MEDICAL SPECIALIST: ANAESTHETICS (RK Khan Hospital)

SAdocs · October 31, 2026, 4:02pm

MEDICAL SPECIALIST X 1 POST

Reference Number : RKK/ANAE1/2026
Directorate : Anaesthetics
Number of Posts : 1
Package : MEDICAL SPECIALIST: GRADE 1: R 1 395 528.00 per. annum. All-inclusive remuneration package Plus commuted overtime.\nMEDICAL SPECIALIST: GRADE 2: R1 592 274.00 per. annum all-inclusive remuneration package Plus commuted overtime.\nMEDICAL SPECIALIST: GRADE 3: R1 844 151.00 per. annum all-inclusive remuneration package Plus commuted overtime.
Enquiries : Dr S Tarr 083 786 6288

Requirements :

Grade 12 / Senior Certificate
MBChB degree
Registration certificate with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Anaesthetics
Current registration card (2026/2027) with HPCSA.
Proof of working experience endorsed by HR Department (Certificate of Service).
NB’ Registrars who have completed their training may also apply on condition that their appointment will be subject to them submitting documentary evidence of registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa".
MEDICAL SPECIALIST: GRADE 2 Experience: Appropriate qualification in the relevant discipline that allows registration as a Medical Specialist with HPCSA plus 5 years’ experience in the discipline after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist.
MEDICAL SPECIALIST: GRADE 3 Experience: Appropriate qualification in the relevant discipline that allows registration as a Medical Specialist with HPCSA plus 10 years’ experience in the discipline after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist

Duties :

Stress tolerance, self-confidence and the ability to build and maintain good relationships.
To work within a team.
To provide effective and efficient specialist/consultant care for the patients of RK Khan Hospital and its catchment population.
To assist the Head Clinical Unit in the development of systems for timeous and effective management of patients (consults, referrals, admitted, awaiting admissions)
To assist in the development and implementation of guidelines and protocols
To participate and/or accept delegation for the coordination and implementation of Clinical Governance projects (as well as Quality Improvement Programmes)
To participate in outreach activities for the delivery, supervision and support of services at referring or down-referral facilities.
To contribute towards a positive, supportive and conducive environment for junior staff, patients and their relatives.
To participate in the academic programmes (for medical students & registrars) and in-service programmes (for nurses, interns, medical officers) as well as research initiatives
Standard of patient care and services is maintained.

Notes :

The applicant must submit a fully completed Z83 form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) ONLY.
The new application for employment form (Z83), which is obtainable at the Human Resource Department or from the website – www.kznhealth.gov.za
Applicants are not required to submit copies of their qualifications and other relevant documents on application. Certified copies of qualifications, proof of registration and other relevant documents will be requested from shortlisted candidates only.
The reference number must be indicated in the column provided on form Z83 e.g. HR 01/2021
Faxed documents will not be accepted.
NB: Failure to comply with the above instructions will result in disqualification of the application
Please note that due to the large number of applications envisaged to be received, application will not be acknowledged. If you are not contacted by us after 3 months after the closing date, please regard your application as being unsuccessful. Every shortlisted applicant will be advised of the outcome of their application in due course.
Please note that the selected candidate will be subjected to a pre-employment screening and verification process including CIPC (Companies Intellectual Property Commission) screening.
Due to financial constraints, no S & T claims will be paid for attending the interview.
APPLICATIONS: All documents to be posted to: ATTENTION: Human Resource Department, R.K. Khan Hospital, Private Bag X 004, Chatsworth, 4030 Or Hand deliver to Human Resource Department, 2nd Floor Recruitment Office Opposite Theatre Or via email to Phumelele.Makhoba@kznhealth.gov.za
It is recommended that applications be hand delivered or couriered as the Hospital is experiencing delays with posted applications.

Employer : KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
Location : RK Khan Hospital
Closing Date : 06 November 2026