Medical officer: Emergency medicine (Helen Joseph Hospital)

Medical Officer - Emergency Medicine

  • Reference Number : refs/021960

  • Directorate : Emergency Medicine

  • Number of Posts : 3

  • Package : R 949 146.00 Per Annum Plus benefits

  • Enquiries : Dr Edoo M.B Tell: 011 489 1070

Requirements :

  • Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a medical practitioner. Registration with the HPCSA as a medical practitioner with Independent Practice at the time of starting employment. The following will serve as an added advantage: Minimum of 2 Current Advanced Life Support courses of which one must be a trauma course (ACLS/ACLS EP/AMLS; PALS/APLS; AIME; ATLS/ITLS/EMATT). DipPEC and/or DA/DipHIV and/or FCEM Part 1 primary exams. Core emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound course and certification. Experience in Emergency Medicine.

Duties :

  • Shift work in the Emergency Departments of the joint academic and clinical Department of Emergency Medicine.Internal rotation through both Emergency Department units in the Helen Joseph Hospital and Rahima Moosa Mother and Child complex. Manage a variety of Emergency Medicine clinical cases including medical, surgical, trauma, paediatric and women’s health emergencies. Promote evidence-based patient care. Clinical supervision and training of junior staff. Participate in departmental academic and research activities. Administrative duties pertinent to the practice of Emergency Medicine (including medico-legal documentation). Commuted over-time is compulsory.

Notes :

  • Helen Joseph Hospital is committed to the pursuit of diversity, redress and will promote representation in terms of race, disability and gender. The Institutional Employment Equity Plan will be considered in the process of filling the posts. Applications must be submitted on a New Version of Z83 Form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The completed and signed form should be accompanied by a recently updated cv. Copies need not be certified when applying for this post. The communication from HR department regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for the post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. Successful candidates will be subjected to OHS medical surveillance as required by HBA regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993, reference check and verification of qualifications will be conducted. Applications must be submitted at Helen Joseph Hospital, No. 1 Perth Road Auckland Park, Johannesburg. (There is an application box at hospital entrance – ask Security Officers on duty for assistance). Alternatively, applications can be posted to Helen Joseph Hospital Private Bag X 47, Auckland Park, 2006; Attention: Human resources department. Please take note that online applications will not be considered due to technical challenges that the institution has been experiencing. PLEASE NOTE: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Helen Joseph Hospital

Closing Date : 13-12-2024

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