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.
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery plus MMed (Emerg Med) or FCEM(SA). Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Emergency Medicine with minimum of 3 years appropriate experience as an Emergency Specialist.
The person should have wide-ranging experience in managing Emergency Services as well as health services in general. Extensive and appropriate experience in all aspects of clinical care.
Experience in teaching and learning, supervision of postgraduate students, evidence in research and publications in peer reviewed journals. Knowledge, skills and competencies: proven management ability, sound communication skills, leadership skills, decision making and interpersonal skills. Financial and Human Resource and Management.
Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. Experience in teaching and learning, supervision of postgraduate students, evidence in research and publications in peer reviewed journals.
Duties :
Manage the Accident and Emergency Department in TPTH. Overall supervision and teaching of doctors and nurses and relevant service delivery stakeholders in the Accident and Emergency discipline in the Hospital. Ensuring that there are protocols for the management of common medical emergencies including trauma; and that there is compliance to the protocols and guidelines.
Clinical Governance – ensure quality assurance programs with respect to improving clinical outcomes and managing risks are in place. Assist the hospital in attaining Ideal Hospital status and NHI accreditation. Participate in clinical research and academic programme in the Clinical Department. Organize and supervise daily duties of doctors. Manage own PMDS and that of subordinates. Responsible for management of disaster situations in the institution.
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