Ophthalmology Registrar: Surgery, Teaching & Research

S-Cubed; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 1,041,000 - 1,089,000; Full time

Job summary

Groote Schuur Hospital in the Western Cape is inviting applications for Registrar (Ophthalmology) on a five-year contract, with two posts available. The role covers teaching, clinical service, research and administration across multiple hospital platforms, including affiliated facilities.

Applicants must be eligible for HPCSA registration as Medical Practitioner and hold FC Ophth (SA) Part 1A. The position includes commuted overtime and ANC rotations, with a starting date of 23 Oct 2026 and a

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with patients and colleagues.
• Ability to work well within a group at all levels of authority.
• An interest and commitment to service.
• Proficiency in basic cataract surgery.
• Clinical and surgical experience in Ophthalmology as a medical officer.
• Computer literate to facilitate patient care, research and administration.
• FC Ophth (SA) Part 1A (Paper 1 & 2).

Responsibilities

• Teaching and Training.
• Clinical Service Provision.
• Research and Professional Development.
• Management and administration.
• To be responsible for the consulting room provisioning.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Service-oriented

Cataract surgery experience

Clinical ophthalmology

Computer literacy

Education

HPCSA registration as Medical Practitioner

FC Ophth (SA) Part 1A

Job description

Groote Schuur Hospital in the Western Cape is inviting applications for Registrar (Ophthalmology) on a five-year contract, with two posts available. The role covers teaching, clinical service, research and administration across multiple hospital platforms, including affiliated facilities.

Applicants must be eligible for HPCSA registration as Medical Practitioner and hold FC Ophth (SA) Part 1A. The position includes commuted overtime and ANC rotations, with a starting date of 23 Oct 2026 and a