintenance, security and supply chain
- Oversee administrative staff
- Ensure compliance with South African health regulations, licensing and safety standards Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
- Coordinate with the Programme Director on strategic planning and resource allocation
- Handle non-clinical complaints and resolve operational bottlenecks
- Oversee the maintenance of non-clinical records and facility documentation
- Conducting periodic audits to ensure the clinic and its staff’s compliance with relevant laws and regulations
Position Summary
Job Title: Start-Up Centre Manager / Clinical Operations Lead
Employment Status: Full-Time, Permanent (On-site requirement)
Location: Menlo Park, Tshwane, Gauteng
Target Audience: Adolescents aged 12–17 with pure substance use disorders (Non-Dual Diagnosis)
Start date: 01 August 2026
Required qualifications and experience
Minimum Education
Diploma in National Diploma in Health Services Administration or Office Management
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, Business Management, Commerce, or a related field
Experience Required
Minimum of 3 years of operational management experience within a private healthcare facility or private addiction rehabilitation clinic in South Africa.
Proven track record in healthcare start-ups, facility commissioning, or practice management setup.
Clear experience working with or navigating medical aid authorisations and private cash-paying structures.
Core competencies and attributes
Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control and financial tracking for a start-up business.
Project Management: Ability to manage timelines, coordinate multiple vendors and hit deadlines leading up to the grand opening.
Ethical Leadership: Absolute commitment to youth safeguarding, data privacy (POPIA compliance) and professional boundaries.
Resilience and Problem Solving: Adaptable mindset required to navigate the unpredictable landscape of a launching enterprise.
How To Apply
Please submit:
- A detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
- HPCSA registration details
- Brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position
Applications can be sent to [email protected]
Please note that if you have not received any response after two weeks from submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pretoria, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Experience:
- healthcare: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
