• Reference Number : REFS/023876
  • Directorate : CLINICAL
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R325 101.00 – R382 959.00 per annum (plus benefits)
  • Enquiries : Dr KSA Ntshoe Tel No: 012 725 2436

Requirements :

  • BSC (CMP) or equivalent and currently registered with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a medical Clinical Associate.

Duties :

  • Obtaining a patient history and performing a physical examination of the patient in accordance with his or her level of education, training, and experience. Ordering and/or performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for common and important conditions in SOUTH Africa and in accordance with his or her level of education, training, and experience. Interpreting findings and formulating a diagnosis for common and emergency conditions referred to in paragraph (b) in accordance with his/her level of education, Training, and experience. Performing, inter alia, the following procedures under supervision of a registered medical practitioner and in accordance with his/her level of education, training, and experience. Developing, implementing, and monitoring a comprehensive management plan for common and important conditions. Issuing sick certificates for a period not exceeding 3days and that should contain the name and contact details of the supervising registered medical practitioner. Prescribing medicines for common and important conditions according to the primary health care level Essential Drug List (ELD) and up to schedule IV, expect in emergencies when appropriate drugs of higher schedules may be prescribed. The prescription must contain the name of the supervising registered medical practitioner. In the case of drugs not on the EDL the prescription must be countersigned by a register medical practitioner. Being the required assistant at surgery. Making appropriate admission, discharges, and referrals.

Notes :

  • 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. Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. 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). 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. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Odi Hospital

Closing Date : 24-10-2025


Criteria Questions
Do you have a BSC (CMP) or equivalent and currently registered with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a medical Clinical Associate?

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.