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KWA ZULU NATAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
 
APPLICATIONS : Applications forwarded to or Hand Delivery, 34 Wilson Street, Dundee, 3000. Umzinyathi Health District Office, Private Bag X2052, Dundee, 3000. Application may also be emailed to: Bongumusa.masondo@kznhealth.gov.za or Mbalenhle.Ngwenya@kznhealth.gov.za
FOR ATTENTION : Ms. M Ngwenya 
 
CLOSING DATE : 31 October 2025 at 16h00 

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​NOTE : NB: Please note that due to financial constraints, there will be no payment of S & T and resettlement claims.





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MEDICAL OFFICER –NHI REQUIRED FOR PHC REF NO: NHI/02/2025 (X3 POSTS) 
Duration: Until 31 March 2026 
SALARY : R639.00 rate per hour inclusive of rural allowance. Maximum 3hoursTime spent at the clinic Kilometers travelled Exclusion: Doctors working for the Department of Health will not be considered for NHI posts. NB: Travel claim capped at no more than 200km’s return per day and 2.0cc engine capacity. 
CENTRE : Umzinyathi Health District Office 
 
REQUIMENTS : Matric/ Senior Certificate (Grade 12) MBCHB Medical Degree plus. Registration with the HPCSA as an Independent Medical Practitioner plus current registration certificate with the HPCSA. Valid driver’s license Knowledge, Skills And Competencies Required: Sound knowledge, experience and clinic skills in General Medicine, but especially in the following fields: Primary Health Care Antenatal care Child Health and IMCI HIV Medicine TB Medicine Non-communicable Diseases Emergency care Good communication and leadership skills Knowledge and understanding of Batho Pele Principles and Patients’ Rights Charter Ability to work as part of the PHC Team Sound Medical ethics A diploma in HIV Care or Family Medicine would be an advantage. 
 
DUTIES : Work as a consulting doctor in Primary Health Care Clinics in Umzinyathi Health District. Provision of good quality, patient-centered and community-orientated care for all patients. Promote and ensure good continuity of care Examine, investigate, diagnose and oversee the treatment of patients, including: Chronic ailments, TB, patients for ARVs, sick children, antenatal patients and mental health care users etc. Participate in and support CPD (Continuous Professional Development) and training of PHC doctors and nurses. Provide medical support to PHC clinical staff. Ensure that relevant patient’s statics are maintained. Maintain accurate health records in accordance with Legal Ethical considerations. Provide preventive health interventions and measures to promote health. Handle disability grant assessments. Perform duties as delegated by supervisor. The incumbent will be accountable to the Clinic Operational Manager, Medical Manager and DCST Family Physician, where applicable. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms.DLS Zulu Tel No: (034) 299 9100