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MEDICAL OFFICER (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC02/2026 (X1 POST)

Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal

Salary band

R 1 121 241

Closing date

4 September 2026

Reference

KDHC02/2026

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Department

Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal

Location

King Dinuzulu Hospital Complex

Salary

Grade 1: R1 041 402 – R1 121 241 per annum. The all-inclusive package consists of 70% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable rules plus compulsory commuted overtime

Requirements

Senior Certificate/Matric (Grade 12) MBCHB Degree or equivalent qualification Current registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner. Experience in Occupational Health Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound Clinical knowledge and skills in Internal Medicine and general medicine. Ability to undertake supervision, teaching and training of undergraduate students. Interpersonal skills to be able to communicate professionally with staff, students and patients, always conduct oneself in a professional manner; sound ethical values; strong work ethic and the ability to work with commitment individually as well as under supervision. Knowledge and skills to initiate and 99

Duties

The provision of promotive and preventive services as per District Health Care package of services taking into consideration the burden of disease of the community that is served by the Facility. Use of clinical algorithms as per Clinical Guidelines for the management of chronic noncommunicable and chronic communicable diseases such as HIV, AIDS, TB and other minor ailments. Give in-service training and support to other health care professionals. Ensure compliance with the Essential Medicine List (EML). Compliance with clinical governance requirements, such as appropriate record keeping and referral. Manage data and information as required by the department. Work towards achieving departmental performance targets. Participate in the implementation of quality improvement programmes, including the Ideal Hospital Realisation and Maintenance (IHRM) framework. Ensure that infection control and health and safety standards are maintained at all times. Maintain client satisfaction through quality service, innovation and medical care by upholding the principles of Batho Pele and Patient Right and Responsibilities. NB Participation in commuted overtime is compulsory. Overtime will be performed in family medicine / Accident & Emergency / Anaesthetics department. Please note that the facility management reserve the right to assign you to any location based on service delivery needs.

Enquiries

Dr TP Mabesa Senior Manager: Medical Service Tel No: (031) 242 1181

Notes

Directions to the Candidates: The following documents must be submitted: The application must include only completed and signed new Form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of Identity Document, Senior Certificate and the highest required qualification as well as a driver’s license where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to HR on or before the day of th

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·Senior Certificate/Matric (Grade 12) MBCHB Degree or equivalent qualification Current registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner
  • ·Experience in Occupational Health Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competences Required: Sound Clinical knowledge and skills in Internal Medicine and general medicine
  • ·Ability to undertake supervision, teaching and training of undergraduate students
  • ·Interpersonal skills to be able to communicate professionally with staff, students and patients, always conduct oneself in a professional manner
  • ·sound ethical values
  • ·strong work ethic and the ability to work with commitment individually as well as under supervision
  • ·Knowledge and skills to initiate and 99

Key Duties

  • ·The provision of promotive and preventive services as per District Health Care package of services taking into consideration the burden of disease of the community that is served by the Facility
  • ·Use of clinical algorithms as per Clinical Guidelines for the management of chronic noncommunicable and chronic communicable diseases such as HIV, AIDS, TB and other minor ailments
  • ·Give in-service training and support to other health care professionals
  • ·Ensure compliance with the Essential Medicine List (EML)
  • ·Compliance with clinical governance requirements, such as appropriate record keeping and referral
  • ·Manage data and information as required by the department
  • ·Work towards achieving departmental performance targets
  • ·Participate in the implementation of quality improvement programmes, including the Ideal Hospital Realisation and Maintenance (IHRM) framework
  • ·Ensure that infection control and health and safety standards are maintained at all times
  • ·Maintain client satisfaction through quality service, innovation and medical care by upholding the principles of Batho Pele and Patient Right and Responsibilities

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include your current HPCSA registration certificate
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Be prepared for a medical fitness assessment as part of the selection process
  • Submit your complete application package to kingdinuzuluhospital.hrjobapplication@kznhealth.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the MEDICAL OFFICER (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC02/2026 (X1 POST) position at Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Provincial Administration: Kwazulu Natal from your Gmail account. The closing date is 4 September 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

Government posts require a completed Z83 application form (the official DPSA form), a detailed CV listing all previous employment with exact dates, and certified copies of your qualifications and ID. NewGenJobs auto-fills the Z83 from your profile. Do not submit original documents - certified copies only. Uncertified copies or incomplete Z83 forms are grounds for immediate disqualification.

What is the salary for the MEDICAL OFFICER (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC02/2026 (X1 POST) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 1 121 241. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the MEDICAL OFFICER (GRADE 1) REF NO: KDHC02/2026 (X1 POST) application close?+

The closing date for this position is 4 September 2026 - 13 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.