Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Urology)
Healthcare, Government, Public Service
Minimum Requirements
- Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Urology.
- Commuted overtime is compulsory.
- Grade 1: None after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Urology.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Urology.
- Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Urology.
- Ability to perform urologic surgery at a tertiary level. Have research experience. Experience in Adult and Paediatric Urology, renal transplantation, laparoscopic surgery, trauma, endourological and oncological surgery.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the under and post grad training and research agenda of the Division.
- Organise and contribute to the surgical skills training courses.
- Oversee day surgery, surgical clinics and surgical emergencies.
- Supervision and performance of major Urology surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, trauma, endourological and oncological surgery.
- The management of specialist urological patients within the Division of Urology and at related hospitals to Groote Schuur Hospital.
- To provide services (operative and OPD consulting) at Eerste River and Western Cape Rehabilitation Hospitals.
