About the Role
Tygerberg Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Registrar in Clinical Haematology to join its esteemed team in Parow Valley, Western Cape. This role is vital for advancing medical practice within the public health sector, as it focuses on providing high-quality healthcare services to the community. The successful candidate will engage in both clinical and academic activities, ensuring that patients receive optimal care while contributing to research that addresses the unique health challenges faced in South Africa.
In this position, you will immerse yourself in a stimulating environment that promotes professional growth and excellence in medical practice. By completing essential training and participating in various activities at Tygerberg Hospital, you will play a crucial part in enhancing patient outcomes and advancing the field of haematology. Your efforts will not only impact individual lives but also contribute to the overall health system, making a meaningful difference in your community.
About the Department
Tygerberg Hospital is a premier teaching hospital affiliated with Stellenbosch University, renowned for its commitment to healthcare excellence and innovation. The department of Clinical Haematology is dedicated to diagnosing and treating blood disorders, providing comprehensive care while engaging in cutting-edge research. Working here means being part of a mission to improve health outcomes and drive advancements in medical science, making a real difference in the lives of patients across South Africa.
What You’ll Do
- Successfully complete the Cert Clinical Haematology (Phys/Path) (SA), including all logbook requirements.
- Actively participate in clinical and academic activities within the division.
- Maintain accurate medical and chemotherapy records for patient care.
- Conduct relevant haematology research aligned with South African healthcare needs.
- Complete the MPhil (Haematology) as a registered postgraduate student at Stellenbosch University.
What You’ll Need
- Appropriate qualification for registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine or Haematopathology.
- Current registration with the HPCSA for independent practice.
- Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
- Willingness to work after hours and participate in commuted overtime.
- Previous experience in haematology and research, with attendance at relevant workshops or conferences.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine or Hematopathology.Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine or Hematopathology (Independent Practice).
Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license.
Commuted overtime is compulsory.
Willingness to work after hours.
The position will be full- time (40 hours per week).
Registration with Stellenbosch University as a postgraduate student (MPhil Haematology).
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Good communication skills.
Able to cope in a busy clinical environment.
Experience in Haematology.
Previous research experience.
Previous attendance of Haematology workshops or conferences.
Job Duties
Successful completion of the Cert Clinical Haematology (Phys/Path) (SA) which includes all the logbook requirements of the College of Medicine, including a mandatory laboratory training period for physician candidates.Participate fully in clinical and academic activities of the division.
Maintain accurate medical and chemotherapy records.
Conduct research in Haematology that is relevant to the South African context with successful completion of the MPhil (Haematology).
