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2026 Refresh: This guide has been updated for 2026 with stronger structure, South African context, improved internal links, and current source references. Last reviewed: 3 March 2026
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An exciting opportunity is available for the Emergency Medical Officer Vacancy within the Gauteng Department of Health. The department is seeking dedicated and passionate professionals to apply for the position of Medical Officer Specialising in Emergency Medicine at the prestigious Steve Biko Academic Hospital.
Emergency Medical Officer Vacancy Details:
Requirements
- MBChB degree.
- Completion of at least 3 current emergency medicine short courses (e.g., ATLS, ACLS, PALS, APLS, EMpret ECG course, etc.).
- Experience in emergency medicine.
- Registration as a medical officer with the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
- DipPEC and point-of-care ultrasound courses are considered an advantage
Duties:
- Service delivery in the emergency unit of SBAH.
- Managing P1 and P2 patients, also P3 patients in the triage section of the unit.
- Attendance of in-service training and morbidity & mortality (M&M) meetings.
- Presenting cases during academic meetings.
- Training of medical students and nursing staff.
- Overtime duties are included and are a necessary part of the working hours in the emergency unit.
How To Apply:
If you are eager to grab this opportunity, go ahead and visit the Job Application Link provided below before the closing date.
Apply Here
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. When is the deadline for applications?
The last date is the 13th of March, 2026.
2. Where will the job be located?
The job location would be Steve Biko Academic Hospital.
3. What is the annual salary package?
The annual salary will be R906 540 along with other benefits.
Working at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital gives you a chance to not just serve the health needs of our community, but also develop your skills under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals. Use this opportunity as a platform to step forward in your career and make a significant difference to the lives of others. Good Luck!
Do not hesitate – apply now and view more Government Jobs.
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