Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist after registration with HPCSA (or a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Technical skills appropriate for investigation. MMED in Psychiatry and/or FC Psychiatry (SA) qualifications. Facilitation of management system. Effective and efficient administration. Communication including report generation, letter writing, consultation. Clinical skills required of a Medical Specialist Psychiatrist, including assessment, diagnosis and treatment in a psychiatry outpatient setting.
Clinical Service Provision. Clinical Governance and Administration. Teaching and Training/Supervision of Junior Staff.
Grade 1: R671 per hour Grade 2: R766 per hour Grade 3: R887 per hour
Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
Prof J Joska, email john.joska@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
5/25/2026
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Tagged as: 1-2-years-experience, 3-5-years-experience, entry-level-jobs, professional-registration-required
