Registrar (Medical) Orthopaedic Surgery (5 Year contract)
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Employment Type: Contract
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Reference No: TBH86/2024
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Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
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Appointment as Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 5 years. It may become necessary to second/transfer staff to another hospital/institution during their period of training, in which case affected staff will be consulted prior to any decision being implemented. Registrars will function across health facilities, as per an agreed programme. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment as a Registrar also discontinues. Consideration will be given to existing employees who are already on higher salary packages to retain their existing salary position, as personal. As such they are entitled to receive pay progression. Appointment as Registrar will be on contract. Employees in service who opt to continue with their pension benefits as Registrar, will be required to resign after completion of their registrarship should they not be successful for advertised Specialist positions. The Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disability are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard will be appreciated. Specific Registrar posts within the Department will be identified as part of the Affirmative Action programme to create a representative Specialist cadre in line with applicable procedures. Preference will be given to SA citizens/permanent residents with a valid identity document. Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with Stelllenbosch University according to the yearbook and guidelines. |
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Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. |
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Be part of after-hours roster. |
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Knowledge of medicine at the level of a medical practitioner with FCS primary and Intermediate or equivalent. Comprehensive surgical competencies in primary, secondary and some tertiary trauma orthopaedic procedures with an appropriate logbook. Commitment and dedication to patient care. Physical, mental and psychological ability to ensure demands of routine and emergency care are met. Ability to work as a team and lead effectively when required. Good communication with staff, colleagues and patients. Integrity. Strong ethical principles and relevant clinical and counselling skills. Computer literacy. FCS (SA) Part 1 and FCOrth(SA) Intermediate exam. Appropriate experience as an Orthopaedic Medical Officer, in a fully functional Orthopaedic Unit, under direct supervision of at least one full time Orthopaedic Specialist. ATLS and Basic Surgical Principles. Proven research output on an orthopaedic topic or research methodology courses. |
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Prof. J Du Toit, Tel (021) 938 9266 |
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Provision of clinical service delivery at registrar level for Orthopaedic Surgery. Pre-operative work-up of patients. Intra-operative management of patients. Post-operative patient care including ICU. Administrative duties. Accurate and neat record keeping. Active participation in training and research. Effective supervision of all personnel and subordinates. Function within departmental norms and standards. |
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Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. |
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Remuneration:
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R 949 146 per annum - R 1 006 809 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
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Starting Date:
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10/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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NOTICE TO ALL
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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.
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Closing date: 11/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
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