Forensic Pathology Registrar — 4-Year Training

Department of Health; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 002 000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental health department is seeking a Forensic Medical Registrar for a four-year contract. The ideal candidate will have an MBchB/MBBCh or equivalent and must register with the HPCSA. Responsibilities include medico-legal investigations, post-mortem examinations, and participation in research and training. Applicants must submit their applications online and comply with all submission requirements. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to forensic pathology services in Johannesburg. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Registered with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner.
• Experience in Forensic Pathology Service or Clinical Forensic Medicine.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medico-legal investigations of death.
• Perform forensic post-mortem examinations and prepare reports.
• Engage in teaching and training activities within the department.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Computer literacy (MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to perform medico-legal investigations

Willingness to complete training and academic requirements

Education

MBchB/MBBCh or equivalent qualification

Diploma in Forensic Pathology or Clinical Forensic Medicine

Job description

A governmental health department is seeking a Forensic Medical Registrar for a four-year contract. The ideal candidate will have an MBchB/MBBCh or equivalent and must register with the HPCSA. Responsibilities include medico-legal investigations, post-mortem examinations, and participation in research and training. Applicants must submit their applications online and comply with all submission requirements. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to forensic pathology services in Johannesburg. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.