Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
SALARY : Grade 1: R1 271 901 per annum
Grade 2: R1 451 214 per annum
Grade 3: R1 680 780 per annum A portion of the package can be structured according to the
individual’s personal needs.


CENTRE : New Somerset Hospital
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the
Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a 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 the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist
in Urology. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Specialist after
registration with the HPCSA (or a 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 as Medical Specialist after registration with the HPCSA (or a


recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of a foreign qualified employee) as a
Medical Specialist in Urology. Inherent requirement of the job: Ability to successfully run an
extremely busy Urology service on a secondary level. Valid Driver’s licence. Competencies
(knowledge/skills): Strong ethical principles and relevant clinical and counselling skills.


Computer literacy. Leadership-, interpersonal- and organisational skills. Tertiary knowledge and
skills in the field of emergency Urology as well as specialist level elective Urology. Experience
in trauma and emergency Urology surgery.


DUTIES : (key result areas/outputs): Provision of clinical service delivery at specialist level across the full
spectrum of general Urologic Surgery. The specialist primary responsibility would be trauma
and emergency Urology at regional level. Provision of clinical service delivery at specialist level
of elective Urology Surgery (regional level). Effective and efficient urological outpatient services
including booking, triaging and follow up strategies. Supervision of clinical and operative
activities of Urology surgeons- in- training Active participation in the postgraduate and


undergraduate teaching programmes of the Division of Urology. Effective management and
administration of a wide range of “Portfolios” and develop, conduct and supervise research
projects. Training and Teaching of medical officers and Urology registrars and relevant burden
of disease Research and Audits. Clinical Governance and administration inherent to the service.
ENQUIRIES : Dr Donna Stokes, Tel 021 402 6408


APPLICATIONS : Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online
applications”).
NOTE : 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 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)”.
CLOSING DATE : 28 February 2025


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