The Free State Department of Health will achieve its vision by:
Providing quality, accessible and comprehensive health services through a family and community -based Primary Health Care (PHC) Approach to the Free State community;
Optimally utilizing all its resources to provide the caring and compassionate services;
Empowering and developing all its p...
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Medical Sub - Specialist Internal Medicine ( Nephrology)
Matric and appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology. Proof of current registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology.
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology.
Grade 2: 5 years after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology.
Grade 3: 10 years after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Adult Nephrology.
Duties:
Diagnose and manage patients with hypertension and kidney disease. Manage patients on various forms of kidney replacement therapy. Oversee kidney transplantation evaluation process and render post-transplant care. Participate in performing minor surgical procedures such as kidney biopsies, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis catheter insertions.
Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams where necessary. Facilitate patient education and awareness programs. Actively participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching according to the prescription curriculum for medical education.
Train and guide junior staff in performing medical procedures. Oversee the running of the satellite dialysis unit by periodically visiting those units to provide a consultation service and training. Provide virtual consultation service for the satellite dialysis units for emergencies.
Become a member of the committees as required, and contribute meaningfully. Supervise research of undergraduate and postgraduate students. Participate in departmental research and clinical trials.
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