• Reference Number : refs/056696
• Directorate : Paediatrics and Child Health
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 671,00 per hour - Less than 5 years relevant experience R 766,00 per hour - At least 5 years, but less than 10 years relevant experience R 887,00 per hour - 10 years and more relevant experience
• Enquiries : Prof. A Coovadia Tel No: (011) 470 9284 Ashraf.Coovadia@wits.ac.za

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Experience in undergraduate teaching and research will be an added advantage.

Duties :

• The successful candidate will provide clinical services in various subspecialty clinics apart from being part of the general paediatric ward units There will be additional clinical responsibilities in the functioning of the department such as, working in the POPD, as well as covering the neonatal ICU and nursery when needed. The candidate will be responsible for teaching and training of under and post graduate students, including supervision of medical interns, medical officers, registrars and fellows.

Notes :

• Only online applications on (http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za) will be considered; no hardcopy or emailed applications will be accepted. Applications must be submitted on a duly completed new Z83 form, obtainable from any government department or on the Internet on www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 form must be fully completed (please refer to the left side of the Z83 special notes for clarity), it must be initialled and signed. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit a fully completed Z83 form and an updated detailed CV. The information on the new Z83 must be the same with that of the CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. Failure to submit any of the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) (Only when shortlisted). The Provincial Government of Gauteng is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity in employment, especially of race, gender, and disability. It is a legislative requirement that all newly appointed staff members be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) – verification, upon appointment within the Department. This verification process entails reference checks, identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal record checks, social media checks as well as a credit/financial stability check. Successful candidates will be subjected to OHS medical surveillance as required by HBA regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital

Closing Date : 28-09-2026

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.