• Reference Number : refs/021401
• Directorate : PSYCHIATRY
• Number of Posts : 5

• Package : R949.146.00 PER ANNUM (ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE)
• Enquiries : Dr. Mvuyiso Talatala (011) 933 0807

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification which allows registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with the HPCSA as independent Medical Practitioner and Have current registration with the HPCSA for 2024/2025. Must be post Community Service. Post Qualification, at least 6 months of clinical psychiatry experience on the Gauteng Health Facilities affiliated to the University of Witwatersrand (WITS) academic platform will be added advantage. Recommended: Additional qualification i.e., Part 1 of the FCPsych (SA) and/or the Diploma in Mental Health will serve as an additional advantage. Must be a South African citizen or permanent resident.

Duties :

• Clinical assessment of psychiatric patients, formulation, development and execution of evidence based and compassionate patient care plans. The application of cost containment measures in service delivery is important. Assessment and management of medical and psychiatric emergencies. Counselling and education of patients and families. Proper clinical record keeping and preparation of referral letters and discharge summaries. for all patients. Proper record keeping of all laboratory results. Participation in wards / departmental administrative duties. Commitment to high level of care, ethics, professionalism, and punctuality. Work responsibly within a multi-disciplinary team and reporting of all conflicts of interest and corruption. Participate in outreach, academic and research programs at any of the Gauteng health facilities affiliated to the Department of Psychiatry at the University of the Witwatersrand. Registrars will be expected to perform clinical and overtime duties at any of the Gauteng. Health facilities affiliated to the Department of Psychiatry at the University of the Witwatersrand. Academically: Attend the psychiatry teaching programme as per the department of Psychiatry at Wits University, conduct research. Under supervision, with respect to the attainment of the MMED, train in the various psychotherapy modalities; teach and supervise medical and undergraduate students as well as medical interns.

Notes :

• Applications should be uploaded online at www.gautengonline.gov.za or http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za.No faxed application or hand delivery will be considered. Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form. The application form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 must be fully completed (Please refer on the left side of Z83 special notes for clarity) and must be initialed and signed. On the Z83 application form, the Department where position was advertised should state Department of Health. According to Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Circular 19 of 2022, applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications, service certificate and other relevant documents on application. Z83 form must be accompanied by recently updated detailed Curriculum Vitae. All experience should be in a chronological order. The experience on the Curriculum Vitae must contain the institution, position and dates (DD/MM/YYYY) indicating the starting and ending period to be able to calculate the years of experience. The information on the new Z83 must be in sync/correspond with the Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, service certificate and other relevant documents on or before the interview. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification will be required to furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). HR will conduct Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) and Verification Checks. The Department reserve the right to conduct verification beyond information provided, where necessary. Failure to submit all the relevant information mentioned above with the exception of HR verification checks, will result in the candidate being disqualify. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. CHBAH reserves the right to utilize practical exercises/tests for non-SMS positions during the recruitment process to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). The Department reserve the right not to fill the post. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities are encouraged

Employer : Department of Health

Location : CHARLOTTE MAXEKE JOHANNESBURG ACADEMIC HOSPITAL, CHRIS HANI BARAGWANATH ACADEMIC HOSPITAL, HELEN JOSEPH HOSPITAL, STERKFONTEIN HOSPITAL, TARA HOSPITAL, WEST RAND DISTRICT, JOHANNESBURG DISTRICT, SEDIBENG HOSPITAL, EKURHULENI HEALTH DISTRICT

Closing Date : 06-09-2024

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.