Registrar (Medical) (Paediatrics) (4 Year Contract) (Various institutions) (10 Posts)
Employment Type: Contract
Reference No: TBH131/2024
Tygerberg Hospital (5 posts), Parow Valley, and based at Karl Bremer Hospital (1 post), Paarl Hospital (2 posts), Worcester Hospital (1 post), Khaye HRTG: Train Comp
Note:
Appointment as Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 5 years. It may become necessary to second/transfer staff to another hospital/institution during their period of training, in which case affected staff will be consulted prior to any decision being implemented. Registrars will function across health facilities, as per an agreed programme. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment as a Registrar also discontinues. Consideration will be given to existing employees who are already on higher salary packages to retain their existing salary position, as personal. As such they are entitled to receive pay progression. Appointment as Registrar will be on contract. Employees in service who opt to continue with their pension benefits as Registrar, will be required to resign after completion of their registrarship should they not be successful for advertised Specialist positions. The Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disability are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard will be appreciated. Specific Registrar posts within the Department will be identified as part of the Affirmative Action programme to create a representative Specialist cadre in line with applicable procedures. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with Stelllenbosch University according to the yearbook and guidelines.
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner.
Inherent requirements of the job:
Commuted overtime is compulsory. Emergency and after hour call cover. Each Registrar will be appointed in a specific training hospital but may be required to work across the distributed training platform. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence, willingness and ability to travel. Good communication skills.
Enquiries:
Dr A van Zyl, tel no. (021) 938 9444
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Experience in general paediatrics and/or neonatology. Ability to function independently at a level of general practitioner. Diploma in Child Health (or equivalent) and FCPaed part 1.
Registration with a Professional Council:
Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner.
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
To render a comprehensive clinical service in Paediatrics and Neonatology covering day-time work and after-hours. To provide inpatient and/or outpatient care, including clinical teaching, administration, management and research.
Remuneration:
R 949 146 per annum - R 1 006 809 per annum (It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of remunerated commuted overtime). A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.
Starting Date:
11/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
- It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
- available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
- bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 12/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
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