Head of Anesthesiology – Clinical Unit Lead

Gauteng Provincial Government; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 2,168,000 - 2,592,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gauteng Department of Health invites applications for Head: Clinical Unit (Medical) – Anaesthesiology at Edenvale Regional Hospital. The post offers a competitive all-inclusive package and requires a Specialist in Anaesthetics with HPCSA registration.

Applicants should have 3 years of post-registration experience, strong governance and leadership skills, teaching ability, and a track record in research. The department emphasizes ethical practice and cost-effective technology adoption.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Specialist in Anaesthetics.
• Registration with HPCSA; 3 years’ experience after registration as Medical Specialist in Anaesthetics.
• Strong governance, leadership, teaching and communication skills.
• Knowledge of HR management, budgeting and information management.
• Ability to evaluate new technologies for cost-effective implementation.

Responsibilities

• Manage critical care and anaesthetic services; develop guidelines and provide training.
• Train and support students, interns, community service doctors, nursing staff and officers.
• Manage equipment; optimize use of resources and participate in committees.
• Encourage research and publications; contribute to electronic databases.
• Provide after hour specialist services.

Skills

clinical governance

leadership

teaching

communication

analytical

problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Specialist in Anaesthetics

Job description

The Gauteng Department of Health invites applications for Head: Clinical Unit (Medical) – Anaesthesiology at Edenvale Regional Hospital. The post offers a competitive all-inclusive package and requires a Specialist in Anaesthetics with HPCSA registration.

Applicants should have 3 years of post-registration experience, strong governance and leadership skills, teaching ability, and a track record in research. The department emphasizes ethical practice and cost-effective technology adoption.