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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Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Officer in Emergency Medicine. Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Officer.
No experience required after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Officer.
Knowledge: Experience in medical emergency.
Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
The following will be added advantage: BLS/ ACLS/ PALS/ ALTS / DipPEC/ Ultrasound courses or equivalent.
Duties :
Evaluation and clinical management of patients referred to the Emergency Department.
Perform Commuted Overtime. Clinical training and teaching of undergraduate students.
Attending and presenting at academic meetings.
Encourage good working relationships between colleagues and departments, Availability for ongoing assessment.
Signing annual performance agreements and availability for quarterly reviews.
Relevant administration as required including for medico-legal purposes.