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POST 11/315 : MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (SESSIONAL) (MEDICINE: NEUROLOGY) (12


Key details

Salary
R646
Centre
Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Closing date
14 Apr 2026

Job Highlight

Overview
Join our team as a Medical Specialist in Neurology to assess and manage patients, supervise registrars and neurotechnologists, and contribute to epilepsy surgery evaluation clinics.

Requirements

Experience

Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Neurology.

Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist in Neurology after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Neurology.

Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist in Neurology after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Neurology.

Competencies (knowledge/skills): Excellent interpersonal, communication, teaching and mentoring skills.

Excellent knowledge and skills in clinical neurophysiology (NCS, EMG, EEG, long-term video EEG).

Excellent knowledge and skills in clinical neurology.

Practice of clinical neurophysiology (i.e., nerve conduction studies (NCS), electromyography (EMG) electroencephalography (EEG), long-term video-EEG monitoring, nerve conduction studies (NCS), and electromyography (EMG), etc.


Duties

(Key result areas/outputs): Patient clinical assessment and management, supervision of neurology registrars and neurotechnologist in neurophysiology clinics, as well as oversight of these clinics.

Participation in epilepsy surgery evaluation clinics.

Clinical assessment and management of patients, and supervision of neurology registrars and neurotechnologists at neurophysiology clinics, as well as oversight and management of these clinics.

Interpretation and reporting NCS and EMG, and teaching neurology registrars these skills.

Reading and reporting electroencephalograms and teaching neurology registrars these skills.

Teaching and supervision of registrars in neurophysiology.


How to apply

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Notes

Closing Date

14 April 2026, 17:00PM

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