Company Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Diagnostic Radiographer. The purpose of this role is to Provide accurate, timely, and professional X-ray services to support occupational health assessments and ensure compliance with medical surveillance standards.
We’re the best in the industry.
You’ll make us better.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Description
As our Diagnostic Radiographer of your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- Adhere to all safety, health and environmental practices and requirements.
- SHE policies and procedures:
- Escalate all unsafe practices or risks to the direct supervisor/manager.
- Support good housekeeping in the department and on-site to ensure compliance.
- Active participation in VFLs, Risk Assessments and close-out of Safety Actions.
- Performance and Delivery
- Conduct X-ray examinations for all initial, pre-employment, periodic, and exit medicals of employees and service providers as part of medical surveillance, including injury-on-duty cases and referrals from Occupational Medical Practitioners, in line with company standards and procedures for determining fitness to work.
- Acquire high-quality X-ray images, ensuring availability and timely access for authorised personnel while maintaining data security and confidentiality.
- Analyse radiographic images, identify anomalies or deviations, and promptly report findings to the Occupational Medical Practitioners.
- Conduct X-ray procedures in strict accordance with industry standards and organisational policies, approaching all examinees professionally, courteously, and with sensitivity to their comfort and confidentiality.
- Foster effective communication and collaboration within the occupational health team and other relevant departments to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Accurately document all X-ray procedures in the appropriate systems, maintaining comprehensive records for statistical analysis, quality control and audit purposes.
- Ensure that all examination outcomes are accurately recorded, reflecting accurate and reliable results.
- Uphold a high standard of pride and professionalism in all aspects of work, promoting accuracy, safety, and quality.
- Deliver work of the highest quality on the first attempt, prioritising safety and precision at all times.
- Demonstrate friendliness, helpfulness, and professionalism in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and external partners.
- Promote a cost-effective, business-oriented approach to all tasks, optimising resources without compromising quality.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of clients and organizational information at all times.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including radiation safety protocols to protect oneself, colleagues and clients.
- Respect designated working hours, demonstrating punctuality and reliability.
- Use sick leave and other benefits responsibly, following organisational policies.
- Outputs
- Examinations according to standards
- Timely execution of X-rays
- Medical records
- Medical Fitness Certificates
- Health Risk Profile
- Punctuality
- Pride in work
- Neatness of work environment
This role is in SHEPS & Contractor Management (SHEPS & CM) NC department on a band GBF7.8 level reporting to the Occupational Health Coordinator
Qualifications
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- National Diploma Radiographer: Diagnostic (NQF6)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Radiography: Diagnostic (NQF7)
- Health Professions Council of SA (HPCSA) and any other relevant statutory body. – Advantageous
- SA Drivers Licence
Technical Knowledge
- 3-5 years of experience in Occupational Health, delivering Diagnostic Radiographic Services.
- Understanding relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines governing occupational health and safety (e.g., DMR, RMA).
- Knowledge of methodologies for identifying, analysing, and mitigating health risks in a workplace setting.
- Familiarity with public health concepts, including disease prevention, health promotion, and epidemiology.
- Knowledge of counselling techniques and support systems for employees facing health challenges.
- Awareness of emergency preparedness and response procedures related to occupational health incidents.
- Familiarity with MS Office Suite and relevant Occupational Health Systems.
Additional Information
Who we are?
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.
We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
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