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, Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa for Independent Practice, Proof of current registration with the HPCSA 2025/2026.
Passing primary and intermediate exams of University of Pretoria or College or Cardio Thoracic Surgeons will be an advantage.
Duties :
The many and diverse functions of this position encompass aspects of patient care, education, research (should participate in original basic or clinical research) and counsel during surgery emergencies.
The service aspects include ensuring correct surgical treatment of patients. The academic programme will include patient case presentation, subject discussions and attendance of the postgraduate programmes.
The academic and training requirements include passing primary and intermediate exams of University of Pretoria or College or Cardio Thoracic Surgeons, final exit exams of the College and a research dissertation for University of Pretoria MMed (Thorax).