REQUIREMENTS: 

Qualifications and Competencies

• An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Independent Practice in the relevant Specialist discipline
• Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist: Independent Practice in the relevant discipline
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Medical Specialist in the relevant discipline.

The following shall be added advantages:

• Supervision of Registrar/s for MMed dissertation [attach cover page of dissertation/s and abstract as proof]
• Peer reviewed publication/s [Indicate the published articles on the CV]
• PHD qualification or candidacy [attach proof of qualification or registration]
• Inherent requirements of the post: Computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Virtual meeting platforms literacy
• Inherent requirement: A valid driver’s license [attach a copy] 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Lead the clinical department and academic discipline in Limpopo Province and the University of Limpopo. This includes the tertiary and regional hospitals as well as support for primary health care services in your field.
• Plan and implement service delivery in your field to ensure an effective service with appropriate policies and guidelines
• Monitor and improve the performance in the service, with the optimal use of human and fiscal resources
• Advise senior management in the province of progress with services and resource requirements.
• Initiate, supervise and develop relevant research in your discipline
• Develop and maintain a strong undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training programme as well as an ongoing programme of in-service training for doctors in the province.
• Build the Department, ensuring innovation, and a motivated competent team.