• Reference Number : REFS/056054
• Directorate : OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : Grade 1: R2 168 145.00 Grade 2: R2 370 741.00 per annum (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Prof. L.Z Nene - Tel no: 012 354 2366/2361

Requirements :

• Senior/National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery plus MMed (O & G) or FCOG (SA). Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Proof of current registration with the HPCSA from 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. A minimum of five (05) years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in a normal Specialty after registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). A Certificate in Reproductive Medicine (COG) (CMSA) with HPCSA registration as sub-specialist in Reproductive Medicine with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a subspecialist is an added advantage. Significant experience and interest in Reproductive Medicine and advanced Endoscopic surgery skills is a Requirement. The candidate should be able to demonstrate the following skills: problem solving ,decision making, strong leadership, sound communication. Experience in teaching and learning, supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students. This is a joint appointment between the University of Pretoria (Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) and Steve Biko Academic Hospital.

Duties :

• Render, organize and oversee inpatient and outpatient services in general gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and complicated endoscopic surgery. Lead and coordinate the comprehensive and multidisciplinary pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative assessment, clinical management, and referral of women with reproductive health disorders and complex gynaecological conditions to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Ensure compliance with the policies and protocols and better use of resources. This is an academic position including significant pre-and post-graduate teaching, training, and research duties. It is expected that the successful candidate will also participate in the academic activities of the Hospital and associated University. Commuted overtime is compulsory.

Notes :

• 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. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. Application 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 Z83 form must be fully completed and singed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not possession of such:” 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. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. 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 Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities, Coloured Males and Females, Indian Males and Females, White Males and Females are encouraged to apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : STEVE BIKO ACADEMIC HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 18-08-2026

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.