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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 (Radiation Oncology)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: TBH104/2024
  Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
 
Note:
“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 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. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration as Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Ability and willingness to work overtime.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology.
 
Enquiries:
Dr H Burger, tel. no. (021) 938-4727, e-mail. henrietteburger@sun.ac.za
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Proven ability to function independently as a specialist clinical oncologist, providing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, palliative care and supportive care services. Appropriate understanding of the systems, structures and values of the Western Cape Government Department of Health and Wellness. Dedication to patient care and to maintaining professional integrity. Excellent knowledge and skills in routine and emergency oncology, including chemotherapy administration, specialized radiation techniques, protocol development and adherence, and palliative and supportive oncology. Knowledge and skills appropriate for the supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate student research. Knowledge and skills appropriate for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training in Clinical Oncology. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, TEAMS). Good interpersonal and organisational skills and proven ability to function well within a team and to communicate effectively with all categories of staff as well as students.
 
Registration with a Professional Council:
Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Radiation Oncology.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Render an appropriate chemo and radiation service to Oncology patients within the limitations imposed by the hospital administration. Management of own clinical medical service area. Participation in Divisional management. Participating in Teaching & Training. Participating in the operational research environment.
 
 
 
 
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:
10/25/2024 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: 11/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
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