Salary: Grade 1: R671 per hour Grade 2: R766 per hour Grade 3: R887 per hour
Centre: Worcester Regional Hospital
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as
Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.
Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.
Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.
Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate
experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified
employee) as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.
Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with
the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology.
Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB or higher) driver’s license.
Provision of services across the Rural Central Ecosystem.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Proven competency in managing Ophthalmology cases independently.
Proven experience in quality improvement and research methodology.
Proven leadership and team-work abilities.
Proven knowledge of relevant health policies, guidelines and related prescripts to manage resources
effectively.
Computer literacy.
Duties
Patient-centered services through comprehensive, efficient and cost-effective Ophthalmology services that is of high quality across the Rural Central
Ecosystem.
Strong clinical governance through a culture of persistent quality improvement and research within the department to stay abreast of clinical
development.
Teaching and learning by fostering a learning environment for students, junior staff and peers at both under- and postgraduate level as
required; as well as updating own knowledge and skills.
Perform outreach and support to improve service delivery in the Rural Central Ecosystem.
Sound corporate governance evident by effective and efficient financial and physical
resource management as well as adherence to requirements for all People Management matters.
Enquiries
Dr JJ Fourie Tel No: (023) 348-1101
Applications
Applications are submitted online via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click “online applications”).