• Reference Number : refs/018997
• Directorate : General Surgery (Gastroenterology)
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1 887 363.00 (All-inclusive remuneration package)
• Enquiries : Prof. T.E Luvhengo Tel No. (011) 488 3373

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist Surgeon in a normal speciality or as a recognised sub-speciality Surgical Gastroenterology. A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience as a Surgical Gastroenterologist. Knowledge and skills: Assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with surgical gastroenterology, general surgery and related specialities. Teaching, training and supervision of pre- and post-graduate students Supervision of research . Understanding of basic Human Resource matters including Labour Relations. Knowledge of legislative prescripts governing the public service and child health. Managerial and problem solving skills including performance appraisal, monitoring and management. Added advantage: Experience in performing colorectal, hepatobiliary and/or upper gastrointestinal procedures, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervision of MMed or MSC, research publications in peer-reviewed HET accredited journals, completed PhD and management skills will be of advantage.

Duties :

• Provide leadership, clinical governance and oversight in Surgical Gastroenterology in the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) Cluster. Render outreach and support services to other levels of care in the CMJAH cluster. Monitor and develop improvement plan regarding clinical output, new services and cost containment strategies. Optimally supervise and train junior personal, including specialist working in the area, Registrars and fellows. Participation in research and academic activities including attendance of academic meetings, assessment of pre- and postgraduate students when required. Direct involvement during surgical procedures in theatres at CMJAH and other hospitals in the CMJAH cluster. Ordering of equipment. Quality improvement and cost containment. After-hour duties will be part of the package. Management of RWOPS. Monitoring of performance and appraisal of staff. Development of staff and succession Timeous response to complaints.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: 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. 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 : Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 29-09-2023

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.