• Reference Number : refs/021568
• Directorate : Internal Medicine
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : Grade 1: R1 271 901.00. Grade 2: R1 451 214.00. Grade 3: R1 680 780.00 per annum (All package inclusive)
• Enquiries : Prof G.R Tintinger (012) 354 2112

Requirements :

• MMed and FCP qualification un Internal Medicine. Proof of registration as an Independent Medical Specialist Physician with the HPCSA. Not for a sub-specialty fellowship. Proven ability to work with all unit members e.g. Endocrinologists, Nephrologists, Gastroenterologists, Rheumatologists, Pulmonologists, Infectious Diseases, Specialist Physicians, Registrars, MO's, Students, interns and fulfill the University criteria in doing clinical research and teaching pre and post graduate students. Good people skills and be able to take the lead in a team. Continuous education and evaluation in the clinical setting for general Internal Medicine.

Duties :

• In- and outpatient service delivery in general Internal Medicine: Ward rounds, out-patient clinics, consultations and calls as per call roster. Implement and monitor adherence to National Core Standards (norms and standards). Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethics. Participating in a multidisciplinary team to manage and care for patients. Ensure that administration, ICD10 coding and record keeping is done. Interviews, investigate diagnose and oversee the treatment of patients. Supervising and completing of Medico-legal documents timeously (e.g. death certificates). Participation and attendance of Mortality and Morbidity meetings as well as post graduate meetings. Willing to do commuted overtime rendering of after-hours (night, weekend and public holiday) duties for general medicine and the medical ICU. Training. supervision of Registrars, MO's, interns and students. Conducting clinical training, participate in exams of students and Registrars. Act as a guardian for assigned Registrar. Active participation in research and publishing of articles a requirement. This post is not for a sub-specialty fellowship.

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 : 18-09-2024

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.