MEDICAL SPECIALIST (Internal Medicine)

Department of Health • Gauteng, ZA

15 days ago

Job description

Requirements :

Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as a medical specialist in a normal specialty. Registration with HPCSA as medical specialist in internal medicine. Proof of current registration with HPCSA. Must be computer literate and willing to work under pressure.

Duties :

Manage Internal Medicine department. The incumbent will be responsible to interview, investigate, diagnose and Oversee treatment of patients. Improve quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care. Supervising of junior doctors. Willing to do COT. by rendering after hour duties to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients. Attendance of relevant administrative meetings like mortality meetings, near miss meetings and completing Medico legal papers timeously e.g. Death certificates. Participation in academic program in the hospital and all activities of department in relation to teaching and research. Ensure proper and accurate record keeping as legally and ethically required. Reporting to the head of the unit on service delivery, clinical audits and where necessary Quality Improvement Plans. Assist the Clinical Manager to monitor, implement and adhere to compliance to National Core Standards within their outreach programs. Preparing and writing of reports. Assist clinical managers with administrative responsibilities. Communication with relevant stakeholders. Comply with standards and ethical requirements as set out by the HPCSA.

The employer reserves the right not to fill this post.
NB: Where Driver’s License is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities.
It is a legislative requirement that all newly appointed staff members be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (PSC) - Verification, upon appointment within the department. This verification processes entails reference checks, identity verification, qualification verification, criminal records checks etc.
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 5/1993.
Women and people with disability are encouraged to apply.

Are you registered with HPCSA as Medical specialist in Internal Medicine?

Do you have current HPCSA receipt?

Are you willing to work commuted overtime?

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