MEDICAL SPECIALIST – REF NO: REFS/019127
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 renal transplant medicine and applicants with strong focus 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/Sub Specialities. 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:
- Clinical management of general medical patients and sub-specialist medicine responsibilities as a consultant.
- Leading operational and academic ward rounds, including post-intake, follow-up, and grand rounds.
- Supervising registrars, medical officers, intern doctors, and students in patient care and the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, given your seniority in the unit.
- Managing patients at the Outpatient Department (OPD) and those attending Sub-specialty OPD or Specialty Ward Consultations within a relevant Sub-specialty.
- Setting an exemplary example as a medical practitioner and serving as a role model and clinical mentor to junior doctors and associate clinical staff.
- Coordinating specialty services at CMJAH and cluster hospitals for both inpatient and outpatient services.
- Overseeing clinical technology services as required.
- Developing appropriate referral pathways and services at the referral hospital.
ENQUIRIES: Prof. A Mahomed Tel No: (011) 488 4649/3564
APPLICATIONS: Applications should be submitted on a (PDF Format only) to the following email-address: Medicalhr.Cmjah@gauteng.gov.za. Only online application will be considered. Please use the reference as the subject.
CLOSING DATE: 03 November 2023
