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MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1- 3
SALARY: R1 395 528 – R2 301 186 per annum (OSD)
GRADE 1: R 1 395 528 – R1 479 723 per annum (OSD)
GRADE 2: R 1 592 274 – R1 688 553 per annum (OSD)
GRADE 3: R 1 844 151 - R2 301 186 per annum (OSD)
(All-inclusive remuneration package) -basic salary
consists of 70% or 75% of total package, salary
package will be structured according to Middle
Management Service guidelines
REQUIREMENTS: Appropriate qualification that allows
for the required registration with the HPCSA as a
Physiotherapist. Current registration with the Health
Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Grade
1: experience none after registration with the health
professional council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the
relevant profession (where applicable) in respect of
qualified employees who performed community
services as required. Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’
relevant experience after registration with HPCSA in
the relevant profession in respect of qualified
employees who performed community service as
required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 20
years’ relevant experience after registration with
HPCSA in the relevant profession in respect of
qualified employees who performed community
service asrequired in South Africa.
In the following specialties: Internal Medicine,
OrthopedicSurgery, Ophthalmology, Medical
Oncology, Medical Emergency, Psychiatry, Obstetrics
& Gynecology, Pediatrics,Nephrology, General
Surgery, Urology, Neurology, Radiology, Ear Nose
Throat, Anesthetics, Neurosurgery, Family Physician
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate qualification that
allows registration with the Health Professions
Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical
Specialist in a normal Specialty. Registration with a
professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as
Medical Specialist in a normal Specialty. Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a
Medical Specialist. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’
appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after
registration with the HPCSA (or a recognized foreign
Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign
qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in a
normal Specialty. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’
appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after
registration with the HPCSA (or a recognized foreign
Health Professions Council in respect of a foreign
qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in a
normal Specialty.
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