Registrar (Medical) (48 Month Contract)
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Employment Type: Contract
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Reference No: ECSS72/2025
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Forensic Pathology Service (Forensic Medicine, Stellenbosch University)
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Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner. |
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Display knowledge and all other prescripts that concerns the functioning of a Forensic Medicine Department and continuous learning and improvement of knowledge and skills. Ability to adhere to requests, follow advice and instructions from consultants and conform to divisional protocols. Ability to adhere to safety standards. Problem solving abilities, as can be expected from a Registrar in Forensic Pathology Service. Continuous academic input and contribution, including case and topic presentations, conference participation, research and participation in all academic activities in the Division. Ability to communicate clearly and discreetly in person and in writing. Ability to work well within a group at all levels of authority. Ability to travel to peripheral FPS facilities should it be required to render a supportive function at other facilities in terms of service delivery requirements. Ability to consult with the responsible consultant when unsure of how to proceed with a case or related problem and inform a consultant whenever any work-related complication arises. Ability to work under pressure. Organizational skills. Rendering effective and efficient service under consultant supervision. Computer literacy (i.e., MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Internet research). Medical Research capabilities. |
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Dr SO Jacobs (jacobss@sun.ac.za) |
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Other: Registrars will be required to register as post-graduate students with the University of Cape Town of the Western Cape as applicable according to the requirements for the discipline in the yearbook and guidelines. * All applicants must be South African citizens or permanent residents. It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of Remunerated Commuted Overtime. Employees in service who opt to continue with their pension benefits as Registrar, will be required to resign after completion of their Registrarship should they not be successful for advertised Specialist positions. Appointment conditions and rotation: Appointment of Registrars will be for a maximum contract period of 4 years (or 5 years dependent on the minimum requirements of the post). It may become necessary to second/ transfer staff to another hospital/ institution during their period of training, in which case affected staff will be consulted prior to any decision being implemented. Registrars will function across health facilities, as per an agreed programme. Should registration with the HEI as a student be discontinued for any reason, the appointment as a Registrar also discontinues. 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 on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who 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). The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant posts within the Division: Forensic Medicine, Stellenbosch University. for a period of 3 months from date of advert. |
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Registration with the HPCSA as an Independent Medical Practitioner. |
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Render effective and efficient Forensic Pathology autopsy Service. Render effective and efficient Forensic Pathology case follow up service. Effective administration and medico-legal duties. Effective and efficient management of service area. Effective delivery of training, teaching and operational research conforming to academic responsibilities. |
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Valid Code B/EB driver's license. |
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Remuneration:
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R 1 001 349 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.
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Starting Date:
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7/4/2025 12:00:00 AM
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NOTICE TO ALL
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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.
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Closing date: 7/18/2025 12:00:00 AM
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FOR YOU
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