General Surgery Registrar — Rotational, Research & Teaching

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

Job summary

A government health department in Pretoria is seeking a Medical Registrar for a General Surgery position. Candidates must hold the appropriate qualification for HPCSA registration and complete Post Community Service. Responsibilities include providing patient care, supervising students, and participating in research. This joint appointment also involves the University of Pretoria. Closing date for applications is November 21, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must have completed Post Community Service.
• Registration with HPCSA for the financial year 2025/26.
• No experience required after registration as a Medical Registrar.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in the department of General Surgery.
• Supervise rotating pre‑graduate students and interns.
• Actively participate in research and counsel during emergencies.
• Ensure correct surgical treatment of patients.
• Participate in the academic programme including case presentations.

Skills

Patient care

Surgical treatment

Research participation

Clinical supervision

Education

Appropriate qualification for HPCSA registration

Grade 12

Job description

A government health department in Pretoria is seeking a Medical Registrar for a General Surgery position. Candidates must hold the appropriate qualification for HPCSA registration and complete Post Community Service. Responsibilities include providing patient care, supervising students, and participating in research. This joint appointment also involves the University of Pretoria. Closing date for applications is November 21, 2025.