Medical specialist: General surgery (Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital)

Medical Specialist: General Surgery

  • Reference Number : refs/022014

  • Directorate : Surgery

  • Number of Posts : 2

  • Package : R 1 271 901.00 – R 1 348 635.00 per annum (inclusive package)

  • Enquiries : Dr. B.L. Khulu (011) 923 2000

Requirements :

  • MBCHB, MMed Surgery, FCS (SA). Proof of current registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in General Surgery. A valid registration with HPCSA as an independent Medical Specialist. Skills: Patient first mentality. Sound knowledge of government regulations and policies. Administrative and management knowledge. Project management skills. Team building and people skills and including good interpersonal relations. Communication skills (Verbal and written) complimented by computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint). Organizational, problem-solving, and interventional skills. The prospective candidate should be highly motivated and enthusiastic to contribute positively to the Department of Surgery. Candidate should have the ability to work under pressure.

Duties :

  • To work as a General Surgery Specialist in the Department of Surgery. Responsibilities will include clinical/patient care, i.e., Outpatient consultations, operative surgery, ward rounds etc. Teaching and training of Medical Undergraduates, students, and registrars. Involvement in research and research supervision of registrars. Involvement with the academic activities of the University of Pretoria in Surgery Department. Taking care of general and paediatric surgery patients. This includes burns and non-traumatic patients. Interdepartmental consultations. Teaching and training of undergraduate students, rotating registrars, Medical Officers, and Interns. Involvement with the academic activities of the Surgery Department at the University of Pretoria including research participation.

Notes :

  • Applications can be hand delivered to Human Resource Office, Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital. Applications may also be uploaded online at www.gautengonline.gov.za or http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za or send to this email: TembisaHR5.HRM@gauteng.gov.za. Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form. The application form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 must be fully completed (please refer to the left side of Z83 special notes for clarity), it must be initialled, signed and completed in accordance with DPSA Circular 19 of 2022. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit a fully completed Z83 and an updated detailed Curriculum Vitae. The information on the new Z83 must correspond with the Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required/requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on or before the interview. Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) –Verification (Reference checks- Provide at least 3 of which one must be immediate supervisor, the Department shall reserve the right to conduct verification beyond names provided, where necessary. Failure to submit all the relevant information preceding the statement above will result in disqualifying the candidate. Identity verification, qualifications verification, criminal record checks, credit/financial stability checks and employment verification. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).The recommended candidates may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. TPTH reserves the right to utilize practical exercises/tests for non-SMS positions during the recruitment process to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s). The Department reserves the right not to fill the post. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Tembisa Provincial Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 31-12-2024

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