MEDICAL OFFICER – ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY VACANCY

• Reference Number : REFS/023372
• Directorate : ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 1 001 349.00 PER ANNUM (ALL INCLUSIVE)
• Enquiries : Dr R. Human: Tel No (012) 318 6456 or Ms D. Nkga (012) 373 1018

Requirements :

• MBChB qualification.
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner, DipPEC, EMSSA level 1 Ultrasound course.
• Six (6) months experience in Accident and Emergency under the guidance of an emergency physician.
• At least 3 of the following current emergency-related courses:
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS),
• Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS or APLS).
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS or EMATT).

RECOMMENDATION: The following certificates will be an added advantage: EMSSA ultrasound accreditation, FCEM part 1, ECG course.

• Clinical duties in Emergency Unit (includes after-hour duties).
• Clinical guidance of Emergency unit nurse, community service doctors and interns.
• Accompaniment and clinical guidance of medical students and clinical associates.
• Assist with logistic arrangements including waiting time in the Emergency unit.
• Participation in the academic programme of the Department of Family Medicine & Emergency Medicine.

Notes :

1. These positions will be joint appointments between the Gauteng Department of Health and the following academic institutions: University of  Witwatersrand ,University of Pretoria and Sefako Makgatho University

Employer : Department of Health

Location : KALAFONG PROVINCIAL TERTIARY HOSPITAL

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.