Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Anaesthesia)

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness · Western Cape

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REQUIREMENTS

Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesia. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesia.

Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Anaesthesia.
Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years' appropriate experience as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesia, after registration with the HPCSA or a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign-qualified employee.
Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years' appropriate experience as Medical Specialist in Anaesthesia, after registration with the HPCSA or a recognized foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign-qualified employee.
Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver's license and willingness to travel. Willingness to work commuted overtime.
Competencies knowledge/skills: Clinical experience in Anaesthesia and critical care and be able to render high-quality clinical care in district level Theatre-Anaesthesia-Surgery environment, including responsibilities in high care.
Excellent administrative and clinical governance skills. Ability to balance a large, diverse clinical workload, with the teaching and supervisory requirements of the position. Be computer literate, have strong administrative, managerial, communication and conflict resolution skills.

Clinical service delivery at specialist level across the full spectrum of district level Anaesthesia, including operating theatres, endoscopy suite, high care unit and wards.
Administrative & clinical governance including lead-clinician activities, performance management, theatre & equipment management, morbidity & mortality review, medical record keeping, data analysis and quality improvement.
Teaching, training and supervision of registrars, medical officers, inters and students, as well as participation in the hospital academic program.
Domain specific ouputs and participation within the Metro East ecosystem, with a focus on district level theatre efficiency and including all aspects of Theatre-Anaesthesia-Surgery TAS functioning, alignment with & participation in Anaesthesia in the Metro East ecosystem.