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Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Psychiatry) (Tygerberg Hospital)
Specialist knowledge in the assessment and management of general adult psychiatry conditions including emergency psychiatry and eating disorders.
Knowledge of eating disorders and obesity (bariatric) psychiatry.
Advanced clinical knowledge and skills in adult psychiatry. Administration of electroconvulsive therapy. Clinical governance and service planning. Teaching and supervision of health professionals at multiple levels.
Evidence-based practice and research methodology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead, supervise, and work in multi-disciplinary teams. Professional resilience and adaptability.
Commitment to Batho Pele principles and WCG values: Caring, Competence Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, Responsiveness. Demonstrated expertise in the management of eating disorders and bariatric psychiatry.
Valid Driver’s licence. Willingness to travel. Willingness to participate in the after-hours duty roster.
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Grade 2: A Minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognized Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Grade 3: A Minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognized Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Provide high-quality specialist psychiatric clinical services to adult patients across inpatient, outpatient, liaison, eating disorder, and bariatric psychiatry services.
Support safe, efficient, and ethical service delivery by participating in clinical governance activities, service planning, and quality-improvement initiatives within the department.
Deliver structured teaching and supervision to undergraduate students, registrars, medical officers, and other health professionals to support training and clinical competence.
Participate in academic activities and contribute to research relevant to psychiatry, including supervision, publication, and continuing professional development.
Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
Grade 1: R 1 341 855 - R 1 422 810 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 531 032 - R 1 623 609, Grade 1: R 1 773 222 - R 2 212 680 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.