Medical Specialist Grade 1 To 3 (Paediatric Rheumatology) (3

POST 25/612 : MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (PAEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY) (3

SALARY : Grade 1: R671 per hour

Grade 3: R766 per hour

Grade 3: R887 per hour

CENTRE : Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows

registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a

Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Registration with a professional council:

Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Experience:

Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in

Paediatrics. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical

Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health

Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical

Specialist in Paediatrics. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate

experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a

recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified

employee) as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Inherent requirements of the

job: A valid (code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills):

Experience in Paediatric Rheumatology. Good communication skills (written

and verbal). Ability to function independently at a level of medical specialist in

paediatrics. Demonstrated interest in Paediatric research. Working with multi-

disciplinary teams.

DUTIES : To render a clinical in and outpatient service in Paediatric Rheumatology as the

service requires, including clinical teaching and research. Administration and

management.

ENQUIRIES : Dr D Abraham Tel No: (021) 938-9616

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. “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 on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only

applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration

as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics with the relevant council (including

individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”.

Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Paediatrics. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (code B/EB) driver’s license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Experience in Paediatric Rheumatology. Good communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to function independently at a level of medical specialist in paediatrics. Demonstrated interest in Paediatric research. Working with multi- disciplinary teams.

To render a clinical in and outpatient service in Paediatric Rheumatology as the service requires, including clinical teaching and research. Administration and management.

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. “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 on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration as Medical Specialist in Paediatrics with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status)”. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS