Circular 28 of 2026 · Post 28/188
MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1-3: SURGICAL WARD
Mpumalanga Department of Health
- ProvinceMpumalanga
- AdvertCombined vacancy information
Closing date: 15 days remaining
Job details
- Circular
- 28 of 2026
- Page No.
- 3–4
- Circular Post
- 28/188
- Department
- Mpumalanga Department of Health
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 24 August 2026
About this vacancy
This advert contains combined vacancy information. Review the source-supplied values below; they are not automatically paired into individual positions.
Applications close on 24 August 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
Grade 1: R1 041 402 – R1 121 241 per annum
Grade 2: R1 188 255 – R1 297 089 per annum
Grade 3: R1 375 245 – R1 713 534 per annum
Application route
Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.
Vacancy information
This advert contains combined vacancy information. Values are shown as supplied and are not paired into positions unless the source stores that relationship explicitly.
- Centre
- Bethal Hospital (Gert Sibande District)
- Reference information
- MPDOH/AUG/26/1226
- Salary information
- Grade 1: R1 041 402 – R1 121 241 per annum
Grade 2: R1 188 255 – R1 297 089 per annum
Grade 3: R1 375 245 – R1 713 534 per annum
Requirements
- MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner n Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner (2026) (Independent Practice).
- A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans.
- Sound knowledge of medical ethics.
- Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline.
- Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies.
- Additional experience in Obstetrics &
- Gynaecology, Neurosurgery, Anaesthesiology, Urology and ENT will serve as recommendation.
- Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination, clinical assessment and clinical management.
- Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice).
- Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees.
- Grade 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice).
- A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognised foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees.
- Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice).
- A minimum of eleven (11) years relevant experience after registration with a recognised foreign health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees.
- Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics.
- Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline.
- Sound clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains.
- The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member.
- Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills.
- Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when necessary.
- Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain.
- Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department.
- Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship.
Duties
- To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care.
- Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility.
- Assist in the preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols.
- Participate in academic and training programmes.
- Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development.
- Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained.
Enquiries
- Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384
- Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103
- Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339
- Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351
- Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087
- IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
How to apply
Where and how to submit your application.
: Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za
Notes and Z83 guidance
N.B.
- Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointments.
- Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. In order to alleviate administration burden on HR Sections as well as considering the cost for applicants, Departments are encouraged to request certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents from shortlisted candidates only which may be submitted to HR on or before the day of the interview following communication from the relevant HR section of the Department.
- All posts health/engineering posts that are advertised within the Department professional registration will be required from various statutory council for shortlisted candidates. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post that you wish to apply for.
- Please ensure that you clearly state the full post description and the relevant Post Reference Number on your application. No fax applications will be considered.
- Applicants must ensure that they fully complete and sign form Z83, even if they are attaching a CV. Incomplete and/or unsigned applications will not be considered. If you are currently in service, please indicate your PERSAL number at the top of form Z83.
- Due to ongoing internal processes, the Department reserves the right to withdraw any post at any time.
- The Department reserves the right to verify the qualifications of every recommended candidate prior to the issuing of an offer of appointment.
- All short listed candidates will be subject to a vetting process prior to appointment. If no response is received from Mpumalanga Department of Health within 90 days after the closing date of the advertisement, applicants must assume that their application was not successful. Please quote the Correct references when applying and where possible the station / centre where the post is. www.mpuhealth.gov.za Only Online Applications will be accepted. NB: Candidates who are not contacted within 90 days after the closing date must consider their applications as having been unsuccessful. Please note the department reserves the right to amend / review / withdraw the advertised posts if by so doing, the best interest of the department will be well served. (People with disabilities are also requested to apply and indicate such in their applications).
- All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS
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Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 28 of 2026 for reference.
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POST 28/188 : MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1-3: SURGICAL WARD REF NO: MPDOH/AUG/26/1226
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 041 402 – R1 121 241 per annum
Grade 2: R1 188 255 – R1 297 089 per annum
Grade 3: R1 375 245 – R1 713 534 per annum
CENTRE : Bethal Hospital (Gert Sibande District)
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner n Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as
a Medical Practitioner (2026) (Independent Practice). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics.
Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations
and policies. Additional experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
Neurosurgery, Anaesthesiology, Urology and ENT will serve as recommendation. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination,
clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner
(Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA
as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration
with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognised foreign
health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner
(Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical
Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of eleven (11) years relevant experience after registration with a recognised foreign health profession
council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice)
for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences
Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound
clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good
communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when
necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the
department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship.
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care.
Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of
guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes.
Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient
standard of patient care and services is maintained.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi
Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087 and
IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 041 402 – R1 121 241 per annum
Grade 2: R1 188 255 – R1 297 089 per annum
Grade 3: R1 375 245 – R1 713 534 per annum
CENTRE : Bethal Hospital (Gert Sibande District)
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner n Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as
a Medical Practitioner (2026) (Independent Practice). A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical ethics.
Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations
and policies. Additional experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
Neurosurgery, Anaesthesiology, Urology and ENT will serve as recommendation. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination,
clinical assessment and clinical management. Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner
(Independent Practice). Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA
as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 2: A minimum of five (5) years’ experience after registration
with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of six (6) years relevant experience after registration with a recognised foreign
health profession council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner
(Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience after registration with the HPCSA as Medical
Practitioner (Independent Practice). A minimum of eleven (11) years relevant experience after registration with a recognised foreign health profession
council and / or the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice)
for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences
Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary management and teamwork and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound
clinical knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under supervision as an efficient team member. Good
communication, leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage when
necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the
department. Behavioural Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationship.
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the Institution that consistent with standards of patient care.
Accept responsibility for the management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the preparation and implementation of
guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and training programmes.
Assist with clinical audits actively participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management towards an efficient
standard of patient care and services is maintained.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi
Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087 and
IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.