Medical Registrar- ENT

Requirements

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner, HPCSA registration as an Independent Medical Practitioner and must be post Community Service.
• Current registration with HPCSA for 2026/2027. Primaries and intermediate exams in ENT, ATLS and BSS in relevant department will be added advantage.
• The candidate will have rotated through the relevant departments of ICU and other surgical disciplines.
• Registrars must be a South African citizens or permanent residents.

Duties

• The incumbent will be responsible for seeing patients on daily basis in the ward and management thereof in liaison with consultant. The incumbent will be expected to manage patients and do all the necessary investigations and help prepare patients for theatre. The incumbent will review patient files and charts on a daily basis and ensure that the latest investigations are available in the files.
• The incumbent will attend to patients in the outpatient department and attend to their admissions to the ward, where need be.
• The incumbent is required to attend all administrative departmental duties, attend meetings in the department and participate in academic activities. The incumbent will liaise with X-Ray department in preparation for weekly X-Ray ENT combined meetings. The incumbent will be expected at all times to adhere to professional standards and uphold same when dealing with patients. The incumbent will be expected to execute their duties in the professional manner so as to reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical practice.
• The incumbent should be willing to do commuted overtime and rendering of afterhours services and continuous uninterrupted care of patients on weekends, public holidays and after hours. The incumbent will be expected to interview, investigate, diagnose and initiate treatment of patients in the department.
• The incumbent will be involved in teaching undergraduate students, supervise medical officers and will be required to participate in academic activities, including but not limited to, preparation of academic talks in the department, prepare talks for intervarsity meetings prepare talks/presentation for congress national/international.
• Ensure that that there is good record keeping in the department and collect data for research purposes. Registrars will be rotated through the different hospitals affiliated to the University of Witwatersrand and will be jointly appointed between the university of the Witwatersrand and Gauteng Provincial Health department.

Closing Date : 28-09-2026