• Reference Number : REFS/024025
  • Directorate : Radiation Oncology
  • Number of Posts : 2
  • Package : R1 341 855.00 Per Annum (All-inclusive - package)
  • Enquiries : Dr D Ramiah Tel No: (011) 481 2144/082 582 3574 / Ms L. Maseko Tel No: (011) 488 3711

Requirements :

  • Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical specialist in Radiation Oncology. Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology. No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology.

Duties :

  • The candidate will be expected to render full spectrum of Radiation Oncology services at the Department of radiation Oncology. This includes attendance at multi-disciplinary meetings, clinical assessment and formulation of treatments plans for patients, planning and delivery of Radiotherapy treatments, on treatment assessments and follow-ups. To assist with patient backlogs in treatment and to ensure effective delivery of radiation therapy in a safe, evidence based, ethical way considering health economics. To assist the Head of Department with the day-to-day management of the unit. Oversee the work of registrars to ensure adequate service delivery from them. To also assist with the teaching program in the department of Radiation Oncology, including attendance and participation in academic meetings, providing supervision and informal and formal teaching to registrars. Research is encouraged, and it is expected that the successful candidate will be involved in their own clinical research, as well as aiding and supervising registrars on their MMeds. Performance of after-hours Radiation Oncology clinical services including in the wards and the assessment and treatment of Radiation Oncology emergencies.

Notes :

  • These positions will be joint appointments between the Gauteng Department of Health and the following academic institutions: University of Witwatersrand /University of Pretoria and/ Sefako Makgatho University 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. 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. Leave the following question blank if they are not in 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. 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). Registrars will be required to rotate between the different institutions. 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 : 28-11-2025


Criteria Questions
Do you have an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical specialist in Radiation Oncology?
Are you registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner and have a current HPCSA registration for 2025/26?

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.