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Medical Specialist Needed In Urology At New Somerset Hospital

Published25 September 2025
CategoryHealth, Education & Social Care
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in the Western Cape
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Health is seeking a Sessional Medical Specialist Grade 1 to 3 in Urology at New Somerset Hospital.

This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality clinical services focused on both trauma and emergency urology, as well as elective urology surgery at the district level.

As a Medical Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing critical surgical procedures, supervising urology surgeons-in-training, and contributing actively to the postgraduate and undergraduate teaching programs within the Division of Urology.

This position holds significant importance as it directly impacts patient care and outcomes in the community.

By providing specialized urological services, you will be helping to address urgent health needs and improve the quality of life for many individuals suffering from urological conditions.

Furthermore, your involvement in research and audit activities will contribute to the body of knowledge in urology, ultimately benefiting healthcare practices across South Africa.

For young professionals and experienced specialists alike, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within the public service sector.

The position not only provides job stability but also allows for professional development through training and mentorship.

Engaging in this role means you become part of a vital healthcare team, making a significant difference in the lives of patients while also fostering the next generation of medical professionals.

This is an excellent chance to step into a rewarding career in government, where your skills and dedication can shine.

Join the Department of Health and become a key player in advancing healthcare services in South Africa.

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