Medical Officer Grade 1 to 3 (Bridgeton CDC) at SADOCS

• Ability to communicate effectively(verbal and written). Ability to work in integrated multi-disciplinary teams across all platforms. Computer literacy in Ms Office is mandatory. Surgical and anaesthetic skills applicable in rural setting e.g. Caesarean sections, sterilisations, spinal and other regional blocks.
• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner.
• Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of who is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
• Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a medical practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees.
• A minimum of 6 years relevant experience after registration as a medical practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of who is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
• Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a medical practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees.
• A minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration as a medical practitioner with a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of who is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.
• Quality clinical, non-clinical and medico-legal patient care as required by the various programs of the Department of Health and Wellness. Supervise-, Support-, transfer of knowledge to-, training- and mentoring of the clinical staff and auxiliary staff.
• Provide an efficient administrative service regarding all clinical and non-clinical matters and medico-legal work. Provide guidance and leadership towards the realisation of strategic goals and objectives of the division.
• Ensure a cost-effective service at the clinical level with regards to laboratory services, blood, medicine, consumables and equipment.
• Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner.
• Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to travel throughout the districts A commuted overtime contract is compulsory, as well as the ability to work after-hours. Willingness to do outreaches within the Oudtshoorn & Kannaland Sub Districts.
• Grade 1: R 1 001 349 - R 1 178 116 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 142 553 - R 1 247 202 per annum, Grade 3: R 1 322 352 - R 1 647 630 per annum (It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of remunerated commuted overtime). A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.

Closing date: 2026/03/06