Website South African Department of Defence
The mission of the Department of Defence is to provide, manage, prepare and employ defence capabilities commensurate with the needs of South Africa, as regulated by the Constitution, national legislation, parliamentary and executive direction.
REQUIREMENTS :
- MBChB degree and specialised in the field of internal Medicine and registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Specialist in Internal Medicine. The registration with the HPCSA must be current. Computer literacy is essential.
DUTIES :
- Provide an internal Medicine Service to 1 Military Hospital. Manage patients both as in an out patients and be able to manage emergencies. Supervise junior medical officers and interns in training. Ensure participation in an active CPD program that is run within and outside of the hospital within treatment guidelines and budgetary constraints. Work as a civilian within the Department of Defence with emphasis on privacy and non-disclosure of information. Participate in the commuted overtime system for the Department of Defence.