SESSIONAL MEDICAL OFFICER: INTERNAL MEDICINE

Gauteng Provincial Government; Gauteng; Sur place; ZAR 1 042 000 - 1 377 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Department of Health invites applications for a Sessional Medical Officer in Internal Medicine. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive care for inpatients and managing acute cases within Internal Medicine.

The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team and participate in CPD activities. Applicants must hold MBChB/MBBCh and be registered with HPCSA as a medical practitioner for 2026/2027, with the ability to function independently and under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum MBChB/MBBCh with HPCSA registration.
• Demonstrated good working ethics; reliability and discipline.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive medical care in Internal Medicine and treat medical conditions.
• Perform procedures as required in acute emergencies (CVP lines, chest drain, intubation).
• Manage patients independently and refer to specialists when needed.
• Participate in night on-call roster and maintain high-quality clinical documentation.
• Supervise interns and participate in CPD activities.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Decision-making

Pressure handling

Reliability

Discipline

Formation

MBChB/MBBCh

Description du poste

SESSIONAL MEDICAL OFFICER: INTERNAL MEDICINE

• Reference Number : refs/057079
• Directorate : Internal Medicine
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : Tarrif : Grade 1 - R501.00 per hour Grade 2 - R572.00 per hour Grade 3 - R662.00 per hour

Requirements :

• An appropriate minimum qualification (MBChB/MBBCh) that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Proof of current registration with HPCSA as an independent medical practitioner for the year 2026/2027.Demonstration of good working ethics, including reliability, discipline, the capacity to work under pressure. Capability to function independently as well as effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must be solution-oriented and possess sound decision-making skills. BLS/ACLS will be an added advantage

Duties :

• As a Medical Officer in internal medicine department, the candidate will be expected to provide comprehensive medical care by diagnosing and treating medical conditions in Internal Med. Perform procedures that have CVP lines, chest drain, intubation as required in acute emergency. Manage patients independently and refer them to specialist or other referral centres when necessary. participate in night on-call roster. maintain accurate health records in accordance with legal and ethical condition and ensuring high-quality clinical documentation. supervise interns and participating in CPD activities.

Employer : Department of Health

Closing Date : 28-10-2026

• Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Department.

Criteria Questions

Do you have an appropriate minimum qualification (MBChB/MBBCh) that allows registration with the (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner?

Do you have a proof of current registration with HPCSA as an independent medical practitioner for the year 2026/2027?