REGISTRAR (MEDICAL) (ANAESTHETICS)

Department: Department of Health and Wellness Location: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory (X7 Posts) NSH (X2 Posts) Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital (X1 Post) Salary: Grade 1: R1 041 402 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual’s personal needs). (It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of remunerated commuted overtime). Requirements: Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Inherent requirements of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory. Emergency and after hour call cover. Each Registrar will be appointed in a specific training complex but could be required to work across the platform on request. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Other appropriate Post-Graduate Medical Diploma, Certificate or Degree. Knowledge and practical skills for safe regional and general anaesthesia. Knowledge & appropriate use of equipment. Experience in Internal Medicine or critical care under supervision of a Specialist. Experience in Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. Effective leadership & interpersonal skills. Diploma in Anaesthesia (DA). Current certificate of ATLS/ACLS. Completion of FCA Part 1. Advanced computer literacy skills (MS Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), especially in MS Office, with appropriate and sufficient clinical experience since obtaining the degree of MBChB and after completion of internal rotations. Duties: (key result areas/ outputs): Supervision in theatre/ICU and management of theatre lists/staff, especially after hours. Provision of safe anaesthetic care to patients. Pre-op assessment of patients & advice to surgeons regarding workup. Post-operative analgesia & recovery of patients from anaesthesia. 175 Learn the art and science of anaesthesia practice & ICU Medicine. Learn critical skills required by an anaesthetist. Involvement in research/audits relating to anaesthesia, intensive care and pain management. Intensive Care Therapy. Attend tutorials and assist with the training of interns, medical students, nursing staff and paramedics. Application instructions: are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). Enquiries: Prof G Nethathe, email: gladness.nethathe@uct.ac.za Notes: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. 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). The Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disability are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard will be appreciated. Sp

• ✓Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner
• ✓Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice)
• ✓Inherent requirements of the job: Commuted overtime is compulsory
• ✓Emergency and after hour call cover
• ✓Each Registrar will be appointed in a specific training complex but could be required to work across the platform on request
• ✓Competencies (knowledge/skills): Other appropriate Post-Graduate Medical Diploma, Certificate or Degree
• ✓Knowledge and practical skills for safe regional and general anaesthesia
• ✓Knowledge & appropriate use of equipment
• ✓Experience in Internal Medicine or critical care under supervision of a Specialist
• ✓Experience in Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

• •(key result areas/ outputs): Supervision in theatre/ICU and management of theatre lists/staff, especially after hours
• •Provision of safe anaesthetic care to patients
• •Pre-op assessment of patients & advice to surgeons regarding workup
• •Post-operative analgesia & recovery of patients from anaesthesia
• •175 Learn the art and science of anaesthesia practice & ICU Medicine
• •Learn critical skills required by an anaesthetist
• •Involvement in research/audits relating to anaesthesia, intensive care and pain management
• •Intensive Care Therapy
• •Attend tutorials and assist with the training of interns, medical students, nursing staff and paramedics

The National Department of Health sets South Africa's health policy and oversees the public healthcare system, working alongside nine provincial health departments that run hospitals, clinics, and community health services. Its core mandate covers disease prevention, primary healthcare access, hospital management, and public health programmes including HIV/TB treatment and maternal health.