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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MBChB and Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Keen interest in caring of acutely ill patients. ATLS or ACLS would be recommended.
Duties :
This will include after-hours work (weekends and weekdays). The Critical Care Medical Officer functions as a member of the multidisciplinary critical care team that manages High Care and Critical Care Unit patients.
Specific duties include Patient management and full-time clinical services provision within the ICU and High Care Unit. Participation in the Critical Care academic program. Participation in departmental research activities.