MEDICAL SPECIALIST FELLOW REF NO: REFS/019236
Directorate: Internal Medicine – Oncology
(Fixed two-year contract)
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SALARY: R1 214 805 per annum, (all-inclusive package). Please note that the salary will be adjusted according to years of experience as per OSD policy.
CENTRE: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
REQUIREMENTS:
Appropriate Medical qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist in the Internal Medicine. HPCSA registration as Medical Specialist in the Internal Medicine. None experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in the Internal Medicine. Added advantage: Preference will be given to candidates with experience in research, teaching, and independent practice with HPCSA. Essential Skills: Patient first mentality; General management skills; Excellent communication skills; Good professional judgment; Integrity and professional dependability; Leadership experience; Conflict management; Cost-containment; Management training and experience; Technology and computer skills; Problem-solving experience; Coaching and mentoring experience. Academic: Participation in the academic duties of the Wits Internal Medicine and related Department/Subspecialties. Performance of research within the department. Supervision of research within the department and MMed students. Training and supervision of Senior registrars, registrars, 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.
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 model 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.
APPLICATIONS:
should be submitted on a (PDF Format only) to the following email-address: Medicalhr.Cmjah@gauteng.gov.za. Only online applications will be considered. Please use the reference as the subject.
NOTE:
People with disabilities, Coloured Males, Coloured Females, Indian Males and Indian Females are encouraged to apply encouraged to apply.
ENQUIRIES: Prof. A Mahomed Tel No: (011) 488 4649/3564
CLOSING DATE: 1 December 2023
