Gauteng Department of Health·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Contract
HealthcareFull TimeContract
-Closes 27 Nov 2026
Requirements :
Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Physician in Internal Medicine. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine.
No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. Knowledge and Skills: Sound clinical knowledge and skills in Internal Medicine and Clinical Cardiology.
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Computer literacy. The following will be added advantage: Registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist in Internal medicine FCP (SA) or equivalent, registration as a Subspecialist Cardiologist in Internal Medicine (Certificate in Cardiology (CMSA) or equivalent).
Duties :
As a Consultant Cardiologist, the candidate will be responsible for the clinical management of general cardiology patients within the various units in the Division of Cardiology.
The incumbent will be required to lead operational and academic ward rounds, including post-intake, follow-up and teaching rounds. In addition, the incumbent will be required to supervise cardiology fellows, internal medicine registrars, medical officers, intern doctors and students, inpatient care and the performance of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Other clinical duties will include managing patients at the various outpatient clinics in the Division of Cardiology. The desired candidate will be required to set an appropriate example of an exemplary medical practitioner and serve as a role model and clinical mentor to junior doctors and associate clinical staff.
Outreach to cluster hospitals of the CMJAH complex. Fulfil the training requirement set out by relevant CMSA and Wits University Division of Cardiology. Supervise the clinical technology service as required.
Rotational outreach to the various cluster hospitals is compulsory. Participation in the educational duties of the Wits Division of Cardiology and Department of Internal. Performance of research within the Department. Supervision of research within the Department and MMed students.
Training and supervision of Registrars, Medical Officers, Medical Interns and Medical students, including tutorials, teaching ward rounds and skills development. The desired candidate will also be required to provide medical support and guidance to nursing staff.