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POST 43/233: MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY)
DUTIES:
- Assist with leadership and oversight of the day-day running of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Assess, investigate and manage patients referred to the Plastic Surgery service from the Western Cape and beyond.
- Help manage the outpatient service for Plastic Surgery.
- Assist with cross-cover for the plastic service at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital.
- Ensuring, as part of a team, continuous improvements in the quality, efficiency and outcome of plastic surgery patients.
- Actively participate in all the academic activities of the division including performing and overseeing research.
- Train under/post-graduate students, including elective students, and other allied health personnel.
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REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum educational qualification:
- An appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Plastic Surgery.
- Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Plastic Surgery. Experience:
- Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Plastic Surgery.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years of appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Plastic Surgery.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years of appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Plastic Surgery.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Skills and experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training.
- Ability to initiate research, strong academic record in terms of teaching and research supported by publications and presentations.
- Support to postgraduate and Masters's students.
- Commitment to attaining advanced surgical skills, especially in Microsurgery.
- Computer literacy, the ability to develop and work with databases.
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) in at least two of the three official languages. Ability to work in a team.
ENQUIRIES: Prof S Adams Tel No: (021) 406-6415
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SALARY: Grade 1: R1 122 630 per annum Grade 2: R1 283 592 per annum Grade 3: R1 489 665 per annum (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs).
CENTRE: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
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