HEAD OF DEPARTMENT - SENIOR LECTURER / ADJUNCT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR (ORTHOPAEDIC)
- Reference Number : REFS /
- Directorate : ORTHOPAEDIC
- Number of Posts : 1
- Package : GRADE 1 R PER ANNUM (ALL INCLUSIVE)
- Enquiries : DR. O.B MODISE TEL NO -
Requirements :
MBChB qualifications, MMed (Orthopaedics) or FC (Ortho) SA. A valid registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Orthopaedics Medical Specialist and proof of current HPSCA registration. A minimum of seven (7) years’ experience after registration as an Orthopaedic surgeon. Experience in training and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students. Scientific publication in a peer reviewed journal and at least 3 years teaching experience.Duties :
Successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of Orthopaedic quality, cost effective clinical services at Kalafong Tertiary Provincial Hospital. Full time Clinical Service provision including after-hours service (weekdays, weekends and public holiday). Organising orthopaedic services in the hospital and the sub district to achieve quality services that are effective and efficient. Patient management and supervision of junior medical staff. Training of undergraduate and postgraduate students. Participation in the Orthopaedics academic program. Ensure proper and accurate record keeping as legally and ethical required. Reporting to the Hospital Management on Service delivery, Clinical audits and where necessary quality improvement plans.Notes :
This position is a joint appointment between the Gauteng Department of Health and University of Pretoria. Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal : No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants : All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such : “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Registrars will be required to rotate between the different institutions. Preference will be given to South African citizens. The performance of normal and commuted overtime is not mandatory, however it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.Employer : Department of Health
Location :
Kalafong Tertiary Hospital
Closing Date : Criteria Questions
Do you have MBChB qualifications, MMed (Orthopaedics) or FC (Ortho) SA?
Are you currently registered with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Orthopaedics Medical Specialist and attach proof of current HPSCA registration?
Do you have a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience after registration as an Orthopaedic Surgeon?
Notes :
Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If youdo not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.#J-18808-Ljbffr