Medical Specialist (Re-Advertisement)

Department of Health; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1,186,000 - 1,605,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

R1 395 528.00 per annum

Job summary

The Department of Health at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital invites applications for a Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology. The successful candidate will interview, diagnose and oversee patient care, supervise junior doctors, and participate in teaching, research, and departmental audits.

The appointment requires HPCSA registration in Diagnostic Radiology or eligibility; salary is adjusted per years of experience. Closing date: 19 August 2026.

Qualifications

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Be registrable with HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology; update CV accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Interview, diagnose and oversee patient care; participate in teaching and research.
• Participate in departmental audits, prepare and write reports, and liaison services.
• Supervise junior doctors (students, interns, community service doctors).
• Attend relevant administrative meetings (mortality, near-miss) and complete medico-legal documents on time.

Skills

HPCSA registration

Diagnostic Radiology

Education

Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology

Job description

• Package : R1 395 528.00 (per annum) (All-inclusive - package)
• Enquiries : Dr L. Gabuza Tell 011 488 3368/4556 Ms L. Maseko TEL [phone]

Requirements

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology. Or be registrable with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology. Update on the CV, latest step on CV (awaiting marking of MMed) be as specific as possible.

Duties

• The incumbent will be responsible to interview, investigate, diagnose and oversee the treatment of patient related administrative duties, participating in all activities the discipline in relation to teaching and research, participating in departmental audit activities, preparing and writing of reports, liaison and communication services and community liaison. Supervising junior doctors (undergraduate students, interns and community service doctors). Willing to do commuted overtime. Attendance of relevant administrative meeting like mortality meetings, near miss meeting and completing MEDICO Legal Documents timeously (e.g. Death certificate). Improve quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care. Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethos. Implement and monitor adherence to National Core Standard (norms and standards). Participate in multidisciplinary team to the management of patients. Performance of practical procedures relevant to the care of patients. Participation in departmental meetings, journal clubs, case presentations, lectures and ward rounds. Ensure that administration and record keeping is done in the department. Rendering of after-hour (night, weekend and public holiday) duties to provide continuous uninterrupted care of patients. Medical Officers will be rotated through related departments at various hospitals, comprising hospitals served in their specific outreach programmes.

Notes

• PLEASE NOTE THAT SALARY WILL BE ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AS PER OSD POLICY.
• If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration.
• Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• Preference will be given to South African citizens.
• The performance of normal and commuted overtime is not mandatory; however, it will be based on the operational needs of the hospitals.

Employer

Department of Health

Location

Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital

Closing Date

19-08-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have an Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology?

Are you registrable with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology?