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MEDICAL OFFICER - ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY

MEDICAL OFFICER - ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY

Department of HealthPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

MEDICAL OFFICER - ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY

  • Reference Number : REFS /
  • Directorate : ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : R PER ANNUM (ALL INCLUSIVE)
  • Enquiries : Dr R. Human : Tel No or Ms D. Nkga

Requirements :

  • MBChB qualification. Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner, DipPEC, EMSSA level 1 Ultrasound course. Six (6) months experience in Accident and Emergency under the guidance of an emergency physician. At least 3 of the following current emergency-related courses : Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS or APLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS or EMATT). RECOMMENDATION : The following certificates will be an added advantage : EMSSA ultrasound accreditation, FCEM part 1, ECG course.

    • Duties :

  • Clinical duties in Emergency Unit (includes after-hour duties). Clinical guidance of Emergency unit nurse, community service doctors and interns. Accompaniment and clinical guidance of medical students and clinical associates. Assist with logistic arrangements including waiting time in the Emergency unit. Participation in the academic programme of the Department of Family Medicine & Emergency Medicine.

    • Notes :

  • These positions will be joint appointments between the Gauteng Department of Health and the following academic institutions : University of Witwatersrand / University of Pretoria and / Sefako Makgatho UniversityKindly 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.

    • Employer : Department of Health

    Closing Date : Criteria Questions

    Do you have an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner?

    Are you registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner and have a current HPCSA registration for 2025 / 26?

    Please 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.

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