Job Title:Senior Family Physician (Senior Lecturer level)
Job Location:Rondebosch
Employer: University of Cape Town
Over view
The University of Cape Town seeks to appoint a full-time Senior Family Physician (Vredenburg Hospital) in the Division of Family Medicine.
The successful candidate will co-ordinate and lead student teaching/learning activities in the Saldanha Bay Sub-district, including the clinics and other designated health facilities in the West Coast District, for students from both the MBChB and Health and Rehabilitation Sciences programmes. The appointment is to a full-time permanent post.
Requirements:
• Registration and good standing with the HPCSA as a specialist family physician
• Familiarity with the South African health care system
• At least two years’ experience in Clinic-based/problem-based teaching of health professionals
• The ability to interact and network effectively with a wide range of professionals, academics and community organizations
• Proven administrative and organizational skills
Recommendations:
• M Med (Family Medicine) completed in a full-time registrar training post
• Resident in Vredenburg
Responsibilities:
• Development and co-ordination of teaching, learning and assessment activities for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in the West Coast District
• Assist with co-ordination of teaching/learning activities for undergraduate students in the UCT School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
• Assist with setting up a teaching platform and programme for a future block where students in their 4th year of study will be expected to do clinical work driven by Family Medicine and Paediatrics, in a facility and community setting. This would involve negotiations with the district, sub-district and facilities management
• Part of the team that sets up and supports the project work in Public Health and Health Promotion
• Develop and sustain appropriate relationships with all relevant role players and stakeholders, including personnel at the Vredenburg Provincial Hospital and its associated clinics, community structures, NGO’s and local private practitioners
• Participate in Faculty activities such as staff meetings, staff development activities, strategic planning meetings, administrative meetings and representing the Faculty on the relevant District provincial health administrative structures
• Clinical governance and clinical service responsibilities as designated by the Sub-district management
Deadline Date: 20.01.2014
How to Apply:
Note:
recruitment01@uct.ac.za
Address: Staff Recruitment Office,
University of Cape Town,
Private Bag X3, Rondebosch,
7700, South Africa.
Telephone: +27 21 650 3003
Reference number: SR605/13
Job Location:Rondebosch
Employer: University of Cape Town
Over view
The University of Cape Town seeks to appoint a full-time Senior Family Physician (Vredenburg Hospital) in the Division of Family Medicine.
The successful candidate will co-ordinate and lead student teaching/learning activities in the Saldanha Bay Sub-district, including the clinics and other designated health facilities in the West Coast District, for students from both the MBChB and Health and Rehabilitation Sciences programmes. The appointment is to a full-time permanent post.
Requirements:
• Registration and good standing with the HPCSA as a specialist family physician
• Familiarity with the South African health care system
• At least two years’ experience in Clinic-based/problem-based teaching of health professionals
• The ability to interact and network effectively with a wide range of professionals, academics and community organizations
• Proven administrative and organizational skills
Recommendations:
• M Med (Family Medicine) completed in a full-time registrar training post
• Resident in Vredenburg
Responsibilities:
• Development and co-ordination of teaching, learning and assessment activities for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in the West Coast District
• Assist with co-ordination of teaching/learning activities for undergraduate students in the UCT School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
• Assist with setting up a teaching platform and programme for a future block where students in their 4th year of study will be expected to do clinical work driven by Family Medicine and Paediatrics, in a facility and community setting. This would involve negotiations with the district, sub-district and facilities management
• Part of the team that sets up and supports the project work in Public Health and Health Promotion
• Develop and sustain appropriate relationships with all relevant role players and stakeholders, including personnel at the Vredenburg Provincial Hospital and its associated clinics, community structures, NGO’s and local private practitioners
• Participate in Faculty activities such as staff meetings, staff development activities, strategic planning meetings, administrative meetings and representing the Faculty on the relevant District provincial health administrative structures
• Clinical governance and clinical service responsibilities as designated by the Sub-district management
Deadline Date: 20.01.2014
How to Apply:
Note:
- The application form can be downloaded at http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc
- An application which does not comply with the above requirements will be regarded as incomplete.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- UCT is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress.
- UCT reserves the right not to appoint.
- A competitive package is offered, negotiable in accordance with qualifications and relevant experience.
- To apply, please e-mail the completed UCT Application form (HR201) and all other relevant documentation as indicated on the form, clearly indicating “Senior Family Physician” followed by the reference number in the subject line to:
recruitment01@uct.ac.za
Address: Staff Recruitment Office,
University of Cape Town,
Private Bag X3, Rondebosch,
7700, South Africa.
Telephone: +27 21 650 3003
Reference number: SR605/13
