Circular 30 of 2026 · Post 30/231
MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (INTERNAL MEDICINE) Chief
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
- ProvinceWestern Cape
- AdvertCombined vacancy information
Job details
- Circular
- 30 of 2026
- Page No.
- 2
- Circular Post
- 30/231
- Department
- Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 4 September 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 4 September 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
Grade 1: R1 395 528 per annum Grade 2: R1 592 274 per annum
Grade 3: R1 844 151 per annum
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs).
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
- Worcester Regional Hospital
- Salary information
- Grade 1: R1 395 528 per annum Grade 2: R1 592 274 per annum
Grade 3: R1 844 151 per annum
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs).
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB or higher) driver’s license.
- Participate in the after-hours call system.
- Availability during Major Incidents as needed and appropriate.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proven competency in managing Internal Medicine cases independently (ambulatory, inpatient and High Care/Intensive Care).
- Proven knowledge and skills to perform and or interpret special investigations; including but not limited to Echocardiography, Bronchoscopy, Holter ECG Interpretation, Bone marrow Biopsy and Ultrasound-guided Biopsies.
- Proven experience in quality improvement and research methodology.
- Proven leadership and team-work abilities.
- Proven knowledge of relevant health policies, guidelines and related prescripts to manage resources effectively.
- Computer literacy.
Duties
- Ensure the delivery of comprehensive, efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality healthcare services that place the patient at the centre of care.
- Promote a positive patient experience that is fully aligned with the Value System of the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness.
- Promote and sustain strong clinical governance through a culture of continuous quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research.
- Ensure the department remains up to date with evolving clinical developments, standards, and best practices.
- Create and support a conducive learning environment for students, junior staff, and peers at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as required.
- Maintain and continuously improve own professional knowledge, clinical competence, and skills through ongoing learning and development.
- Provide effective outreach and support services to strengthen healthcare delivery and clinical capacity within the Rural Central Ecosystem, contributing to improved access, quality, and continuity of care.
- Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements through the effective and efficient management of financial and physical resources.
- Adhere to all People Management policies, procedures, and legislative requirements to support accountability, transparency, and organisational sustainability.
Enquiries
Dr KJC Klusmann Tel No: (023) 348-1100
How to apply
Where and how to submit your application.
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Notes and Z83 guidance
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for a change in registration status). PUBLIC
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Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 30 of 2026 for reference.
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Original Text
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 395 528 per annum Grade 2: R1 592 274 per annum
Grade 3: R1 844 151 per annum
(A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs).
CENTRE : Worcester Regional Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a
Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal
Medicine. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a
Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA
(or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Grade 3: A
minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional
Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in
Internal Medicine. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB or higher) driver’s license. Participate in the after-hours call system. Availability
during Major Incidents as needed and appropriate. Competencies
(knowledge/skills): Proven competency in managing Internal Medicine cases independently (ambulatory, inpatient and High Care/Intensive Care). Proven
knowledge and skills to perform and or interpret special investigations; including but not limited to Echocardiography, Bronchoscopy, Holter ECG
Interpretation, Bone marrow Biopsy and Ultrasound-guided Biopsies. Proven experience in quality improvement and research methodology. Proven
leadership and team-work abilities. Proven knowledge of relevant health policies, guidelines and related prescripts to manage resources effectively.
Computer literacy.
DUTIES : Ensure the delivery of comprehensive, efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality healthcare services that place the patient at the centre of care. Promote a
positive patient experience that is fully aligned with the Value System of the
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness. Promote and sustain strong clinical governance through a culture of continuous quality
improvement, evidence-based practice, and research. Ensure the department remains up to date with evolving clinical developments, standards, and best
practices. Create and support a conducive learning environment for students, junior staff, and peers at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as
required. Maintain and continuously improve own professional knowledge, clinical competence, and skills through ongoing learning and development.
Provide effective outreach and support services to strengthen healthcare delivery and clinical capacity within the Rural Central Ecosystem, contributing
to improved access, quality, and continuity of care. Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements through the effective and efficient
management of financial and physical resources. Adhere to all People
Management policies, procedures, and legislative requirements to support accountability, transparency, and organisational sustainability.
ENQUIRIES : Dr KJC Klusmann Tel No: (023) 348-1100
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements may also
apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and
proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only
applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for a
change in registration status).
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