Medical Specialist REF NO: REFS/021895 needed at Gauteng Department of Health

REQUIREMENTS:

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology.
• Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology.
• No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology.
• The following will serve as added advantage: Experience and training in Interventional Radiology.

DUTIES:

• Interview, investigate, diagnose, and oversee the treatment of patients.
• Improve quality of care by providing appropriate clinical care and supervising junior medical staff.
• Willingness to do commuted overtime, including night, weekend, and public holiday duties to ensure continuous, uninterrupted care of patients.
• Attendance at relevant administrative meetings such as mortality meetings and near miss meetings; completing medico-legal documents timeously (e.g., Death Certificate).
• Participate in the hospital’s academic program and all activities related to teaching and research within the discipline.
• Ensure proper and accurate record-keeping as legally and ethically required.
• Report to the head of unit on service delivery, clinical audit, and where necessary, quality improvement plans.
• Assist the HOD in monitoring, implementing, and adhering to compliance with National Core Standards within specific outreach programs.
• Prepare and write reports.
• Assist the clinical head with administrative duties.