• Reference Number : refs/019076
• Directorate : PSYCHIATRY
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : Grade 1-3 : R 1 214 805 - R 1 605 330 per annum plus benefits
• Enquiries : Prof GP Grobler: Tel- 012-354 3191

Requirements :

• MBCHB with Mmed (Psych) or FC Psych or equivalent qualifications and 2 years' experience post qualification as a specialist Psychiatrist. Registration with the HPCSA as an independent specialist practitioner is compulsory. This is a joint-appointment position with both the Gauteng Department of Health (Steve Biko Academic Hospital) and the Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine and the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria. Compliance with the minimum requirements for appointment as a lecturer/senior lecturer, as per the University of Pretoria's clinical joint appointments criteria, will include evidence of a minimum of 1 accredited scientific publication and/or presentation(s) at scientific conferences. Engagement in Master's research supervision is recommended. Teaching experience is recommended. Research and Teaching portfolios must be provided/included in the CV. Community engagement is recommended. An interest in Neuropsychiatry and consultation-liaison Psychiatry will be viewed favorably.

Duties :

• Service delivery at the Psychiatry unit, ward 2.1 Steve Biko Academic Hospital (inpatient and outpatient care, including 72 hours observations). After hours service as per contract. Delivering of consulting liaison Psychiatry service to all Departments of the Steve Biko Academic Hospital and the Department of Family Medicine at Tshwane District Hospital. Participation in undergraduate and postgraduate training of medical students as well as students from other disciplines. Participate in independent academic research and research supervision and publication of the clinical unit and academic department. Additional service delivery as decided upon by the unit and the academic department from time to time as per agreement.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted. NB: For assistance with online applications please email your query to e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications 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 to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. Suitable candidates will be subjected to vetting and personnel pre-employment suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. Medical Surveillance will be conducted on the recommended candidates. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. NB: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : STEVE BIKO ACADEMIC HOSPITAL

Closing Date : 13-10-2023

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.