Staff Reporter
JOHANNESBURG-GAUTENG Department of Health has issued a warning to community members not to fall victim to scammers who are fraudulently inviting people to apply for nursing, porting and general vacancies at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital (DGMAH).
The department says it has come to light that there is an advertisement circulating claims to come from human resources coordinator from DGMAH.
‘When people call the contacts on the advert they are then asked to deposit R2 000 into a retail store in exchange for employment. We want to state firmly that vacancies in the public service are not for sale.’says the department
Community members have been urged not pay money for jobs in any of the department ‘s facilities.
” Anyone approached for job in exchange for money should report that to the police “the department adviced
In addition , the department has urged members of the public to note vacancies are advertised through trustworthy platforms such as Gauteng Online portal; Department of Public Service website and newspapers.
“We condemn those who exploit people’s desperation for employment for their own devious ends’, said MEC for Health, Ms Qedani Mahlangu ”
-Guardian