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POST 10/05 : MEDICAL OFFICER: GRADE 1
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Requirements
Recognized MBChB with traceable experience in the Health Services environment.
Registration as Medical Practitioner with the Health Professional Council of South Africa.
Public Health experience will be an advantage.
Computer literate.
Valid driverβs licence.
Competencies and Attributes: Knowledge of Public Health, financial management, communication, project and programme management.
Transformation management, change management, stakeholder management, problem solving and analysis, service delivery innovation and decision making.
People management and empowerment, evaluation skills, integrity and honesty, confidentiality, good interpersonal relations.
Understanding of Public service policies and legislative frameworks.
Assertiveness and ability to network.
Duties
Render basic medical healthcare services to offenders.
Provide clinical care and relevant Primary Healthcare Programmes.
Render medico-legal services.
Maintain good medical practice.
Adhere to medical standards.
Write reports and keep records.
Effectively utilize resources.
Provide emergency medical care, including after hours.
Refer patients to authorised and Recognized healthcare providers.
Provide training where necessary.
Perform medical procedures.
Liaise with internal and external counterparts regarding healthcare delivery.
Adhere to departmental policies and orders.
How to apply
Email: ECHRM@dcs.gov.za
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Notes
Appointment under the Public Service Act.