Medical Specialist Sessions: Endocrine REF NO: MEDSPEC SESS ENDOC/1/2026
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health · KwaZulu-Natal
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- Grade 1: R697 840 per annum
- Grade 2: R796 640 per annum
- Grade 3: R922 480 per annum
- Hourly Rate Per Session/ Notch Per Annum
CENTRE : Hospital: Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital IALCH
REQUIREMENTS
- MBCHB Degree; Current registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Specialist including both FCPSA, or equivalent. Additional Qualification Sub-specialist in endocrinology
- Knowledge, Skills, Training And Competencies Required: Sound clinical knowledge within the discipline. Ability to deal with all medical emergencies, especially acute hypoadrenalism, diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemia. Knowledge of ethical medical practice. Ability to assess, diagnose and manage patients in medicine and endocrinology.
DUTIES
- Provide specialist endocrine outpatient services, including assessment and management of new and follow-up patients with diabetes mellitus, dyslipidaemia, thyroid disorders, pituitary/adrenal conditions, parathyroid disorders, osteoporosis, other metabolic bone diseases, disorders of sex development and other endocrine and metabolic diseases.
- Provide teaching and case-based supervision to medical officers and registrars attached to the Department of Medicine, on rotation in the Department of Endocrinology as well as teaching and supervision of sub-specialist trainees in Endocrinology.
- Inter-departmental consultation with other disciplines at IALCH, regarding patient care. Collection of departmental statistics and assistance with clinical audits, as directed by the HOD / HCU. Bi-annual review of performance according to the EPMDS agreements.