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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.
 
Assistant Manager: Medical Physics
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: TBH74/2024
  Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
 
Experience:
A minimum of 3 years appropriate experience after registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as Medical Physicist.
 
Minimum educational requirement:
Appropriate qualification that alllows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Physicist.
 
Enquiries:
Mr C Trauernicht, tel. no, (021) 938 6027 email: cjt@sun.ac.za
 
Registration with the Health Professions Council:
Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Physicist.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Responsibility for the management of the dosimetry, quality assurance and radiation protection functions of Medical Physics in the Division of Nuclear Medicine, including regulatory compliance. Active participation in the routine execution of clinically related medical physics tasks Supply physics support in the Division of Radiation Oncology. Assistance with equipment tender preparation, evaluation and commissioning. Understand and use software packages for gamma cameras and PET reconstruction, responsible for QA on the divisional network between imaging systems Assisting with management of staff and departmental administration, participation in the management team of the Division of Nuclear Medicine. Assistance with the lecturing in the teaching and training programme of the Medical Physics and Nuclear Medicine Divisions. Active participation and assistance with the management of the research and development programme of the Medical Physics Division. Collaboration/cooperation with the Stellenbosch University Node for Infection Imaging (NII) medical physicist. This may include limited, non-remunerated support on a reciprocal basis, as allowed for under existing agreements between the hospital/province and Stellenbosch University around joint staff and the TBH-NII interface.
 
Competencies (skills & knowledge)
Skills pertaining to the scope of the profession of Medical Physicist. Manage the medical physics service to the nuclear medicine division. Must be able to work independently and have skills to complete projects on time. Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills. Thorough knowledge of nuclear medicine physics and techniques, including internal dosimetry. Understand the physics of nuclear medicine equipment. Knowledge of computers and software used in radiotherapy, radiology and nuclear medicine. Knowledge of the statutory regulations regarding the medical use of ionizing radiation, as well as radionuclides. Thorough understanding of physics concepts and their link to medical applications. PhD degree is recommended.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 1 065 894 per annum - R 1 215 663 per annum (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.) A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
 
Starting Date:
9/27/2024 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: 10/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
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