
Website KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
Job Responsibilities:
- Participates in the afterhours call duties of the department of Orthopaedics according to a commuted overtime contract.
- Participation in clinical audit, M&M and outreach programmes in Orthopaedics.
- Assist with effective and efficient administration of the Orthopaedic Department (including human resource management, equipment and expenditure containment, laboratory investigations, Blood products, radiological investigations, medication, consumable and Orthopaedic implants) according to the best practice principles. Evaluation, diagnosis and optimal management of all patients that presents to the Orthopaedic Department.
- Participation in effective and appropriate research in Orthopaedics and other academic activities in the department of Orthopaedics. Training and teaching undergraduate medical students and Medical Intern
Job Requirements:
- Experience in under and postgraduate training, teaching and assessment of Medical Intern in Orthopaedics.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and priorization of functions. Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, be attentive to detail and maintain a pósitive attitude.
- Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, doctors or others in a professional manner.
- Adherence to Batho Pele Principles, Patient Rights Charter and requirements of Access to Information Act and HR regulations.
- Proficient user of computer programs including Microsoft Office.
- Continuing professional development and publications in Orthopaedics.
Qualification & Experience:
- Appropriate qualification in the relevant discipline that allows registration as a specialist with HPCSA plus current registration with HPCSA
- Appropriate qualification in the relevant discipline that allows registration as a specialist with HPCSA plus current registration with HPCSA and 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with HPCSA in the relevant discipline
Job Details:
Company: KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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