• Reference Number : refs/020174
• Directorate : Clinical Services
• Number of Posts : 2

• Package : R 906 540.00 per annum(All Inclusive Package)
• Enquiries : Dr. TJ Mashamba Tel: 012 521 4461

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Currently registered with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner for 2023/24 financial year. FCOG part 1 and/or Dip Obst qualification is an added advantage. Demonstrating knowledge of contemporary medical practice and procedures appropriate to the level of the position, competent in range of routine and common procedural ward-based skills, specifically in relation to obstetric and gynaecology management and assessment. The ability to work both as a member of a team and individually along with high level skills in problem solving and decision making, you will bring the ability to communicate confidently and appropriately with patients and their families.

Duties :

• You will be responsible for managing the care of patients allocated to the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department at Dr George Mukhari Academi hospital. This will be achieved in consultation with the responsible Consultants, GP Obstetricians, Nurses and Midwives and Allied Health professionals. You will maintain a high standard of care for inpatients, ensuring accurate clinical handover at the change of daily shifts and keeping high quality records of patient care. You will be responsible for assessment and management of uncomplicated deliveries and complicated pregnancies. You will be expected to manage gycaecology patients including outpatients for diagnosis, assess suitability with indications for surgical procedures, refer appropriately to sub-specialities within the department like oncology and other departments after consultation with the specialist within the department. You will also attend elective and emergency theatre operating sessions on a scheduled basis. As part of your role, you will attend outpatient clinics and antenatal clinics, manage the labour ward in partnership with the midwifery team, pre-admission clinics and provide care to patients in Accident and Emergency as required. You will be expected to actively contribute to continuous quality improvement activities and education activities within the practice setting, along with supervising medical students and interns. Expected to present at departmental academic meetings like morbidity and mortality meetings, journal club meetings and perform research to be presented locally and nationally including internationally if accepted.

Notes :

• Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the completed CV and new updated Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents.Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each application for employment must be fully completed, initialled and signed by the applicant. Failure to complete will lead to disqualification during the selection process. Section A, B, C and D must be completed in full. Section E, F and G: Noting that there’s a limited space provided applicants often indicate “ refer to Curriculum Vitae (CV) or see attached”, this is acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. The question that relates to conditions that prevents re-appointment under part F must be answered. Declaration must be completed and signed). Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the day of the interview. Please ensure that the specific reference number is quoted correctly. Applications can be delivered to: Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, 3111 Setlogelo Drive, Ga-Rankuwa, 0208 Nurses Home Block 13(HR Registry) or posted to: Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Private Bag X422, Pretoria 0001. Due to technical problems with GPG vacancy website that the institution is consistently faced with, applicants are encouraged to apply using any of the above methods. Correspondence will be entered with shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The employer reserves the right to fill this position. It is legislative requirement that all newly appointed staff members be subjected to Personnel Suitability Check (PSC)- Verification, upon appointment within the department. This verification processes entails reference checks, identity verification, qualification verification, criminal records checks. Successful candidates will be subjected to OHS medical surveillance as required by HBA regulations within OHS Act 85 of 1993.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 20-03-2024

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.