Job Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA-qualified employees. 1-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA-qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA- qualified employees. A minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign-qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform community service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirement of the job: A valid driver’s (Code B/EB) license. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy in Excel and Word. Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Appropriate and sufficient clinical experience treating patients with ophthalmology problems. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Additional courses in ophthalmology.
Duties
(key result areas/outputs): District ophthalmology, including Worcester Hospital outreach service, and support to ecosystem. Referral to Specialists and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuation of care of patients. Facilitate and teach the informal programme to build the capacity of staff. Data and administrative duties to ensure the monitoring of progress and implementation.
What is the Salary
Grade 1: R751 011 (6/8th) per annum Grade 2: R856 914 (6/8th) per annum Grade 3: R991 764 (6/8th) per annum (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs.)
Location
Overberg District Office
How to Apply
Ms R Bezuidenhout or Ms P Robertson, Tel No: (028) 212-5800
Applications are submitted online – Click the Apply Button to apply via the portal.
Apply Before:
4/24/2026
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Additional Information
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this