• Reference Number : REFS/056084
• Directorate : Surgery Department
• Number of Posts : 2

• Package : R 1 395 528. 00 (per annum) (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Prof M.S. Moeng Tel: 011 488 4052 Ms. L. Maseko Tel: 011 488 3711

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Surgery. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Surgery. No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Surgery. The following will be added advantage: Minimum qualification of an MBBChB (or South African Equivalent) and an FCS (SA) as well as full registration with the HPCSA as a specialist General Surgeon.

Duties :

• The incumbent will be responsible for clinical work and supervision in all aspects of the unit, casualty, ward, ICU and surgical procedures in theatre. The teaching of registrars and medical students would be extended as well as involvement in setting and marking of student exams. Teaching may be extended to national and regional level. Research activity would be expected and a minimum of one publication per annum will be mandatory as well as supervision of MMeds. The candidate will also be expected to teach on defined courses as well as present at congress, physically or virtually. The candidate would also be expected to perform outreach activities to the cluster hospitals referring to CMJAH. Various unit management responsibilities would be allocated as well. The incumbent would be expected to be the point of coordination amongst the unit managers of various wards as well as be available to resolve management issues as they arise. They would be expected to formulate and enforce unit protocols. Data support and management would be expected as well as a basic to advanced knowledge of computing skills. University activities (not limited to teaching) will be included at the discretion of the need of the unit/ university.

Notes :

• Please note that salary will be adjusted according to years of experience as per OSD Policy. 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). 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 : 21-08-2026

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.