• Reference Number : REFS/056113
• Directorate : FAMILY MEDICINE - SDHS
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1 479 723.00 per annum (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Dr. A. Kalain - Tel no: 073 235 1762

Requirements :

• Grade 12/Senior Certificate. MBChB Degree that allows registration with HPCSA as a Medical Officer. Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. A minimum of 4 years appropriate experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. A valid code 8/10 driver’s license. Experience in PHC, with the ability to lead, manage as well as transfer skills is essential. Must be prepared to perform commuted overtime.

Duties :

• Management of district Family Medicine unit. Provide management and clinical support in the provision of normal and after-hours service coverage by medical officers and interns. Render clinical services to patients in the district Primary Health Care clinics and rotate through service points as directed by service needs. Support and co-ordinate with management and clinical teams at district health facilities for the provision of quality health services and management. Provide clinical expertise to the district PILIR, quality assurance and patient safety programs. Interpret, disseminate and implement Department policies related to core clinical standards and support the Family Medicine Unit in the development of clinical audits, protocols, guidelines and referral support. Liaise and co-ordinate with District Hospital, Regional Hospital and Emergency Medical Services to ensure appropriate inter-facility patient referrals and clinical care. Represent and support the Family Medicine Unit in various district clinical and management forums, PHC Reengineering and development of sub-districts.

Notes :

• Only online applications will be considered. Applicants must utilise the most recent Z83 application form for employment, issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016. All fields in the New Z83 form must be completed, initialled and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) 108 must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The New Z83 form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. Only shortlisted candidates who meet all the requirements of the post will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job) not older than six (06) months. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. It is our intention to promote representation (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of posts and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representation will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Sedibeng District Health Services

Closing Date : 28-08-2026

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.