POST DETAILS
Post Name
HEAD: CLINICAL UNIT (MEDICAL) GRADE 1: ONCOLOGY
Salary
R2 084 754-R2 212 680 p.a
Post Number
MPDoH/Jul/25/125
Post Station
Witbank Hospital (Nkangala District)
Total
1
Requirements
Appropriate qualifications that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Oncology (2025). Valid driver’s licence. A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Grade 1: A minimum of five (5) years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Oncology. Experience in academia and research publication will be an added advantage. Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and Clinical Governance, training of junior medical staff is essential.
Duties
Clinical: Overall in-charge of Ophthalmology department. Co-ordinate and supervise clinical care and treatment of patients in Ophthalmology department. Participation in commuted overtime. Participation in Ophthalmology teaching of junior clinical staff. Administrate and coordinate all Ophthalmology activities. Management of 24-hour ophthalmology services. Assist with clinical governance and quality assurance according to National Core Standards for Ophthalmology including but not limited to management of complaints, litigations and Patient Safety Incidents. Conduct research and clinical audits including adverse events reporting. Evaluate staff performance according to the hospital’s PMDS processes. Co-operation and liaison with other departments within the hospital. Conflict management. Participation in management committees of Witbank Hospital. Cost containment within Ophthalmology department in accordance with the hospital’s cost saving plan. Spearhead projects in accordance with the operational plan of the clinical services management unit. Management of other Remunerative Work Outside Public Service (RWOPS) for self and other clinical staff. Performance of research within the department. Develop and enhance training and development of healthcare worker in Ophthalmology department. Training and supervision of Medical Officers and Medical Interns and Medical Students. Establish and expand outreach to referring hospitals.
Closing Date
2025/07/25
Equiries
Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo (013) 766 3384 / Ms. Gugu Nkosi (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga (013) 766 3207 / Ms. Sebenzile Mthisi (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko (013) 766 3351, Mr. Samson Nyoni (013) 766 3087 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766 3018.