Medical Specialist - Emergency Medicine - Reference Number : refs/056822 - Posts : 1

Gauteng Department Of Health

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Salary (as advertised)
R1 395 528 per year
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This document outlines the details for a Medical Specialist position in Emergency Medicine (Reference Number: refs/056822) at the Gauteng Department Of Health, located at Edenvale Regional Hospital. This is for one post, offering an all-inclusive annual package of R1,395,528.00. For enquiries, contact Dr Chen at 011 321 6000. What you will do * Assessment, resuscitation and stabilization of acutely ill and injured patients in the Emergency Department. * Acceptance of referrals from the lower-level facilities and appropriate disposition of patients to relevant specialties/disciplines and/or higher-level facilities. * Supervision and training of junior doctors registrars, medical officers, community service doctors, and interns and undergraduate students. * Participation in clinical research within the Emergency Department, the hospital and the district. * Attendance and participation in relevant administrative meetings such as departmental morbidity and mortality meetings, academic meetings, hospital patient safety incident review meetings and completion of medicolegal documents timeously. * Application of good clinical ethos and ensuring the implementation of National Core Standards. * Coordination of and participation in all the activities of the department and in the multidisciplinary team approach to patients’ care and management in the Emergency Department. * Willingness to participate in the contracted commuted overtime to render after-hour services nights, weekends, public holidays that will ensure provision of continuous and uninterrupted care to patients in the Emergency Department. * Willingness to participate in all relevant stakeholder engagements within the Region E district health services that will facilitate provision of optimal emergency care within the district. * Participation alongside other Emergency Medicine Specialists in the clinical, administrative, supervisory, research and academic activities within the Division of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of the Witwatersrand. Requirements (from the original advert) * Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Emergency Medicine- MMed Emergency Medicine and FCEMSA. * HPCSA registration as an Independent/Public Specialist Medical Practitioner. * Proof of current registration with HPCSA 2026/2027. * Extensive and relevant experience of working in Emergency Departments of Regional and/or Tertiary hospitals. * Medical practitioners who have completed their specialist training and passed the Part 2 Fellowship Examination in Emergency Medicine but are still awaiting registration with HPCSA may apply. * Up to date professional knowledge and skills in Emergency Medicine. * Responsible management of human and other resources. * Excellent leadership, communication, professional and interpersonal skills. Who should apply * A Medical Specialist in Emergency Medicine who holds an MMed Emergency Medicine and FCEMSA, or has completed their specialist training and passed the Part 2 Fellowship Examination in Emergency Medicine (even if awaiting HPCSA registration). * Candidates with current HPCSA registration as an Independent/Public Specialist Medical Practitioner for 2026/2027. * Professionals with extensive and relevant experience in Emergency Departments of Regional and/or Tertiary hospitals. * Individuals possessing up-to-date professional knowledge and skills in Emergency Medicine, capable of responsible management of resources. * Applicants demonstrating excellent leadership, communication, professional, and interpersonal skills. * Candidates willing to participate in contracted commuted overtime, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, and engage in stakeholder activities within the district. * Specialists prepared to contribute to clinical, administrative, supervisory, research, and academic activities, including those with the University of the Witwatersrand. Deadline 16-10-2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/medical-specialist-emergency-medicine-reference-number-refs-056822-posts-1-gauteng-department-of-health Source: myjobmag

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Job description

* Package : R1 395 528.00 per annum all inclusive package OSD salary * Enquiries : Dr Chen Tel; 011 321 6000 Requirements : * Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Emergency Medicine- MMed Emergency Medicine and FCEMSA. HPCSA registration as an Independent/Public Specialist Medical Practitioner. * Proof of current registration with HPCSA 2026/2027. Extensive and relevant experience of working in Emergency Departments of Regional and/or Tertiary hospitals. Medical practitioners who have completed their specialist training and passed the Part 2 Fellowship Examination in Emergency Medicine but are still awaiting registration with HPCSA may apply. Up to date professional knowledge and skills in Emergency Medicine. Responsible management of human and other resources. Excellent leadership, communication, professional and interpersonal skills. Duties : * The incumbent’s responsibilities amongst others will include Assessment, resuscitation and stabilization of acutely ill and injured patients in the Emergency Department. Acceptance of referrals from the lower-level facilities and appropriate disposition of patients to relevant specialties/disciplines and/or higher-level facilities. * Supervision and training of junior doctors registrars, medical officers, community service doctors, and interns and undergraduate students. Participation in clinical research within the Emergency Department, the hospital and the district. * Attendance and participation in relevant administrative meetings such as departmental morbidity and mortality meetings, academic meetings, hospital patient safety incident review meetings and completion of medicolegal documents timeously. * Application of good clinical ethos and ensuring the implementation of National Core Standards. Coordination of and participation in all the activities of the department and in the multidisciplinary team approach to patients’ care and management in the Emergency Department. * Willingness to participate in the contracted commuted overtime to render after-hour services nights, weekends, public holidays that will ensure provision of continuous and uninterrupted care to patients in the Emergency Department. Willingness to participate in all relevant stakeholder engagements within the Region E district health services that will facilitate provision of optimal emergency care within the district. Incumbent alongside other Emergency Medicine Specialist will participate in the clinical, administrative, supervisory, research and academic activities within the Division of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of the Witwatersrand. Location : Edenvale Regional Hospital Closing Date : 16-10-2026

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