General Surgery Medical Officer (Contract) – Lead & Teach

SAdocs; Khayelitsha; On-site; ZAR 500 - 660; Full time

Job summary

SAdocs is seeking Medical Officers (Grade 1–3) for a contract position in the Khayelitsha district hospital. Responsibilities include surgical service delivery, teaching, and research participation within the Metro East Ecosystem.

The post requires HPCSA registration, strong ethical principles, and leadership abilities. Travel and on-call requirements apply; closing date 09 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to render a high quality general surgical service.
• Strong ethical principles with leadership, conflict resolution, organisational & counselling skills.
• Enrolment to write General Surgery: FCS Part 1.

Responsibilities

• Clinical service delivery in general surgery, including emergency/wards/outpatient care with relevant surgical skills and post-operative management.
• Teaching and training at undergraduate/postgraduate level; participate in research and governance activities.

Skills

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Organisational skills

Counselling skills

Digital systems

Education

HPCSA registration as Medical Practitioner

Job description

SAdocs is seeking Medical Officers (Grade 1–3) for a contract position in the Khayelitsha district hospital. Responsibilities include surgical service delivery, teaching, and research participation within the Metro East Ecosystem.

The post requires HPCSA registration, strong ethical principles, and leadership abilities. Travel and on-call requirements apply; closing date 09 November 2026.