Medical Officer (doctor) 12 Months Fixed Term Contract (wits Phru)

Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary

Main purpose of the job:

  • To provide comprehensive medical care/clinical support to patients enrolled in treatment and prevention programs at the PHRU and to participants enrolled in clinical trials at the unit
Location:
  • PHRU - Tshepong Hospital, Matlosana, Klerksdorp
Key performance areas:
  • Provision of clinical care to patients and participants
  • Accurate and comprehensive medical record-keeping
  • Management of patient/participant flow in the clinic
  • Clinical trial oversight or management as designated by the principal investigator
  • Participation in all phases/components of the research process
  • Facilitation and resolution of queries from Data Management and Internal/External Monitors within the required timeframe
  • Complete accurate and comprehensive medical record-keeping, inclusive of reviewing of results for all participants
  • Quality Check of Source Documents during participant visits ensuring any outstanding components are proactively addressed
Required minimum education and training:
  • Medical Degree (MBChB)
  • Qualified as a Medical Doctor
Required minimum work experience:
  • At least 2 years experience in patient treatment (Can be inclusive of internship/community service time)
  • Research experience advantageous
Professional body registration:
  • Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Medical Practitioner Independent Practice
  • Registered with MPS
Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities:
  • Excellent clinical skills and attention to detail
  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
  • Experience in HIV and TB treatment and care
  • Empathy and understanding of people living with HIV/AIDS
  • Experience as a sub-investigator in a clinical trial
  • Computer literacy - competence in MS Word and Excel essential
  • Able to exercise discretion and independent decision-making
  • Ability to work under pressure and work well across multiple different projects and teams
  • Empathy and sensitivity toward people from key populations
  • Research experience or willingness to learn
TO APPLY:
  • Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
  • Please Apply Online.
  • Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
  • The closing date for all applications: 22 December 2023.
  • Note AJ Personnel is fully POPI compliant.
  • Note WHC, in accordance with their Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.
Please note:
  • AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for the advertising of the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.
  • Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
  • Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful.
  • AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1284161
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned