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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 (District Psychiatrist)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: MHS315/2023
  Khayelitsha and Lentegeur Hospital catchment area
 
Requirement:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Specialist in Psychiatry.
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Available and willing to participate in after-hours duties. Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Ability to communicate (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
 
Enquiries:
Dr M Mausling (021 – 370 1325/1314)
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign-qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign-qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. “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 to register 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. This concession is only applicable on health professionals whom apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. Successful candidates may be subjected to a competency assessment.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Psychiatry.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
The provision of specialist clinical services to inpatients and outpatients, including outreach services at Khayelitsha District Hospital and the Khayelitsha-Eastern Substructure Support of the consultant body and Head of Clinical unit for clinical services, academic meeting and training at Lentegeur Hospital. Management of relevant clinical governance and administrative requirements. Leadership of a multidisciplinary clinical team. Academic teaching, training and research.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 1 214 805-R 1 288 095 per annum, Grade 2: R 1 386 069-R 1 469 883 per annum, Grade 3: R 1 605 330-R 2 001 927 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
 
Starting Date:
9/1/2023 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: 9/22/2023 12:00:00 AM
 
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