MEDICAL REGISTRAR

Department of Health; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental health department is seeking a qualified Medical Officer to provide a full spectrum of surgery services and clinical guidance. The ideal candidate must possess appropriate qualifications for HPCSA registration and have completed community service. Responsibilities include performing health services, participating in clinical research, and guiding clinic staff. The position requires a commitment to after-hours clinical service and administrative duties, with applications closing on 05-12-2025.

Qualifications

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Officer.
• Current HPCSA registration for 2025/2026.
• Exposure as a Medical Officer in a training institution.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties according to guidelines from the Department of Surgery.
• Provide clinical guidance to designated clinic staff.
• Participate in clinical research and after-hours services.

Skills

Medical Officer registration

Post Community Service

Clinical guidance

Surgery services

Education

Qualification for HPCSA registration

ATLS certificate

Job description

• Enquiries : Dr K. Mustafa Tel No: [phone]/815 and [e-mail] Tel [phone]

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Officer. Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner. Current HPCSA registration for 2025/2026. Post Community Service Passed Primary exams of the college of the surgeons and ATLS certificate. Exposure as a Medical Officer in a training institution in a relevant department

Duties :

• Perform duties according to guidelines from the Department of Surgery joint with the University of Witwatersrand. Render a full spectrum of Surgery Inpatient and Outpatient services. Provide clinical guidance to designated clinic staff. Perform department administrative duties and post graduate students. Initiate and participate in clinical research. Render after-hours clinical services. Progression through the registrar programme including rotation through other teaching hospitals on the Wits Surgical training circuit is expected.

Notes :

• Kindly note that: No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal:http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted .For assistance with online applications please email your query to [e-mail]. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents.The Z83 form must be fully completed and singed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not possession of such: ”If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR Unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as require by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. People with disabilities , Coloured Males and Females, Indian Males and Females, White Males and Females are encouraged to apply.

Employer :

Department of Health

Closing Date :

05-12-2025

Criteria Questions

Do you have appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Officer ?

Do you have current registration with HPCSA for 2025/2026?

Have you completed Community Service?

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If youdo not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.