• Reference Number : REFS/048430
  • Directorate : Neurology
  • Number of Posts : 2
  • Package : R 1 001 349.00 (per annum) (All-inclusive package)
  • Enquiries : Dr DSA Makwela TEL: 011 717 2818 Ms. L. Maseko TEL: 011 488 3711

Requirements :

  • Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as a Registrar (Medical). Registration with the HPCSA as Registrar (Medical). No experience required. The following will be added advantage: FCNeuro Part 1 and candidates who have post community service medical officer work experience in Internal Medicine or Neurology. Essential Skills: Patient first mentality; General management skills; Excellent communication skills; Good professional judgement; Cost-containment; Management training and experience: Technology and computer skills. Academin: Research and teaching experience.

Duties :

  • As a Registrar in Neurology, the candidate will be expected to rotate through the 3 academic hospitals. Duties will include the full complement of rendering neurology inpatient and outpatient services, neurophysiology services including EEG, EMG, NCS and others. Attendance and service at all departmental commitments is required daily including after hours. The candidate will be responsible for the clinical management of neurology patients within any of the WITS affiliated training hospitals. Registrars will liaise with their consultants on a daily basis regarding this. They will be required to perform and teach diagnostic and therapeutic procedures concordant with a registrar’s training in this regard. Registrar duties include the participation in all academic and teaching activities of the department and encompass the completion of a Mmed degree during the set time of appointment. The desired candidate will be required to set an appropriate example of an exemplary medical practitioner and serve as a role model and clinical mentor to junior doctors and associated clinical staff.

Notes :

  • These positions will be joint appointments between the Gauteng Department of Health and the following academic institutions: University of Witwatersrand. Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. 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. Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Registrars will be required to rotate between the different institutions. Preference will be given to South African citizens. The performance of normal and commuted overtime is not mandatory; however, it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 28-04-2026


Criteria Questions
Do you have Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as a Registrar (Medical)?
Do you have Registration with the HPCSA as Registrar (Medical)?

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.