• Reference Number : Refs/021267
• Directorate : Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 921 906
• Enquiries : Prof TI Munzhelele : Tel 012 521 4858

Requirements :

• Current Registration with the HPCSA as a Dentist. At least 2 years in Working in Dentistry (Private or Public). Experience in working in Rural Health institutions e.g., Clinics, Community Health Centres or District Hospitals. Interest in becoming a Registrar in MFOS. This is Full time Postgraduate Training Program. Experience in teaching undergraduates in BOH, BDT and BDS will be an advantage. Applicant must have worked in MFOS clinical settings which will reflect an interest in MFOS domain. No transfer to other Dental Schools in SA during the 2-year contract period allowed.

Duties :

• During the contract period, the incumbent will be expected to work side by side with Registrars at MFOS, rendering patient service under the guidance and supervision of the consultants to gain experience in treating patients at SMU Oral Health Centre as well as at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital. The incumbent will be expected to also Register for Primary subjects i.e. Anatomy, Physiology and General Pathology as well as, for the MFOS candidates acquire ATLS. At the end of the 2 years, the Primary subjects must be passed in order to be well positioned to a registrar’s post. The primary subjects may also be acquired through CMSA. If primaries not completed in 2 years, then have to vacate the post.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.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. NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. 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. (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. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment/reference check verification). NB: Reference Checks-The applicant must provide at least 3 contact details (names, cellphone number and email address) of his/her referees, of which one must be immediate supervisor. The Department shall reserve the right to conduct verification beyond names provided on CV. Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. 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. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : SMU Oral Health Centre

Closing Date : 30-08-2024

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.