Medical Officer Grade 1 to 3: Surgery (Ophthalmology) ( Groote Schuur Hospital) | SADOCS

Requirements:

• Ability to work well within a group at all levels of authority. Ability to communicate with patients and colleagues. Computer literate to facilitate patient care, research and administration. Ability to use a slit lamp and do a basic eye examination. Basic ophthalmology clinical and surgical experience. An interest in learning ophthalmology and commitment to service.
• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner.
• Clinical Service Provision. Management and administration. Research and professional development. To be responsible for consulting room provisioning. Teaching and training.
• Commuted overtime is compulsory.
• Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised 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. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised 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. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised 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.

Deadline:9th January,2026