Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 (Diagnostic Radiology)
Healthcare, Government, Public Service
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology.
- Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees).
- Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Diagnostic Radiology (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees).
- Efficient, effective, and appropriate assessment diagnosis, investigation, technical skills and treatment in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency contexts.
- Communication skills including report generation, letter writing, consultation, verbal skills, liaison with support service, nursing and Professions Allied to Medicine.
- Work commitment including willingness to volunteer, teaching and training/supervision of junior staff, research and outreach.
- Computer literacy and the ability to develop and work with databases.
- Ability to work in a team.
- 40-hour work week plus overtime.
Responsibilities
- To provide full time diagnostic radiology services to patients accessing care at RCWMCH and within the broader health ecosystem ensuring, as part of a team, continuous improvements in the quality, efficiency and outcome of the management of children.
- After hours cover as a specialist radiologist.
- Active participation in all the activities of the division including participation in multidisciplinary clinical meetings, teaching and supervising radiology registrars in training and other healthcare personnel.
- Where applicable, involved in research in the field, audits and provision of services to other institutions on the healthcare platform.