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POST 11/186 : MEDICAL OFFICER: GRADE 1 TO 3 (OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY) (1-Year Contract)
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Experience
Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required n South Africa.
Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
Inherent requirement of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory.
Emergency and after-hours call cover.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Experience in labour ward management, including operative and assisted deliveries.
Experience in essential gynaecological emergency care.
Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
Ability to work in integrated multi-disciplinary teams across platforms Computer literacy in MS Office.
Duties
(key result areas/outputs): Innovation and Research.
Teaching.
Leadership.
Clinical Service Provision: Patient Care: in and after hours provision of care.
Clinical Governance and Administration. 173
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Notes
Closing Date
14 April 2026, 17:00 PM