• Reference Number : REFS/045306
• Directorate : FAMILY MEDICINE
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1001 349.00 – R 1 078 116.00 per annum (all-inclusive remunerative package)
• Enquiries : Dr M Bokoli Tel: 076 119 4744

Requirements :

• Grade 12 with appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professionals. Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a medical officer. Current proof of registration with the HPCSA as a medical practitioner. Basic medical degree (MBCHB) or equivalent). Grade 1: Less than 5 years relevant experience. Experience in district health service. Experience in general medical practice: PHC; HAST; EBM and use of current protocols. Excellent clinical skills in terms of consultation; history taking; examination; clinical assessment and management procedures. Good professional attitude; communication skills; ethics in relation to patients/families/community; referrals; consent for treatment; teamwork ability and medical records keeping. Willingness to work/participate in outreach programmes in any PHC facilities within the district health service. Post graduate diploma or relevant medical degree is an advantage.

Duties :

• Facilitate and support the provision of primary health care services in the district including clinics, Community health centres and district hospitals as part of DHS. Improve clinical quality of PHC services through direct patient care, mentoring and supervision of health care professionals through an integrated approach programme. Participate in 24hour PHC services including Medico-legal and EMS. Support the development of the clinical department of family medicine and participate in academic teaching and learning in family medicine and PHC in the district. Support the training and the CME activities for nurses, intern and community service doctors in the district. Support or participate in the development of district research projects

Notes :

• No S&T claims and resettlement allowance will be paid. Applications must be submitted on a new Z.83 form and must be completed in full, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) – Verification (Reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal record checks, credit/financial stability checks and employment verification). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. People with disability are encouraged to apply. Employment equity profile will be taken into consideration.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : EKURHULENI HEALTH DISTRICT

Closing Date : 10-04-2026

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.