Medical Officer - Internal Medicine; HIV Medicine; Grade 1

• Reference Number : refs/056934
• Directorate :
  Clinical Services
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : R  per annum (All-Package Inclusive)
• Enquiries :
  Prof N Madala
  - Tel No /3276

• MBCHB degree plus HIV Diploma, Current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner, Registration certificate with HPCSA as an Independent Practitioner and Current Annual Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Grade 1 None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Grade 2 A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner.
  
  Grade 3 A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner.

• Implement comprehensive HAST care programmes at the clinic to manage patients with HIV/Aids and TB. Facilitate a holistic approach to patient care with the multidisciplinary team including voluntary medical. Facilitate optimal running of the HIV, TB and Infectious diseases clinics, attend to consults from the wards. Assist in updating protocols and SOP's as required by the clinics and ensure that they are being followed.
  
  Facilitate the in-service training of junior medical officers, nurses and supplementary health professionals. Attendance of academic and district meetings and keeping abreast with developments in the field. Liaise with local community clinics to assist them with consults and to facilitate transfer of the patients when needed. Familiarize self with rules and regulations with the health act and other relevant legislation.
  
  Any other duties as assigned by the Head of Department.

Criteria Questions

Do you have appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner?

Do you have current registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner and registration certificate with HPCSA as an Independent Practitioner?