Medical Specialist (Orthopedic): Grade 1 – 3

Requirements

Senior Certificate/ Grade 12. Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Orthopedic. Appropriate tertiary qualification in the Health Science (MBChB). Initial and current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Orthopedic. Grade 1: No experience required. Grade 2: A minimum of (5) years relevant experience after registration with Health Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Orthopedic. Grade 3: A minimum of (10) years relevant experience after registration with the Health Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Orthopedic. Current annual registration with HPCSA (2026/2027). Knowledge and Skills: Attributes and Abilities Sound clinical concept within the specific domain. Ability to work in multidisciplinary team. Teaching and supervisory skills. Assessment, diagnose and management of patients within the field of expertise. Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of all Public Service Legislation, Policies and Procedures. Conflict management skills. Innovation, drive and stress tolerance. Concern of excellence. ACLS, ATLS, APLS. Medical expertise, Clinical competence, Medical regulations and research and Research and analysis. Communication, empathy and compassion, problem- solving, leadership and teamwork, adaptability and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Patient care and Clinical duties: Management all medical conditions to ensure that a competent service is provided to all patients. Briefing, informing and counselling patients and where appropriate relatives regarding prevention, treatment operative, complications and rehabilitation. Endeavour to becomes killed in resuscitative measures and intensive care treatment to assure survival 113 of critically ill-patients. Prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and assist in medical procedures and surgeries. Team leadership: Supervise junior staff in order to provide adequate medical care and to train them to be able to do key medical interventions. Documentation: Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethos, complete medico-legal documentation, and maintain adequate medical records. Compliance and quality: Perform clinical governance and ensure compliance with all legal and statutory requirements with FSDoH OHSC, HPCSA, CMSA, UFS. Administrative and operational: Consult patients on an outpatient basis to have optimal chronic disease management and good long-term follow-up. Render outreach and support services to other levels of care in our drainage areas (Free State Province). Candidate will have to perform commuted duties (Compulsory & non-negotiable) in line with the relevant policy. Perform all reasonable duties as directed by Head of Department/ Head of Clinical Unit/ Medical Specialist. Conducting clinical audits. Monitoring and evaluating of relevant clinical effectiveness indicators.

How to Apply

Enquiries

T Tsoho Tel No: (057) 916 8285