DENTIST (DEVELOPMENTAL)

Department of Health; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 973,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gauteng Department of Health seeks a Registrar for Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery based at the University of Pretoria Oral Health Centre. This role, with a fixed-term contract, requires a BChD qualification, HPCSA registration, and involves responsibilities in student supervision and research. Join a dynamic environment with the potential for career growth through academic collaboration.

Qualifications

• BChD or equivalent qualification is required.
• Minimum of one year post community service experience is necessary.
• Registration with HPCSA as a dentist in the independent category.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for service rendering and student supervision.
• Presentation in academic seminars and participation in research.

Skills

Community Service Experience

Interest in Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery

Education

BChD or equivalent qualification

Job description

• Directorate : MAXILLOFACIAL & ORAL SURGERY
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : R972 612 per annum, (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Mr JC SibanyoniTel No- 0836271326

Requirements :

• A BChD or equivalent qualification. A minimum of one year post community service experience. Registration with HPCSA as a dentist in the independent category. Demonstration of interest in the discipline will be advantageous. A pass in primary subjects, ATLS and postgraduate program should be the targets of the incumbent. Every 6 months, the performance of the incumbent will be reviewed, and the contract is renewable after a year based on satisfactory performance. Maximum contract period is two years.

Duties :

• During the contract period the incumbent will be responsible for service rendering, student supervision, presentation in academic seminars and research.

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. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to [e-mail]. Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Registrars will be required to rotate between the different institutions. Preference will be given to South African citizens. The performance of normal and commuted overtime is not mandatory, however it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : University of Pretoria Oral Health Centre

Closing Date : 04-07-2025

Criteria Questions

Do you have a BChD or equivalent qualification?

Do you have a minimum of one year post community service experience. Registration with HPCSA as a dentist in the independent category?

Please Notes :

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