Senior Paediatric & Neonatal Specialist (Sessional)

Gauteng Provincial Government; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 924,000 - 1,222,000; Part time

Job summary

Gauteng Provincial Government seeks a Sessional Medical Specialist in Paediatrics in Gauteng to lead consultant-led paediatric and neonatal care across inpatient, outpatient and emergency services. The role includes supervision of registrars and students, plus engagement in mortality reviews and clinical governance.

Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics is essential. Experience in undergraduate teaching and research will be an added advantage; closing date 31-10-2026.

Qualifications

• Registration with HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics is required.
• Experience in undergraduate teaching and research is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-led specialist paediatric and neonatal care across inpatient, outpatient and emergency services.
• Support neonatal and paediatric critical care within the scope of service and roster.
• Supervise and teach registrars, medical officers, interns and undergraduate students.
• Participate in mortality and morbidity reviews, clinical audits, quality improvement and clinical governance.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Clinical research

Education

HPCSA registration as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics

Job description

Gauteng Provincial Government seeks a Sessional Medical Specialist in Paediatrics in Gauteng to lead consultant-led paediatric and neonatal care across inpatient, outpatient and emergency services. The role includes supervision of registrars and students, plus engagement in mortality reviews and clinical governance.

Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics is essential. Experience in undergraduate teaching and research will be an added advantage; closing date 31-10-2026.