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MEDICAL SPECIALIST GRADE 1 TO 3 (SESSIONAL) (UROLOGY) (2

Salary band

Not specified

Closing date

17 August 2026

Reference

PSC 27/297

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About this role

Department

Location

Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory

Salary

Grade 1: R671 per hour 222 Grade 3: R766 per hour Grade 3: R887 per hour

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Urology. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Urology. Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Urology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Urology. Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA (Or as recognised foreign Health Professional council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Urology. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Experience in Adult and Paediatric Urology, renal transplantation, laparoscopic surgery, trauma, endourological and oncological surgery. Ability to perform urologic surgery at a tertiary level. Research experience in Urology.

Duties

To provide services (operative and OPD consulting) at Eerste River and Western Cape Rehabilitation Hospitals. The management of specialist urological patients within the Division of Urology and at related hospitals to Groote Schuur Hospital. Supervision and performance of major Urology surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, trauma, endourological and oncological surgery. Oversee day surgery, surgical clinics and surgical emergencies. Organise and contribute to the surgical skills training courses. Contribute to the under and post grad training and research agenda of the Division.

Enquiries

Ms P George Tel No: (021) 404 6105 or email: paige.george@uct.ac.za

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply. Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview. This concession is only applicable on health professionals who apply for the first time for registration in a specific category with the relevant council (including individuals who must apply for change in registration status). Please ensure that you attach an updated CV.

Closing Date

2026-08-17T17:00:00+02:00

About medical and health professional roles in South Africa

Medical officer and health professional posts in South Africa are advertised primarily through provincial Departments of Health. The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) registration is a mandatory requirement for all medical, dental, and allied health professional posts. Posts are available across all nine provinces, with the greatest concentration in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Western Cape. Rural posts often carry a rural allowance in addition to the base salary.

·Include your HPCSA registration number, registration category, and renewal date on every application.

·Medical officer posts in public hospitals are graded at salary levels 8 and above depending on speciality and experience.

·Community Service year posts are allocated through a separate HPCSA process - not through PSC Circular applications.

·Rural and underserved area posts frequently carry an 8 to 22 percent rural allowance on top of the base salary package.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within P. 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.

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Requirements

·Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Specialist in Urology
·Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Urology
·Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Urology
·Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA (or recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Urology
·Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the HPCSA (Or as recognised foreign Health Professional council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a Medical Specialist in Urology
·Competencies (knowledge/skills): Experience in Adult and Paediatric Urology, renal transplantation, laparoscopic surgery, trauma, endourological and oncological surgery
·Ability to perform urologic surgery at a tertiary level
·Research experience in Urology

Key Duties

·To provide services (operative and OPD consulting) at Eerste River and Western Cape Rehabilitation Hospitals
·The management of specialist urological patients within the Division of Urology and at related hospitals to Groote Schuur Hospital
·Supervision and performance of major Urology surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, trauma, endourological and oncological surgery
·Oversee day surgery, surgical clinics and surgical emergencies
·Organise and contribute to the surgical skills training courses
·Contribute to the under and post grad training and research agenda of the Division

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 sprecruit64@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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