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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.
 
Registrar (Psychiatry) (4-year contract) (4 posts).
  Employment Type: Contract
  Reference No: MHS211/2025
  Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Rotation through the UCT training platform – which can include Groote Schuur, Valkenberg, Red Cross Children Hospital and Lentegeur Hospital)
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner.
 
Duties (Key result areas/outputs):
Clinical and corporate governance duties as pertain to services provided at current placement. Contribute to the teaching and training of Health Sciences undergraduate students. Fully participate in the academic activities of the designated university as required per regulations to achieve the MMed (Psych) / FC Psych qualification. To provide psychiatric services to in-and outpatients of designated service areas where placement as well as assigned district and primary level clinical duties. To provide supervision and in-service training to junior colleagues and other staff. Appropriate clinical experience in psychiatry after registration as a medical practitioner. Academic teaching, training and research.
 
Enquiries:
Dr R Ori: University of Cape Town (UCT), tel.no. (021) 826-5863
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Medical research capabilities.
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment. 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 for a maximum contract period of 4 years. Each registrar will be appointed in a specific training complex and will be expected to rotate through the various institutions in the complex. 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 an advertised Specialist position. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason the appointment of Registrar also discontinues. Applicants must indicate whether they have bursary obligations. -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*. Applicants who only have a temporary residence status will not be considered. “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 to health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for a change in registration status). ii) Other: Registrars will be required to register as post-graduates with the applicable University in the Western Cape according to the requirements for the discipline in the yearbook and guidelines.” The pool of applicants will be considered for other similar vacant posts within the Chief Director Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from the date of advert.
 
Registration with a Professional Council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Valid (Code B) driver’s licence with minimum code B/EB.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
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.
 
Starting Date:
4/4/2025 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: 4/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
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