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GAUTENG DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
 
The Provincial Government of Gauteng is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment, especially in respect of race, gender and disability.
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STERKFONTEIN HOSPITAL
REFS/005728
MEDICAL SPECIALIST PSYCHIATRIST
Directorate: MEDICAL SERVICES
Package: GRADE 1 - R1106 040.00 - R1 173 900.00 PER ANNUM (TCE PACKAGE) GRADE 2 - R1 264 623.00 - R1 342 230.00 PER ANNUM (TCE PACKAGE) GRADE 3 - R1 467 651.00 - R1 834 890.00 PER ANNUM (TCE PACKAGE)
 
 
Requirements
Appropriate qualification in Psychiatry which allows Registration as a Specialist Psychiatrist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Current Registration with the HPCSA as a Specialist Psychiatrist. Sound knowledge and skills in Psychiatry. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Knowledge of Legislation, Policies and Procedures pertaining to Mental Health Care Users. Computer literacy. A valid driver's licence.
 
Duties
In the General Unit: The provision of Care, treatment and rehabilitation to Mental Health Care Users within the framework of the Mental Health Care Act (No 17 of 2002);involvement in other General Psychiatric work as needed. In the Forensic Unit: to conduct Mental observations in terms of the Criminal Procedure Act (No 51 of 1977); care, treatment and rehabilitation of State Patients in terms of the Mental Health Care Act (No 17 of 2002); involvement in other Forensic Psychiatry work as needed. Teaching and training of Medical Students, Medical Officers and Psychiatric Registrars, as well as other personnel (e.g. Nurses, etc.). 
To stimulate, assist with and conduct research in the field of Psychiatry. To Supervise and Manage Junior Staff, which would include disciplinary responsibilities if and when necessary. Administrative duties. Active participation in Hospital Committees. To assist with the development of Policies and Protocols of the Hospital. Active participation in quality improvement programs including Clinical Audits, morbidity and mortality meetings and continuous Professional Development activities. To liaise with external stakeholders when appropriate. To always maintain Professional and Ethical Conduct.
 
 
Notes
Applications must be submitted with a Z83, CV, certified copies of ID and Qualifications to: Sterkfontein Hospital, Private Bag X2010, Krugersdorp, 1740, or hand delivered to the application box at the entrance.
 
Enquiries: Prof. U. Subramaney Tel. No: (011) 951-8341
 
Number of Posts: 4
 
Closing Date: 2020/07/17
 
Criteria Questions
Are you Registered with the HPCSA as a Specialist Psychiatrist?
Are you currently registered with the HPCSA as a Specialist Psychiatrist
Do you have sound Clinical knowledge and skills in Psychiatry and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team?
Do you have knowledge of Legislation, Policies and Procedures pertaining to Mental Health Care Users?
Are you computer literate and do you have a valid driver's licence?
 
WE WELCOME APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
 
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged, If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.