Clinical Associate Surgery (Burns Unit)

Gauteng Department Of Health

Location
Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Clinical Associate specializing in Surgery, specifically within a Burns Unit, at the Gauteng Department Of Health. The position involves providing comprehensive patient care and clinical support within a hospital environment. **What you will do** * Perform patient-centred consultations across all ages. * Apply clinical reasoning to the assessment and management of patients. * Provide emergency care to patients. * Perform investigative and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice. * Prescribe appropriate medication within scope of practice. * Facilitate communication and provide basic counselling. * Integrate understanding of family, community and health system in practice. * Maintain good professional conduct and ethics. * Demonstrate teamwork ability. * Maintain good medical record keeping. * Manage personnel performance and conduct reviews. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Appropriate three-year university degree in Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice. * Registration with the HPCSA as a Clinical Associate. * Current HPCSA registration for 2026. * Ability and willingness to work in a Burns Unit within a hospital setting. * Good communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to function as part of a team. **Who should apply** Candidates should hold a three-year university degree in Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice and be registered with the HPCSA as a Clinical Associate, with current registration for 2026. Applicants must be prepared to work in a Burns Unit within a hospital setting. Ideal candidates will possess good verbal and written communication skills and demonstrate the ability to function effectively as part of a team. Work exposure or further training and education will be considered an advantage. **Deadline** 23-10-2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/clinical-associate-surgery-burns-unit-gauteng-department-of-health Source: myjobmag

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Requirements : * Appropriate three-year university degree in Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice. Candidate must be registered with the HPCSA as a Clinical Associate and have a current registration for 2026. * Work exposure or further training & education will be an advantage. Candidates will be required to work in Burns Unit within a hospital setting. * Knowledge/Skill/Competence requirements: Candidate must have good communication skills both verbal and written and be able to function as part of a team. Duties : * Clinical associates are expected to perform patient-centred consultations across all ages. Apply clinical reasoning to the assessment and management of patients. Be able to provide emergency care to patients. Perform investigative and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice. Prescribe appropriate medication within scope of practice. * Facilitate communication and provide basic counselling. Integrate understanding of family, community and health system in practice. Good professional conduct, good professional ethics, teamwork ability, good medical record keeping. Management of personnel performance and review thereof. Closing Date : 23-10-2026

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