The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
Head Clinical Unit - Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Grade 1
MBChB Qualification or equivalent, HPCSA Registration as a Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Current registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
Registration with HPCSA for 2026 / 2027. A minimum of five (5) years post registration experience as a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. A valid driver’s license. Other skills/Requirements: Sound knowledge of clinical and patient management skills within the discipline. Ability to assess, diagnose and manage patients as well as ability to deal with all emergencies. Comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS provision and management relevant to local situation.
Leadership, decision making, communication, problem solving and conflict management skills. Sound medical ethical practice skills. Knowledge of Human Resource Management and of current Health and Public Servants Legislations, regulations and policy. Patient and staff satisfaction always; smooth service management; secure operational cost control; and quality checks occur uninterrupted; and Maintain record keeping.
Supervision and leadership insight: Strive to have the ability or quality to motivate and inspire others to achieve the set goal; and command the process of planning, organizing, implementing, coordinating, and controlling activities.
Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to prepare documents; and display the capacity in human resource planning and people management. Computer literate.
Duties :
Provision of specialist services in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Capacity building in PHC/District hospital and provision of outreach services with focus on improving women health.
Reduction in maternal and perinatal mortality and development of intervention to most common cause of maternal deaths including HIV/AIDS. Develop a CPD programme in all hospitals in the district.
Support and supervise junior staff in the clinics, district hospitals and regional hospital complex. Develop and implement protocols for Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Support HIV/AIDS programme in the hospital and community. Support quality improvements in the hospital. Conduct research in primary health care and train doctors.
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