Circular 26 of 2026 · Post 26/230

MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (UROLOGY) (SESSIONAL) Chief

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

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Closing date: Applications closed

Job details

Circular
26 of 2026
Circular Post
26/230
Department
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Province
Western Cape
Closing date
7 August 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

Grade 1: R671 per hour Grade 2: R766 per hour
Grade 3: R887 per hour

Application history

Previous application instructions are retained below for reference.

Vacancy information

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Centre
New Somerset Hospital
Salary information
Grade 1: R671 per hour Grade 2: R766 per hour
Grade 3: R887 per hour

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Urology.
  • Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Urology.
  • Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Urology.
  • 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 Urology.
  • 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 Urology.
  • Inherent requirement of the job: A Valid Driver’s licence Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to successfully run an extremely busy Urology service on a district level.
  • Tertiary knowledge and skills in the field of emergency Urology as well as district level elective Urology.
  • Strong ethical principles and relevant clinical and counselling skills.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Leadership-, interpersonal- and organisational skills.
  • Appropriate experience in trauma and emergency Urology surgery as the primary surgeon and treating specialist.

Duties

  • Provision of clinical service delivery at specialist level across the full spectrum of general Urologic Surgery.
  • The specialist primary responsibility would be trauma and emergency Urology at district level.
  • Provision of clinical service delivery at specialist level of elective Urology Surgery (district level).
  • Supervision of clinical and operative activities of Urology surgeons- in- training.
  • Active participation in the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programmes of the Division of Urology.
  • Effective management and administration of a wide range of “Portfolios” and develop, conduct and supervise research projects.
  • Training and Teaching of medical officers and Urology registrars and relevant burden of disease Research and Audits.

Enquiries

Prof H Bougard Tel No: (021) 402-6444

APPLICATION INFORMATION — VACANCY CLOSED

Applications for this vacancy closed on 7 August 2026. Applications are no longer being accepted.

Previous application instructions — for reference

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 on health professionals 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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Original Text
POST 26/230 : MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (UROLOGY) (SESSIONAL) Chief Directorate: Metro Health Service
(24 hours per week) (A Total of 24 sessions will be filled. The number of sessions will be finalized at interview stage not exceeding 20 sessions per
appointment)
SALARY : Grade 1: R671 per hour Grade 2: R766 per hour
Grade 3: R887 per hour
CENTRE : New Somerset Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a
Medical Specialist in Urology. Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Urology. Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in
Urology. 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 Urology. 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 Urology. Inherent requirement of the job: A Valid Driver’s licence Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to successfully run an
extremely busy Urology service on a district level. Tertiary knowledge and skills in the field of emergency Urology as well as district level elective Urology.
Strong ethical principles and relevant clinical and counselling skills. Computer literacy. Leadership-, interpersonal- and organisational skills. Appropriate
experience in trauma and emergency Urology surgery as the primary surgeon and treating specialist.
DUTIES : Provision of clinical service delivery at specialist level across the full spectrum of general Urologic Surgery. The specialist primary responsibility would be
trauma and emergency Urology at district level. Provision of clinical service delivery at specialist level of elective Urology Surgery (district level).
Supervision of clinical and operative activities of Urology surgeons- in- training.
Active participation in the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programmes of the Division of Urology. Effective management and
administration of a wide range of “Portfolios” and develop, conduct and
supervise research projects. Training and Teaching of medical officers and
Urology registrars and relevant burden of disease Research and Audits.
ENQUIRIES : Prof H Bougard Tel No: (021) 402-6444
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 on health professionals 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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