Medical Officer Grade 1-3
Gauteng Department of Health · Gauteng
Posted 29 October 2026
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- Appropriate qualification that allows registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Registration certificate with HPCSA as an Independent Practitioner and current registration 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.
- OTHER SKILLS: Excellent time management ,organisational skills,communication skills, computer skills, listening skills, people management skills, teamwork skills, self-motivated and goal oriented, analytical and solution oriented, ability to thrive well under pressure, ability to efficiently communicate with personnel at various level.
Duties
- Handle referrals and transfer from level 1,2,3 facilities from the Hospital drainage areas. Daily wards rounds and outpatient care in the subspeciality unit. Attend consultations from other departments.
- Up- referral of properly worked-up, appropriate patient as needed. Down - referral of all stable patients to level 1 clinics, assist in updating protocols and SOP's as required. Facilitate in-service training of junior medical officers, nurses and supplementary health professionals. Attendance of academic and district meetings and keeping abreast of developments in the field.
- Liaise with other general and subspeciality units/ departments/local community clinics to assist them with consults and to facilitate transfer of the patients when needed. Familiarize yourself South African National Health Act 61 of 2003.
Closing Date : 06-11-2026