Department Of Heath Medical Registrar

• Reference Number : REFS/023392
• Directorate : PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH
• Number of Posts : 6

• Package : R 1 001 349. 00 PER ANNUM (ALL-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE)

Requirements :

• An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner.
• HPCSA registration as an Independent Medical Practitioner and must have completed Community Service.
• Current registration with HPCSA for 2025/2026. Must have FCPaed Part
•  Exposure as Medical Officer in a training institution in a relevant department or outside the training institutions in a relevant department will be an added advantage.

Duties :

• Interview, investigate, diagnose, and oversee the treatment of patient related administrative duties,
• participating in all activities of the discipline in relation to teaching and research,
• participate in departmental audit activities,
• prepare and write reports, communication services and community liaison.
• Supervise junior doctors (undergraduate students, interns, and community service doctors).
• Willing to work longer hours. Attend relevant administrative meetings like mortality meetings, near miss meetings and complete Medico-Legal Documents timeously (e.g., Death certificate).
• Improve quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care.
• Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethos.
• Implement and monitor adherence to National Core Standards (norms and standards).
• Participate in multidisciplinary team to manage patients.
• Perform practical procedures relevant to the care of patients.
• Participate in departmental meetings, journal clubs, case presentations, lectures, and ward rounds.
• Ensure effective administration and sae record keeping in the department.
• Registrars will inter alia be responsible for rendering of clinical services, assessment and treatment of patients,
• Registrars will be rotated through related departments at various hospitals, comprising hospitals served in their specific outreach programmes.
• Willing to work longer hours (night, weekend, and public holiday) duties to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients

Notes :

• 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.

• Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. 

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.