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Medical Physicist Grade 1-3
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Employment Type: Permanent
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Reference No: TBH34/2019
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Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
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| An appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Physicist. |
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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 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). |
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| Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Grade 2: 8 Years appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. Grade 3: 16 Years appropriate after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. |
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| Mr C Trauernicht, tel. no. (021) 938-6027, E-mail: cjt@sun.ac.za |
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| Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Physicist. |
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| Responsibility for the management of the dosimetry, quality assurance and radiation protection functions of Medical Physics in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, with support to Radiation Oncology. Active participation in the routine execution of clinically related medical physics tasks. Co-ordinate and supply physics support in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology. Ensure compliance with Department of Health: Radiation Control regulations in Diagnostic Radiology. Assistance with equipment tender preparation, evaluation and commissioning. Assisting with management of staff and departmental administration. Assistance with the lecturing in the teaching and training programme of the Medical Physics Department. Active participation and assistance with the management of the research and development programme of the Medical Physics Department. |
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| Skills pertaining to the scope of the profession of medical physicists. Understand the physics of radiotherapy-, diagnostic X-ray and nuclear medicine equipment, computers and software; and have a thorough knowledge of diagnostic radiology physics. Knowledge of the statutory regulations regarding the medical use of ionising radiation, particularly concerning diagnostic radiology. Good communication, interpersonal relationship, research, development and teaching skills. Capable of using initiative for problem solving, recognising the need for action, consider possible risks and taking responsibility for results. Be a highly motivated and methodical individual who pays attention to detail with exceptional standards for accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Potential to develop management skills. |
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| Willingness to work after hours and overtime. |
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Remuneration:
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R 662 190-R 734 928, R 750 024- R 832 398, R 857 559- R 966 039 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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10/18/2019 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.
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’stechnical 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. 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: 11/8/2019 12:00:00 AM
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