Madadeni Hospital: Medical Officer (Psychiatry) Vacancy 2024
POST: MEDICAL OFFICER (GRADE 1‐3) (PSYCHIATRY)
EQUITY TARGET: AFRICAN MALE
NO. OF POSTS: 03
CENTRE: MADADENI HOSPITAL
REFERENCE: MAD 13/2024
SALARY (all‐inclusive packages)
Medical Officer Grade 1 :R780 612.00 – R840 942.00 per annum
Medical Officer Grade 2 :R892 551.00 – R975 945.00 per annum
Medical Officer Grade 3 :R1 035 831.00 – R1 295 025.00 per annum
OTHER BENEFITS
The all‐inclusive package consists of 70% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable rules, 18% inhospitable of basic salary plus fixed commuted overtime.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE POST
MBChB degree or equivalent qualification PLUS
Proof of current registration with HPCSA (2024 Receipt)
Certificate of registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner.
Certificate of Service from previous and current employer endorsed and stamped by HR must be attached.
EXPERIENCE
Medical Officer Grade 1: No experience required from South African qualified employees. One (1) year relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign health professional council in
respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
Medical Officer Grade 2 Five(5) years’ relevant experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Six (6)years’ relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform
Community Service, as required in South Africa.
Medical Officer Grade 3 Ten (10) years’ relevant experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Eleven (11) years’ relevant experience after registration as a Medical Practitioner with a recognized foreign health professional council in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Sound broad knowledge of general psychiatric principles and practice.
Knowledge of basic ethical principles.
Knowledge of Metal Health Care Act No 17 of 2000.
Knowledge of National Core Standards.
Knowledge of Batho Pele principles.
Knowledge of Code of Conducts of the Public Service.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KRAs)
Perform ward rounds in Mental Health Care wards.
Participate in overtime activities of the Department.
Participate actively in Departmental teaching meetings and hospital CPD meetings.
Supervise interns and junior colleagues.
Assist with collection of clinical data and participate in clinical audits and morbidity and mortality meetings.
Participate in research.
Knowledge to provide care and rehabilitation in relation to the relevant sections of MHCA in the general psychiatric, forensic and prisoners with mental illness.
Use of bio-psychosocial knowledge and skills in assessment, care and treatment of MHCU.
ENQUIRIES: Dr HA Hlela _________________________ CONTACT NO: 034 328 8007
CLOSING DATE: 05 April 2024