• Reference Number : REFS/023002
• Directorate : INTERNAL MEDICINE
• Number of Posts : 3

• Package : R 1001 349 per annum (All-inclusive remuneration package)
• Enquiries : Ms EM Shibambo Tel No- 012 318 6990 Ephesia.Shibambo@gauteng.gov.za

Requirements :

• Grade 12 Certificate, MBCHB degree or Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner. Current Registration with the HPCSA as an Independent Medical Practitioner for the 2025/6 financial year. Successful completion of FCP Part I will be added as an advantage.

Duties :

• Responsible for comprehensive medical care to Internal Medicine Patients-General/Subspecialties/Outpatients and Inpatients. Deal with referrals and transfers from the Hospital drainage Area. Conduct daily ward rounds in the medical wards. Effectively communicate with other staff members, nursing staff, paramedical disciplines, patients and /or their relatives. Write meticulous discharge summaries for all patients. Run medical outpatient and sub-specialty clinics. The candidate will be expected to rotate between satellite and partner hospitals associated with the University of Pretoria. Supervise junior doctors (undergraduate students, interns and community service doctors). Attend relevant administrative meetings. Implement and monitor adherence to National Core Standards (norms and standards). Participate in all activities of the discipline in relation to teaching and research. Perform practical procedures relevant to the care of patients. Ensure effective administration and safe record keeping in the department. Willing to work after hours (night, weekend and public holiday) to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients. Conduct training of junior medical officers, registrars, medical students and allied health workers. Mentorship of Staff (Junior Medical Officers, Registrars, Nurses) in the Medical Wards and Clinics and from facilities that refer to Kalafong/Steve Biko hospitals Cost effective usage of resources, including laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy . Doing procedures as required for proper work-up of patients, e.g. Bone marrow aspirations, LP etc. Manage patients according to accepted guidelines. Attend academic activities on a regular basis and presenting at meetings. Contribute to undergraduate training.

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 : KALAFONG PROVINCIAL TERTIARY HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 25-07-2025

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.