Emergency Physician: Fast-Paced Trauma & Critical Care

Mediclinic; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Paarl is seeking a qualified physician for the emergency centre to provide safe, high-quality clinical care from triage through disposition according to best practice standards.

The role requires MB BCh/MB ChB, internship and community service, with experience in emergency settings. It offers an on-site, permanent post within a supportive team committed to PatientsFirst@Mediclinic and patient safety.

Qualifications

• MB BCh/MB ChB required and internship/completion of community service.
• Essential knowledge of SA healthcare regulations and ethical guidelines.
• Familiarity with Emergency Centre triage and ALS/BLS.
• Understanding of public/private hospital operations.
• Experience in emergency medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality safe clinical care in the emergency centre
• Assist with teaching and coordinating clinical development programmes in the emergency centre to improve patient care
• Adhere to and support the nursing staff in the application of triage in the emergency centre
• Actively participate in company strategies e.g. PatientsFirst@Mediclinic
• Partake in emergency centre quality improvement and quality assurance initiatives to ensure safe, quality patient care is delivered at all times
• Maintain a minimum standard of emergency medical care knowledge and expertise at all times

Skills

Health Professions Act

South African Triage Scale

Advanced Trauma Life Support

Basic Life Support

HPCSA Regulations

Education

MB BCh/MB ChB

Dip PEC

MPhil

Job description

Mediclinic Paarl is seeking a qualified physician for the emergency centre to provide safe, high-quality clinical care from triage through disposition according to best practice standards.

The role requires MB BCh/MB ChB, internship and community service, with experience in emergency settings. It offers an on-site, permanent post within a supportive team committed to PatientsFirst@Mediclinic and patient safety.