• Reference Number : REFS/048696
• Directorate : Clinical Services
• Number of Posts : 4

• Package : R 1 041 402.00. Per annum (All Package Inclusive)
• Enquiries : Prof. T Mashamba, Tel no - 012 521 4461

Requirements :

• Bachelor of Medicine registered with HPCSA.. Current registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Demonstrating knowledge of contemporary medical practice and procedures appropriate to the level of the position, competent in range of routine and common procedural ward-based skills, specifically in relation to obstetrics and gynaecology management and assessment. The ability to work both as a member of a team and individually. Along with high level skills in problem solving and decision making, you will bring the ability to communicate confidently and appropriately with patients and their families. 12 months experience in Obs & Gynae, FCOG part 1 and/or Dip Obst qualification is an added advantage(s).

Duties :

• You will be responsible for managing the care of patients allocated to the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department at Dr George Mukhari Academic hospital. This will be achieved in consultation with the responsible Consultants, GP Obstetricians, Nurses and Midwives and Allied Health professionals. You will maintain a high standard of care for inpatients, ensuring accurate clinical handover at the change of daily shifts and keeping high quality records of patient care. You will be responsible for assessment and management of uncomplicated deliveries and complicated pregnancies. You will be expected to manage gynaecology patients including outpatients for diagnosis, assess suitability with indications for surgical procedures, refer appropriately to sub-specialties within the department like oncology and other departments after consultation with the specialist within the department. You will also attend elective and emergency theatre operating sessions on a scheduled basis. As part of your role, you will attend outpatient clinics and antenatal clinics, manage the labour ward in partnership with the midwifery team, pre-admission clinics and provide care to patients in Accident and Emergency as required. You will be expected to actively contribute to continuous quality improvement activities and education activities within the practice setting, along with supervising medical students and interns. Expected to present at departmental academic meetings like morbidity and mortality meetings, journal club meetings and perform research to be presented locally and nationally including internationally if accepted.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za . NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (HPCSA) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 22-05-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.