• Reference Number : refs/020075
• Directorate : General Surgery
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R906 540.00 (per annum) (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Prof T. Luvhengo Tel: 011 488 3397 Ms M.P. Rapetswa Tel: 011 488 3711

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with HPCSA as Medical Registrar. HPCSA registration as Medical Registrar. No experience required after registration with HPCSA as Medical Registrar. The following will be added advantage: HPCSA registration as an independent Medical Practitioner and must be post Community Service. Must have completed Primaries, ATLS and BSS in relevant department. Must be a South African citizens or permanent residents. Proof of current HPCSA registration for April 2023/ March 2024. Training opportunities are inter alia available in the following disciplines: General Surgery.

Duties :

• The incumbent will be responsible to interview, investigate, diagnose and oversee the treatment of patient related administrative duties, participating in all activities of the discipline in relation to teaching and research, participating in departmental audit activities, preparing and writing of reports, liaison and communication services and community liaison. Supervising junior doctors (undergraduate students, interns and community service doctors). Willing to do commuted overtime. Attendance of relevant administrative meetings like mortality meetings, near miss meeting and completing MEDICO Legal Documents timeously (e.g., 120 Death certificate). Improve quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care. Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethos. Implement and monitor adherence to National Core Standards (norms and standards). Participate in multidisciplinary team to the management of patients. Performance of practical procedures relevant to the care of patients. Participation in departmental meetings, journal clubs, case presentations, lectures and ward rounds. Ensure that administration and record keeping is done in the department. Rendering of after-hour (night, weekend and public holiday) duties to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients. Registrars will inter alia be responsible for rendering of clinical services, assessment and treatment of patients. Registrars will be rotated through related departments at various hospitals, comprising hospitals served in their specific outreach programmes. Registrars will be appointed jointly between the Gauteng Provincial Government and the following tertiary institutions: University of the Witwatersrand (WITS). Duration of training is up to 5 years and no extension of the contract will be allowed. To graduate as a General Surgeon a junior rotation of 2 years must be completed and a further 3 years as a senior registrar will be mandatory. The requirements to graduate as a General Surgeon and the award of the MMed degree will be determined by the Academic Department of Surgery.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted on a (PDF Format only) to the following email-address Medicalhr.Cmjah@gauteng.gov.za Only online applications will be considered. PLEASE USE THE REFERENCE AS THE SUBJECT.Applications should be submitted on a (PDF Format only) to the following email-address Medicalhr.Cmjah@gauteng.gov.za Only online applications will be considered. PLEASE USE THE REFERENCE AS THE SUBJECT.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Chartlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 05-03-2024

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.