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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.

Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Ophthalmology) (12 sessions per week) (3-year contract)
Employment Type: Contract
Reference No: RHS12/2025
Worcester Regional Hospital

Ability to manage all ophthalmology 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.

Minimum Educational Qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.

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 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. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within Worcester Regional Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert.

Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Ensure an efficient and cost-effective Ophthalmology service of high quality with a patient centered focus and addressing the burden of disease in the Worcester Geographical Service area (GSA). Adhere to requirements for all HR and Financial policies. Ensure all general administrative functions, clinical reports and patient reports are done.

Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.

Enquiries:
Mr DM Matthew, tel. no. (023) 348 1113

Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.

Inherent requirements of the job:
Valid SA driver’s license.




Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 612 per hour, Grade 2: R 698 per hour, Grade 3: R 809 per hour

Starting Date:
1/24/2025 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: 2/7/2025 12:00:00 AM

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