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Medical Specialist: Grade 1 to 3 Neurosurgery (Neurospine) (10 Sessions hours per week) (31 March 2027)
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Employment Type: Contract
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Reference No: GSH69/2026
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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 Medical Specialist in Neurosurgery. |
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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 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). Please ensure that you attach an updated CV. |
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| Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Neurosurgery. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professions Council in respect to foreign qualified employee) as Medical Specialist in Neurosurgery. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professions Council with respect to foreign qualified employee) as Medical Specialist in Neurosurgery. |
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| Participate in Divisional under-graduate and post graduate activities. Supervise and train medical staff in neurosurgery with particular responsibility for spinal surgery. Participate in integrated care of patients in the Acute Spinal Cord Injury (ASCI) Unit with the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery. Provide support for the Neurosurgical spine Firm at Groote Schuur Hospital, responsible for clinical service provision and registrar training in Spinal Surgery. |
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| Prof G Fieggen, tel no. (021) 406 6213 or Vuyiwe.bathaka@uct.ac.za |
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| Proven experience of dealing with patients that has neurosurgical disorders of the spine. |
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| Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Neurosurgery. |
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Remuneration:
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Grade 1: R 646 per hour, Grade 2: R 737 per hour, Grade 3: R 853 per hour
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Starting Date:
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3/20/2026 12:00:00 AM
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NOTICE TO ALL
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Candidates must comply with the advertised appointment requirements of the post by the closing date and time of the advert.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.
All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements, and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
- 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 etc. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
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This advertisement may be utilized to create the pool of potential candidates for a period of not more than 3 calendar months from the date of the advertisement to fill any vacancy in the Department of Health and Wellness 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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Closing date: 4/7/2026 12:00:00 AM
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