MEDICAL SPECIALIST: REF NO: REFS/019227

MEDICAL SPECIALIST REF NO: REFS/019227

Directorate: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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 qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist.

DUTIES:

Strengthen obstetrics and gynaecological health services in the institution. Participate in clinical governance structures in the department, institution, cluster and the province.
Promote clinical effectiveness in all facilities. Support cluster hospitals with all aspects of service delivery related to obstetrics and cluster gynecology.
Secondarily support clinics, community health centers and primary health care outreach teams, including engaging with private sector obstetrics and gynaecologist with service delivery related matters.
Facilitate and participation and the training, development, and mentorship of under- and post graduate students.
This includes supporting the HOD in providing leadership and participation in teaching and research supervision.
Work with public health and the districts clinical specialist teams to establish and maintain systems including surveillance, health information, communication and referral guidelines and processes to support the delivery of obstetrics and gynaecological services.
Initiate, support and participate in clinical audit and quality improvement cycles with specific focus on obstetrics and gynecology.
Implement effective monitoring and evaluation processes. Effective use of data and appropriate reporting on outputs and health outcomes. Initiative, support, or participate in relevant research.
Foster effective teamwork and collaboration within the cluster, DCST and University. Enable and support engagement with the local community, relevant non- government organizations and private providers.
Facilitate and ensure effective communication with all management structures within the hospital, the district, the cluster and the province and assist in providing regular reports on activities and initiatives to save mothers, babies, and children.
Assist with the strategic and operational planning of services in the hospital, cluster, and province.
Assist with the coordination and supervision of obstetrics and gynecological services within the cluster and management of relevant human resources.
Assist with recruitment processes in the department, academic circuit, and cluster. Perform any other duties as requested by the department.

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.