Public Health Medicine: Senior Clinical & Academic Leader

Department of Health; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 2 600 000 - 2 842 000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental health department seeks a Head of Clinical Department in Public Health Medicine to lead evidence-based health services, coordinate medical teaching, and drive research. The ideal candidate must possess a medical degree and extensive expertise with at least seven years of relevant experience. This permanent role at Steve Biko Academic Hospital offers competitive remuneration. Applications are to be submitted online by the specified deadline. Only qualifying individuals need apply.

Benefits

Benefits included in package

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven years appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist in Public Health Medicine.
• Extensive experience in clinical care, teaching, and research.
• Proof of current HPCSA registration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality, evidence-based public health services.
• Lead and coordinate teaching activities for students.
• Drive departmental research agenda and support postgraduate research.

Skills

Management ability

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

MMed in Public Health Medicine/Community Health

Registration with HPCSA

Job description

A governmental health department seeks a Head of Clinical Department in Public Health Medicine to lead evidence-based health services, coordinate medical teaching, and drive research. The ideal candidate must possess a medical degree and extensive expertise with at least seven years of relevant experience. This permanent role at Steve Biko Academic Hospital offers competitive remuneration. Applications are to be submitted online by the specified deadline. Only qualifying individuals need apply.