Medical Specialist

About the job

REF NO: REFS/056951 Requirements: Appropriate Medical Degree that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist. Grade 1: No experience required. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in a normal Specialty. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in a normal Specialty. Ability to manage a team of junior and senior doctors. Ability to establish excellent working relationships with all the disciplines teams. Good leadership skills, excellent communication (verbal and written) skills, conflict resolution and good interpersonal skills. The successful candidate must be adaptable, disciplined and self-confident. The candidate must be able to work independently and under pressure and beyond normal working hours and work with diverse team. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Knowledge of legislation, policies and procedure pertaining to health care users. Computer Literacy. Experience in the public sector would be an advantage. Candidate will be expected to perform commuted overtime. Notes: Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful. Find us Address 75 Fox Street, Mashalltown Johannesburg 2000 Email us Email e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za Quick Links All Jobs About Us © Gauteng Provincial Government . Powered by Department of e-Government Duties: Clinical management of patients in General Ophthalmology/ intake clinic as well as a subspecialist clinic in either Glaucoma, Medical Retina or Paediatric Ophthalmology. Surgery on Patients with general eye complaints and specifically performing and teaching cataract surgery. Clinical teaching of medical officers in cataract management and either glaucoma, cornea or adnexal diseases. Co-ordinate all clinical and administrative duties within the Department. Involvement in hospital committees and liaison with other departments within the hospital. Staff training theoretical and skills performance of junior doctors and allied medical disciplines at the hospital and referring hospitals. SOPs development and implementation. To participate, support and promote research relevant to the Ophthalmology department. Ability to initiate and conduct research will be an advantage. Be a role model for students and staff. Perform duties assigned by the Head of Department of Health. Maintain quality assurance standards and other Departmental policies. Reduction of waiting time of Backlogs. Ensure effective specialist services to contribute to optimal and quality health care in line with the vision, mission and values of Gauteng department of health. Ensure compliance to SOP’s and clinical Protocols. Supervision and effective utilization of Medical staff. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (contracting, quarterly reviews and final assessment. Ensure an effective outreach to District hospitals. Participate in academic activities in the hospital and in the cluster. Full participation in Quality assurance programs, management of PSI’s and complaints

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Ms N Serobatse (011) 411-3563 / Ms M Moeketsi (011) 411-3766

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