• Reference Number : refs/022476
  • Directorate : PUBLIC HEALTH
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R 1 001 349. 00 PER ANNUM (ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE)
  • Enquiries : Dr. M.C. Chisale- Mabotja (011) 923 2000 Email: Mantwa.Chisale-Mabotja@gauteng.gov.za

Requirements :

  • Grade 12 plus an appropriate qualification that allows registration as an independent Practitioner. No experience required after registration as a Medical Registrar. Must have completed Post Community Service. Registration with HPCSA for the financial year 2025/26. The incumbent will be rotated between institutions. The following will be an added advantage: Work experience in the field of public health. The University of Pretoria will facilitate the completion of the MMed in Public Health Medicine.

Duties :

  • The candidate will be expected to do all activities which relate to teaching, academics and research in Public Health Unit. The incumbent will be rotated at accredited training sites to gain practical exposure and work experience in Public Health Medicine over 4 Years. Rotations will be for 6 months at a registered site supervised by a public health medicine specialist. Sites registered for training include GDoH hospitals, District Health Services, The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD), and the National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH). The candidate will also be expected to do all activities which relate to teaching, academics and research.

Notes :

  • These positions will be joint appointments between the Gauteng Department of Health and the following academic institutions: University of Witwatersrand /University of Pretoria and/ Sefako Makgatho University Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application 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 unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Registrars will be required to rotate between the different institutions. Preference will be given to South African citizens. The performance of normal and commuted overtime is not mandatory, however it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals .

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 19-05-2025


Criteria Questions
Do you have an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner?
Are you registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner and have a current HPCSA registration for 2025/26?

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.