Paediatric ICU Specialist (G1–G3) – Critical Care

SAdocs; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 1,396,000 - 1,844,000; Full time

Job summary

SAdocs seeks a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics for the Paediatric ICU at Grey’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg. The role covers 24-hour paediatric emergency and critical care with teaching responsibilities for registrars, medical officers and interns.

Applicants must be MBChB with HPCSA Paediatrics Specialist registration; foreign applicants require relevant experience after registration. The post supports academic and outreach activities.

Qualifications

• Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics.
• Foreign candidates require 1 year relevant experience after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist.
• MBChB or equivalent degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage 24-hour paediatric emergency and critical care in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit at Grey’s Hospital.
• Provide 24-hour paediatric clinical care within the Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Hospitals Complex.
• Participate in departmental outreach to the catchment area.
• Contribute to quality improvement programmes and governance.
• Supervise registrars, medical officers, CSOs and interns within the department.
• Engage in teaching and training programs with UKZN and the School of Clinical Medicine.

Skills

Paediatrics

Critical care

Pulmonology

Medical education

Research

Education

MBChB or equivalent

HPCSA Medical Specialist in Paediatrics

Job description

SAdocs seeks a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics for the Paediatric ICU at Grey’s Hospital in Pietermaritzburg. The role covers 24-hour paediatric emergency and critical care with teaching responsibilities for registrars, medical officers and interns.

Applicants must be MBChB with HPCSA Paediatrics Specialist registration; foreign applicants require relevant experience after registration. The post supports academic and outreach activities.