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Medical Specialist Grade 1: Family Medicine ( Ekurhuleni Health District)
Grade 12 with appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professionals Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Family Physician (medical specialist).
Postgraduate degree in family medicine (MMed.fammed). Basic medical degree (MBCHB or equivalent).
Less than 5 years relevant experience after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist. Teaching experience.
Experience in health management, transformation, and willingness to make a difference in the district health services.
Joint appointment with department of Family Medicine University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) as a lecturer. Recommendations: Experience in district health service and general medical/family practice, PHC, HAST, EBM and current protocols.
Clinical skills in terms of consultation, history taking, examination, clinical assessment, management procedures.
Professional attitude, communication skills, ethics in relation to patients/families/community, referrals, consent for treatment, management, teamwork ability, and keeping medical records. Willingness to work/participate in outreach programmes in any PHC facility in the district service.
Duties :
Facilitate and support the provision of primary health care services in the district including clinics, Community health centres and district hospitals as part of DHS. Improve clinical quality of PHC services through direct patient care, mentoring and supervising health care professionals through integrated programmes.
Participate in 24hour PHC services including Medico-legal and EMS. Improve clinical skills, protocols & guidelines usage and referrals in accordance with National and Provincial strategy.
Support the development of the clinical department of family medicine and participate in academic teaching and learning in family medicine and PHC in the district.
Support the provision of CPD/CME activities for medical officers, nurses, interns and community service doctors in the district.
Support/participate in the development of district research projects.