Head Clinical Department: Orthopaedic Surgery (CMJAH) at SADOCS

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist or Sub-Speciality in Orthopaedics.
• Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Orthopaedics. A minimum of 3 years appropriate experience in Orthopaedics after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Orthopaedics.
• Appropriate teaching and learning skills. Demonstrable research skills. Good managerial skills. Qualification in management and leadership.

Duties :

• Provide strategic leadership in the Orthopaedics department and input in the provincial and cluster matters relating to improving orthopaedics services in Gauteng Province.
• Manage human financial resources and collaborate with other relevant multidisciplinary teams. Attend and contribute to University, Hospital and all relevant meetings to improve clinical core, teaching and research.
• Provide in-patient and out-patient services to the Orthopaedics department. Organise and conduct clinical services in Orthopaedics at CMJAH. Be involved in outreach programmes within the cluster.
• Organise, monitor and report on research. Monitor and evaluate junior staff performance on a regular basis. Attend appropriate meetings at the Hospital and University where required. Perform all administrative duties of the Department.

Closing Date : 30-04-2026