• Reference Number : refs/050267
• Directorate : Clinical Services
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1 041 402.00 - R 1 121 241.00 p.a (All inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Dr L Likanza: 011 812 8300

Requirements :

• An appropriate minimum qualification (MBChB/MBBCh) that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Proof of current registration with HPCSA as an independent medical practitioner for the year 2026/2027. BLS. Ability to work commuted overtime to ensure continuous and uninterrupted patient care.

Duties :

• Interview, examine, investigate, diagnose and manage patients in O&G (antenatal, intrapartum, postpartum care and gynaecology). Provide 24-hour clinical care, including labour ward and emergency duties. Perform relevant clinical procedures safely (e.g assisted deliveries, manual vacuum aspiration) as per competency and departmental policy. Departmental & Administrative: Attend meetings such as mortality and morbidity, near-miss and other quality assurance forums. Complete medico-legal documents (e.g., death certificates, clinical notes) accurately and timeously. Ensure accurate clinical record keeping and adherence to National Core Standards and internal protocols. Participate in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams with nurses, midwives, registrars, anaesthetists and other departments. Supervise and support junior staff (interns, community service doctors) as required. Engage in departmental teaching, training and research activities when applicable. After-Hours & On-Call: Participate in commuted overtime and after-hours duty rosters. Provide emergency cover including obstetric emergencies and gynaecological acute care. Clinical independence with sound decision-making and risk-management ability. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent record-keeping and administrative competence. Ability to work under pressure and manage workload priorities. Commitment to professional ethics and continuous professional development.

Notes :

• NOTES: Prospective applications must please use the new Z83 which is effective from 1st of January 2021 form and it must be fully completed. Curriculum Vitae with a detailed description of duties and names of two referees who are current/ Previous supervisors. The communication from the HR department of the institution regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. You have to be contacted within Three (3) months after the closing date if your application is suitable. It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA. The Gauteng Department of health supports the appointment of persons with disabilities. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Medical Surveillance as required in the Hazardous Biological Agents (HBA) and Hazardous Chemical Substance (HCS) Regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993. Verification of qualification and registration to professional bodies, reference, financial information and criminal record check. No telephonic interview will be allowed unless there is a valid considerate reason for it. No faxed or emailed application will be considered. Applications must be submitted strictly online on www.gautengonline.gov.za. No hand Delivery at. PLEASE NOTE: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : FAR EAST RAND HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 17-07-2026

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.