Volunteer Physician: Transform Rural SA Care & Teach

Tshemba Foundation; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare volunteer organization is seeking passionate physicians to volunteer in rural South Africa, addressing significant healthcare gaps. Volunteers will provide patient care, aid local medical training, and develop health interventions while experiencing a unique working environment. A current medical license and HPCSA registration are required. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a substantial impact in local communities.

Benefits

Free accommodation at Volunteer Lodge

Connection with international healthcare peers

Opportunity for skills development

Qualifications

• A current medical license in good standing.
• Registration with the Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
• Opportunity for those with expertise in diabetes, ENT, neurology, dermatology, pediatrics, and surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct or indirect patient care at public hospitals.
• Support medical staff training and skills development.
• Engage in administrative projects and clinical improvements.

Skills

Patient care

Postgraduate support

Skills development

Administrative support

Health intervention development

Education

Current medical license

Registration with HPCSA

Job description

A healthcare volunteer organization is seeking passionate physicians to volunteer in rural South Africa, addressing significant healthcare gaps. Volunteers will provide patient care, aid local medical training, and develop health interventions while experiencing a unique working environment. A current medical license and HPCSA registration are required. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a substantial impact in local communities.