Potchefstroom Hospital shares alternative contact numbers amid telephone challenges
The hospital has shared a list of contact numbers for its various departments to ensure residents can still reach the relevant officials .
Potchefstroom Hospital has urged the community to make use of its alternative contact numbers as the facility continues to experience challenges with its telephone lines.
The hospital has shared a list of contact numbers for its various departments to ensure residents can still reach the relevant officials when they need assistance.
Mr Modiri Mompati, Assistant Director of Communication at Potchefstroom Hospital, said the facility deemed it necessary to provide the alternative numbers to the media to inform the public.
“Kindly note that Potchefstroom Hospital has been experiencing challenges with its telephone lines. Therefore, the facility has deemed it imperative to share alternative numbers with the newspaper so that the community can call when needs arise,” said Mompati.
The alternative numbers cover several departments, including hospital management, admissions, records, social work, radiology, physiotherapy, pharmacy and occupational therapy.
Residents are encouraged to keep the contact details handy to avoid unnecessary delays when trying to reach the hospital.
The following alternative cellphone numbers are available:
– Hospital CEO: 077 603 4575
– Communications: 077 603 4604
– Clinical Manager: 077 603 4594
– Nursing Manager: 077 603 4599
– Corporate Services: 077 603 4590
– Human Resource Management: 077 603 4598
– Admissions: 077 603 4586
– Records: 077 603 4585
– Finance: 077 603 4597
– Revenue: 077 603 4578
– Supply Chain: 077 603 4589
– Asset Management: 077 603 4571
– Social Work: 077 603 4588
– Radiology (X-Ray): 077 603 4600
– Physiotherapy: 077 603 4569
– Speech Therapy and Audiology Services: 077 603 4602
– Occupational Therapy: 077 603 4580
– Dietetics: 077 603 4596
The hospital’s reception can be reached on 018 293 4400, while the pharmacy can be contacted on 018 293 4447. No alternative cellphone numbers were provided for these two departments.
The hospital’s Communications Department can also be contacted on 018 293 4687 or 077 603 4604. For communication-related enquiries, residents can email Mompati at mmompati@nwpg.gov.za.
The hospital has not indicated when the telephone-line challenges are expected to be resolved.
Residents are advised to use the relevant departmental contact details when seeking assistance.
