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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Medical Specialist: Grade 1 to 3 (Neurology)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: GSH35/2022
  Groote Schuur Hospital
 
Note:
‘Candidates, who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted with their job application / on appointment. Please note that the afore-said concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (this includes individuals who must apply for change in registration status).’
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Neurology.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Excellent knowledge and skills in clinical neurology. Excellent knowledge and skills in clinical neurophysiology (EEG, long-term video EEG, NCS and EMG, etc.) Excellent interpersonal, communication, teaching and mentoring skills. Skills in crisis management and conflict resolution. Clinical and/or basic neuroscience research.
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Neurology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Neurology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees) as Medical Specialist in Neurology.
 
Enquiries:
Mr LM Tucker, tel no. (021) 4043-209/3197/3198, Email: lawrence.tucker@uct.ac.za
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Neurology.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Render an effective and cost-efficient clinical neurology and neurophysiological service. Render an effective and cost-effective neurophysiological service to patients, particularly with respect to EEG and long-term video-EEG monitoring. Provide effective clinical and neurophysiological teaching to career neurology registrars. Supervise and mentor career neurology registrars and clinical neurology fellows. Undertake neuroscience research including the setting up neurology-related registries and databases. Supervise and mentor MMed and/or MSc graduate students. Teach and examine undergraduate medical students.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 1 122 630-R 1 191510 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 283 592-R 1 362 363 per annum, Grade 3: R 1 489 665- R 1,862,412 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
 
Starting Date:
4/22/2022 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 5/16/2022 12:00:00 AM
 
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