Medical Specialist – Psychiatry at Gauteng Department of Health

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows for registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Specialty in Psychiatry.
• No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Specialist in Psychiatry.

Duties :

• To provide and manage services in the assessment and management of Psychiatric patients. To provide clinical supervision to Registrars, Medical Officers and multi-disciplinary team members.
• To provide strategic and operational leadership for adult Psychiatry within the institution. To contribute to clinical management within the hospital and assist the Clinical Manager with matters related to clinical management within the institution.
• To conduct, support and promote teaching and research. To serve as a joint appointee of the Department of Psychiatry, University of the Witwatersrand and to participate in the teaching and training of various categories of undergraduate and postgraduate students and health professionals