A unique Medical Specialist Vacancy is available in Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital.
The Gauteng Department of Health is on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Medical Specialist within the Internal Medicine – Oncology unit at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital. This is your chance to make a significant impact on the community and advance your career in the bustling heart of Johannesburg. Do not miss out on this exceptional opportunity!
Medical Specialist Vacancy Overview
- Reference Number: REFS/020018
- Directorate: Internal Medicine – Oncology
- Number of Posts: 1
- Package: R 1,214,805.00 (per annum) (All-inclusive package)
- Enquiries: Prof. A Mahomed TEL 011 488 4649/3564/ Ms M.P. Rapetswa TEL 011 488 3711
- Employer: Gauteng Department of Health
- Location: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
- Closing Date: 08-03-2024
Requirements:
- Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- HPCSA registration as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
- No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
Essential Skills:
- Patient-first mentality.
- General management skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good professional judgment.
- Integrity and professional dependability.
- Leadership experience.
- Conflict management.
- Cost-containment.
- Management training and experience.
- Technology and computer skills.
- Problem-solving experience.
- Coaching and mentoring experience.
Added Advantage:
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in research.
- Candidates with teaching experience.
- Candidates with independent practice registered with HPCSA.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the clinical management of general medical patients as a consultant.
- Lead operational and academic ward rounds including post-intake, follow-up, and grand rounds.
- Supervise registrars, medical officers, intern doctors, and students in patient care and the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Manage patients at OPD and attending the Sub-specialty OPD or Specialty Ward Consultations within a relevant Sub-specialty.
- Serve as a role model and clinical mentor to junior doctors and associate clinical staff, setting an exemplary standard as a medical practitioner.
- Coordinate specialty services at CMJAH and cluster hospitals for both inpatient and outpatient services.
- Supervise clinical technology services as required.
- Oversee the development of appropriate referrals pathways and services at referral hospitals.
- Overtime is mandatory.
- Academic:
- Participate in the academic duties of the Wits Internal Medicine and related Department.
- Perform and supervise research within the department and for MMed students.
- Train and supervise Senior registrars, registrars, and medical students including tutorials, teaching ward rounds, and skills development.
- Provide medical support and guidance to nursing staff.
- Registration with the HPCSA and Wits University as a fellow in Oncology.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply through the job application link below:
Medical Specialist Vacancy
Be sure to complete all fields accurately to secure your chance at this significant job opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the job title?
A: The job title is Medical Specialist.
Q: How long is the contract period?
A: The contract period for this role is 2 years.
Q: What is the salary for this role?
A: The selected candidate will receive an all-inclusive salary package of R 1 214 805.00 per annum.
Q: When does the application period close?
The application closes on 2024/03/08.
This demanding position not only comes with an attractive salary package but also provides an opportunity to significantly contribute to healthcare as a Medical Specialist. Accelerate your career development with the Gauteng Department of Health and become a part of our commitment to fostering a healthier Gauteng.
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