Registrar (medical): Family Medicine – Stellenbosch – Department Of Health

About the Role

The Department of Health is seeking passionate and committed individuals for the role of Registrar (Medical) in Family Medicine at the Metro East Training Complex, located at Stellenbosch University. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the healthcare landscape of South Africa, particularly in the vibrant region of Stellenbosch. As a Registrar, you will play a vital role in delivering clinical services while actively participating in teaching programs, research, and professional development, including the completion of your MMED.

Your contributions will not only enhance patient care but also support the continuous improvement of healthcare services. By engaging in effective clinical administration and quality initiatives, you will be making a significant difference in the lives of individuals and families in your community. This role is essential for nurturing a healthcare environment that prioritizes excellence and compassionate care.

About the Department

The Department of Health is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of South African citizens through comprehensive healthcare services and effective public health initiatives. Its mission is to ensure equitable access to quality healthcare, promote health awareness, and provide support for health professionals across the spectrum. Working within this department means being part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact on the health of communities and fostering a healthier nation.

What You’ll Do

• Provide clinical services to patients under supervision
• Participate actively in teaching and training programs for medical students
• Engage in research and professional development activities, including completing the MMED
• Maintain effective clinical administration of patient records and reports
• Support leadership and quality improvement initiatives within healthcare services

What You’ll Need

• An appropriate qualification allowing registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner
• Valid registration with the HPCSA for Independent Practice
• A valid (code B/EB) driver’s license
• Competence in computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and time-management abilities
• Experience in South African District Health Services is preferred

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.