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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Medical Specialist: Grade 1 To 3 (Orthopaedic Surgery)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: RHS2/2024
  Worcester Regional Hospital, Rural Health Services
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Ability to manage all orthopaedic trauma cases comprehensively. Proven leadership abilities and experience in supervision of staff and resources. Proven experience in principles of planning, organizing and implementation. Proven knowledge of Public health policies, guidelines and related prescript to manage resources effectively. Computer literacy.
 
Requirements:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery.
 
Enquiries:
Dr A Troskie, tel. no. (023) 348-1121
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Ensure an efficient and cost-effective Orthopaedic Surgery service of high quality with a patient centered focus and addressing the burden of disease in the Worcester Geographical Service area (GSA). Support to major referral centers in the Drainage area of Worcester hospital by doing Outreach and support and improving competencies in the District Health System to manage patients appropriately and impact on wellness in the Geographic area. Financial management by effective and efficient use of resources. Adhere to requirements for all HR matters. Create a learning environment for junior staff, and students, both under- and postgraduate as required. Do appropriate clinical audits and research within the department to stay abreast of clinical development.
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery.
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test and/or competency test. “Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Valid South African (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Participate in the after-hours call system.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 1 271 901- R 1 348 635 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 451 214- R 1 538 967 per annum, Grade 3: R 1 680 780- R 2 097 327 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
 
Starting Date:
5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 6/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
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