Department of Health: Medical Officer

• Reference Number : refs/021567
• Directorate : ENT
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R949 146.00 (per annum) (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Dr. S Motakef TEL 011 488 6401 Ms. L. Maseko TEL 011 488 3711

Requirements : Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical practitioner. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical practitioner. No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner.

Duties : The incumbent will be responsible to interview, investigate, diagnose and oversee the treatment of patient in ear, nose and throat. Supervising junior doctors (undergraduate students, interns and community service doctors). Attendance at relevant administrative meetings like mortality meetings, near miss meetings and completing MEDICO Legal Documents timeously (e.g Death certificate). Improve quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care. Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethos. Implement and monitor adherence to National Core Standards (norms and standards). Participating in all activities of the discipline in relation to teaching and research. Participate in multidisciplinary team managing patients. Performance of diagnostic and interventional procedures necessary for the diagnosis and management of patients. Ensure that administration and record keeping is done in the department. Willing to do commuted overtime and rendering of after-hours (night, weekend and public holiday) duties to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients.

Notes : Please note that the salary will be adjusted according to years of experience as per OSD policy. Applications should be submitted strictly on a (PDF Format only) to the following E-Recruitment portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za PLEASE USE THE REFERENCE AS THE SUBJECT. Alternatively submit at: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, No 17 Jubilee Road, Parktown, 2193, Admin Building, Room 10/02. The new Z83 form must be fully completed (please refer on the left side of Z83 special notes for clarity), it must be initialled and signed. On the Z83 the Department where position was advertised it should state Department of Health. According to Department of Public Service and Administration (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 a detailed Curriculum Vitae only. The Curriculum Vitae should be recently updated that specifies the following: All experience should be in a chronological order indicating the position, institution and respective dates indicating the starting and ending period (DD/MM/YYYY). The information on the new Z83 must be in sync 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 off which one must be immediate supervisor and must be contactable, 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) (Only when shortlisted). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. Institutions 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 reserve the right not to fill the post. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities, African Males, Coloured Females, Indian Males, Indian Females, White Males, White Females, Coloured Males and African Females are encouraged to apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Chartlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Closing Date : 30-09-2024

Please Notes : Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.

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