REQUIREMENTS: Grade 1: (Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine and/or a sub specialist in Internal Medicine. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialty in Internal Medicine. No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist. The following will be an added advantage: Preference will be given to candidates with FCP (Part 1), ACLS, AMLS, Diploma in HIV Management and with post community service medical officer work experience in Internal Medicine. Medical Specialist Grade 2: Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine and proof of current registration. A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Medical Specialist Grade 3: Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine and proof of current registration. A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. DUTIES: As a consultant, the candidate will be responsible for clinical management of general medical patients and sub specialist medicine responsibilities. The incumbent will be required to lead operational and academic ward rounds including post-intake, follow-up and grand rounds. As the most senior doctor in the unit, the incumbent will be required to supervise registrars, medical officers, intern doctors and students in patient care and the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Other clinical duties will include managing patients at OPD, managing patients attending the Subspecialty OPD or Specialty Ward Consultations within a relevant Sub-specialty. The desired candidate will be required to set an appropriate example of an exemplary medical practitioner and serve as a role and clinical mentor to junior doctors and associated clinical staff. Co-ordination of sub specialist services at CMJAH and cluster hospitals for both inpatient and outpatient services. Supervision of clinical technology services as required. Overseeing the development of appropriate referral pathways and development of services at referral hospitals. Participation in the academic duties of the Wits Internal Medicine and related Departments/ Sub Specialties. Performance of research within the department. Supervision of research within the department and MMed students. Training and supervision of Senior registrars, Registrars, Medical Officers, Medical Interns and Medical students including tutorials, Teaching ward rounds and skills development. The desired candidate will also be required to provide medical support and guidance to nursing staff.
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