• Reference Number : REFS/048682
• Directorate : Clinical Services
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 2 168 145.00 per annum (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Prof. MZ Koto Tel no- 012 521 4150

Requirements :

• MBChB degree; Fellowship of the College of Surgeons (SA); Certificate in Vascular surgery (SA). Fellowship training in Vascular Surgery is required. HPCSA registration and certification in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery (registered). Demonstrated experience in surgical practice and patient care in the field of Vascular surgery. Strong commitment to teaching and mentorship, with demonstrated experience in an academic setting. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Duties :

• Clinical Services Delivery: Perform a wide range of surgical procedures related to vascular diseases, including but not limited to Elective and Emergency Vascular surgeries, and minimally invasive techniques in vascular surgery. Conduct thorough assessments, diagnostics, and follow-up care for patients with vascular conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs Ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practices in surgical care. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality clinical services, engage in research initiatives, and contribute to the education and training of both undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. This role requires a commitment to patient-centered care, innovation in surgical techniques, and academic excellence. Research: Engage in clinical and translational research aimed at advancing the field of colorectal surgery. Contribute to the development of research proposals, grant applications, and publication of findings in peer-reviewed journals. Present research findings at national and international conferences to share knowledge and gain feedback from peers. Foster collaborations with other departments and institutions to enhance research opportunities. Teaching: - Provide high-quality education and training to both Postgraduate and undergraduate medical students through lectures, hands-on workshops, and clinical rotations. Mentor postgraduate surgical residents, providing guidance on clinical skills, surgical techniques, and professional development. Participate in the development and implementation of curricula for surgical education, ensuring alignment with current best practices and advancements in colorectal surgery. Evaluate and assess student performance, providing constructive feedback to promote learning and improvement. Working Conditions: The position may involve evening and weekend duties as required. Participation in on-call schedules for emergency cases.

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.