Job Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist (Paediatrics). Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Paediatric. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as Medical specialist in 132 Paediatrics. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical specialist after registration with the HPCSA as Medical specialist in Paediatric (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 Paediatric (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees). Inherent requirements of the job: Applicants must be willing to be flexible with workdays based on service requirements. Willingness to provide two outpatient paediatric rheumatology clinics per week. Willingness to provide occasional inpatient support when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work in a professional team. Experience in Paediatric Rheumatology. Ability to achieve and maintain good interpersonal relations with staff, patients and their families. Must assist with the provision of a comprehensive paediatric rheumatology service. Excellent report, clinical
Duties
Provide a high-quality clinical paediatric rheumatology service both inpatient and outpatient to patients and their families. Supervision of junior medical staff to ensure quality of care and good clinical outcomes. Interaction with (and supervision of where necessary) nursing staff, allied professionals, and students. Informal teaching and training of junior staff in the course of clinical work. Teaching (formal and informal) of undergraduate medical students and
What is the Salary
Grade 1: R671 per hour Grade 2: R766 per hour Grade 3: R887 per hour
Location
Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
How to Apply
A/Prof K Webb Tel No: (021) 658-5415, or email: Kate.Webb@uct.ac.za
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
Apply Before:
5/25/2026
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Additional Information
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this