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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.
 
Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Forensic Pathology Services)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: ECSS18/2021
  Directorate: Forensic Pathology Services, Vredendal and West Coast District
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
A valid Code EB (manual transmission driver’s licence). The Successful candidate shall be based in Vredendal.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Ability to travel within the District and the Province. Research and Previous administration experience at a junior level or middle management. Good interpersonal skills. The ability to communicate in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Computer literacy in at least Ms Word, Excel and Outlook.
 
Requirement:
Appropriate qualifications that allow registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Forensic Pathology.
 
Note:
Candidates who are deemed “registerable” may also apply. The appointment of the successful applicant will only be effected once proof of applications for registration or proof of registration is provided.
 
Enquiries:
Dr Abrahams: (021) 862 2047
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Forensic Pathology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Forensic Pathology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Forensic Pathology.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Performing post-mortem examinations in the Vredendal area and also in support of the District and Metro East. Assisting with administration functions, completion of all investigations and documentation timeously. Present evidence in court, attending incident scenes when indicated. Teaching and training as needed of under and post graduate students and Forensic Pathology Officers, guidance, instructions and support of junior staff. Participate in the learning and teaching activities of the District.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Specialist in Forensic Pathology. Proof of annual registration with the HPCSA.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 1 1060 40 – R 1 173 900 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 264 623 per – R 1 342 230 annum, Grade 3: R 1 467 651 – R 1 834 890 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:
6/4/2021 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: 6/28/2021 12:00:00 AM
 
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