Exciting Opportunity for Obstetrics & Gynaecology Medical Specialists at Greys Hospital

KWAZULU-NATAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH


Are you a highly skilled and experienced Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology looking for a new challenge? An exciting opportunity awaits at the PMB Metropolitan Hospitals Complex: Greys Hospital in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. They are currently recruiting for positions in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at various grades (Grade 1, 2, and 3).

Job Vacancy Details:

Position: Medical Specialist (Grade 1, 2, 3)
Reference Number: GS 96/23 (X1 Post)
Component: Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Salary:

  • Grade 1: R1 214 805 per annum
  • Grade 2: R1 386 069 per annum
  • Grade 3: R1 605 330 per annum

The all-inclusive package comprises 70% basic salary and 30% flexible portion, along with Commuted Overtime, subject to departmental needs.

Requirements:

  • Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • MBCHB/A qualification in Health Science
  • Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
  • Grade 1: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Grade 2: 5 years of appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist
  • Grade 3: 10 years of appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist

Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, and Abilities:

  • Sound clinical knowledge and experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Specialist Obstetrics and Gynaecology surgical skills
  • Colposcopy skills
  • Minimally invasive surgery skills in Gynaecology
  • Knowledge of Human Resource Management, Information Management, and Quality Assurance Programmes
  • Familiarity with current Health and Public Service Legislation, Regulations, and Policies
  • Understanding of medical ethics, budget control, epidemiology, and statistics

Duties:

  • Participation in the delivery of 24-hour in and out-patient Obstetrics and Gynaecology services
  • Supervision and support of Obstetrics and Gynaecology services within the Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Hospitals Complex
  • Contribution to the development and ongoing provision of under and post-graduate teaching
  • Administrative assistance to the Head of Department, including protocol development and implementation
  • Staff development, evaluation, and progress reporting
  • Maintenance of standards of care and implementation of quality improvement programmes

Enquiries: Professor TD Naidoo, Tel No: (033) 897 3292

Applications: Forward applications to The Human Resources Management Office, Greys Hospital Private Bag X9001, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. Attention: Mrs M Chandulal.

Closing Date: 26 January 2024

Note to Candidates: Applicants should submit the new Z83 form and a detailed curriculum vitae. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit proof of all documents, along with a certificate of service endorsed by the HR Department. The Employment Equity Target for this post is African Male and African Female.

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