Medical officer (Tonga Hospital)

POST 40/169 : MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 REF NO: MPDOH/NOV/24/402
SALARY : R949 146 - R1 021 911 per annum
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CENTRE : Tonga Hospital (Ehlanzeni District)
REQUIREMENTS : MBChB degree (qualification) that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner.
Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (2024) (Independent Practice).
A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans. Sound knowledge of medical
ethics. Multidisciplinary management and team work and experience in the respective medical
discipline. Knowledge of current Health and Public Service regulations and policies. Additional
experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Neuro Surgery, Anaesthesiology, Urology and ENT
will serve as recommendation. Skills in terms of consultations, history taking, examination,
clinical assessment and clinical management. No experience required after registration with the
HPCSA as Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Minimum of 1 year relevant experience
after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as a Medical
Practitioner (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees. Knowledge, Skills, Training
and Competences Required: Sound knowledge of medical ethics. Multidisciplinary
management and team work and experience in the respective medical discipline. Sound clinical
knowledge, competency and skills in general clinical domains. The ability to work under
supervision as an efficient team member. Good communication, leadership, interpersonal, and
supervisory skills. Ability to manage patients independently, diligently, responsibility and engage
when necessary. Knowledge of current health policies, legislation, programmes and priorities
within the domain. Ability to teach, guide and junior staff within the department. Behavioural
Attributes: Stress tolerance, to work within a team, self-confidence and the ability to build and
maintain good relationship.
DUTIES : To execute duties and functions with proficiency, to support the aims and objectives of the
Institution that consistent with standards of patient care. Accept responsibility for the
management of patients admitted in a level 2/3 package of service facility. Assist in the
preparation and implementation of guidelines and protocols. Participate in academic and
training programmes. Sound clinical knowledge with regard to medicine. Ability to deal with all
medical emergencies. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Assist with clinical audits actively
participate in continuous professional development. Provide support to hospital management
towards an efficient standard of patient care and services is maintained.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. Glory Mokone Tel No: (013) 766 3340 / Mr. Emmanuel Makokoropo Tel No: (013) 766 3384
/ Ms. Gugu Nkosi Tel No: (013) 766 3103 / Ms. Nomsa Maphanga Tel No: (013) 766 3207 / Ms.
Sebenzile Mthisi Tel No: (013) 766 3339, Mr. Mxolisi Maseko Tel No: (013) 766 3351, Mr.
Samson Nyoni Tel No: (013) 766 3087 and IT related queries: Help desk Tel No: (013) 766
3018.
APPLICATIONS : Departmental Online Application System: www.mpuhealth.gov.za

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