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Senior Registrar (Neuropsychiatry) (2-year Contract)
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Employment Type: Contract
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Reference No: GSH193/2025
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Groote Schuur Hospital
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| Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. |
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| 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 on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. Appointment as Senior Registrar will be for a maximum contract period of 2 years. Senior Registrars will function across health facilities, as per an agreed programme. Consideration will be given to existing employees who are already on higher salary packages to retain their existing salary position, as personal. As such they are entitled to receive pay progression. Appointment as Senior Registrar will be on contract. Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. Groote Schuur Hospital has adopted the department’s ecosystem framing of its training platform. Accordingly, all registrar appointments may be called upon to work across this platform and may include rotations at Metro West and Rural East hospitals. This includes Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, New Somerset Hospital, Mitchells Plein District Hospital, Victoria Hospital and George Provincial Hospital. The pool of applicants will be considered for other similar posts within Groote Schuur Hospital, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post. |
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| Clinical Governance and Administration. Clinical Service Provision. Completion of the logbook of neuropsychiatric cases, presentations and medicolegal aspects. Effective and efficient administration of clinical records and patient reports. Participate in the teaching programmes of the Department at a level appropriate to training and experience. Presentations at conferences. Initiate and complete appropriate research project for MPhil in Neuropsychiatry. Teaching and Training/Supervision of Junior Staff. ndertake and complete College of Medicine examination for the Certificate Neuropsychiatry (SA). |
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| Commuted overtime is compulsory. |
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| Outreach to district and specialist hospitals. MMED and FCPsych (SA) qualifications. Facilitation of management system. Effective and efficient administration. Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of inpatients and outpatients with acute and chronic neuropsychiatric disorders, including conditions associated with neuroHIV, TBI, epilepsy and other related conditions. Communication including report generation, letter writing, consultation. |
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| Prof J Joska, Tel no. (021) 404 2164 or john.joska@uct.ac.za |
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| Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. |
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Remuneration:
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R 1 341 855 per annum - R 1 403 148 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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10/3/2025 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: 10/17/2025 12:00:00 AM
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