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Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner, HPCSA registration as an independent medical practitioner and must be post Community Service. Must have Part 1B FC Neurosurg (SA) exams.
Must have minimum of 12 Months experience as Medical Officer in neurosurgery. Must be a South African citizen or permanent resident.
Current registration with HPCSA (2024/2025). -
Duties :
The incumbent will be responsible for Neurosurgical assessments, including risk assessments, clinical management plans, managing patients using safe; evidence based and compassionate patient care plans, and the application of cost containment measures in service delivery.
Academically, registrars will attend Neurosurgery teaching programme as per the department of Neurosurgery at the University of the Witwatersrand.
To conduct research under supervision - with respect to the attainment of the MMED; train in the neurosurgical treatment modalities; teach and supervise medical and other undergraduate students as well as medical interns.
A high level of ethics and professionalism governs the training and service delivery aspects of trainee specialists.
Comply with the Performance Management and Development system (contracting, quarterly reviews, and final assessment).