POST 4: MEDICAL SPECIALISTS GRADE 1 - 3 [SHIFT]/ SUB-SPECIALISTS GRADE 1 – 3[SHIFT] = 15 POSTS
SALARY PACKAGE [All-inclusive remuneration package]
Specialist Grade 1: R1 271 901.00 p.a., Specialist Grade 2: R1 451 214.00 p.a., Specialist Grade 3: R1 680
780.00 p.a.
Sub-specialist Grade 1: R1 472 673.00 p.a., Sub-specialist Grade 2: R1 680 780.00, Sub-specialist, Grade 3:
R1 835 835. 00
Rural allowance of 18% of basic salary PSCBC will apply when stationed at the following hospitals:
Mankweng, Thabamoopo, Tshilidzini, Letaba, Mokopane, Hayani and Evuxakeni Hospitals.
Rural allowance of 22% of basic salary ISRDS Nodes will apply when stationed at St Rita’s and
Philadelphia Hospitals.
Sessional specialist posts – up to 20 hours a week. Grade 1: R 612.00 per hour, Grade 2: R 698.00 per hour,
Grade 3: R 809.00 per hour.
Sessional sub-specialist posts – up to 20 hours a week. Grade 1: R 709.00 per hour, Grade 2: R 809.00 per
hour, Grade 3: R 883.00 per hour.
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15 Posts from any of the following:
CENTRES AND DISCIPLINES:
PIETERSBURG AND MANKWENG TERTIARY ACADEMIC COMPLEX:
Medical Specialists: Anaesthesiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Medicine, General Surgery,
Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery,
Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatric Surgery, Plastic, and reconstructive surgery, Radiation Oncology,
Urology, Psychiatry
Medical Sub-specialists: Cardiology, Neurology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Haematology,
Paediatric Surgery, Paediatric Oncology, Medical Oncology, Paediatric Cardiology, Paediatric Critical
Care, Paediatric Nephrology, Paediatric Neurology, Neonatology, Reproductive Medicine, Vascular
surgery, Critical care
Thabamoopo, Evuxakeni, Hayani Hospitals: Psychiatry
Letaba, Tshilidzini, Mokopane, St Rita’s and Philadelphia hospitals:
Anaesthesiology, General Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Paediatrics and Child Health, Psychiatry, Diagnostic Radiology, Ophthalmology and Family Medicine
Successful candidates will be appointed to the Limpopo Academic Complex and stationed according to
the needs and priorities of the department.
Specialists in family medicine may be seconded to a district hospital from the regional hospital where they
are appointed.
The medical specialist posts are a joint appointment with the University of Limpopo as a lecturer / senior
lecturer or as an associate professor/professor according to the discipline and regulations of the University
of Limpopo.
REQUIREMENTS: A) Qualifications and Competencies for Medical Specialist
An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions
Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in a relevant specialty.
Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in a relevant specialty.
Grade 1: No experience after registration with the HPCSA as a specialist.
Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years of appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist
after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognized foreign health professional
council in respect of foreign-qualified employees) in a normal specialty.
Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years of appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist
after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognized foreign health professional
council in respect of foreign-qualified employees) in a normal specialty.
Inherent requirements of the post: Computer literacy including MS Outlook,
Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Virtual meeting platforms literacy.
Inherent requirement: A valid driver’s license [attach a copy].
Willingness to perform Commuted overtime in accordance with the Provincial
Commuted Overtime Policy and departmental requirements.
Inherent requirements of the post: Willingness to work in a flexi and or shift
system.
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B) Qualifications and Competencies for Medical Sub-Specialist
An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions
Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a medical practitioner and Medical Specialist
in a relevant specialty as well as a Medical Sub-specialist.
Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical practitioner, Medical SubSpecialist in a relevant specialty.
Grade 1: No experience after registration with the HPCSA as a sub-specialist.
Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years of appropriate experience as a Medical subSpecialist after registration with the HPCSA.
Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years of appropriate experience as a Medical subSpecialist after registration with the HPCSA.
Inherent requirement: A valid driver’s license [attach a copy]
C) Knowledge and Skills
Sound knowledge, clinical and relevant skill in the required discipline as well as
sound medical ethics.
Ability to work as part of and lead a team.
Computer literacy, including the collection and analysis of data.
Ability to conduct effective undergraduate and postgraduate training and develop
in-service training in your field.
Ability to conduct and supervise registrar research.
Ability to develop specialist /sub-specialist services, prioritize and rationally utilize
limited resources.
Ability to travel and support relevant health services through outreach and in-reach
programs.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
Render a comprehensive effective quality medical/ dental specialist service.
Coordinate and supervise the clinical responsibilities of medical interns, Medical
Officers /dentists, and registrars where applicable.
Train and support all doctors/dentists and health care professionals in the teams
in which you work.
Effectively manage administrative functions.
Develop and Render outreach and support services to other levels of care in the
catchment area.
Contribute measurable to undergraduate and postgraduate academic activities of
the division or department including continuing medical education of health care
workers at other levels of care.
Be responsible for clinical governance for your allocated service and ensure
effective mechanisms are put in place to ensure effective care and patient safety.
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