MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE 1 - 3

Department of Health

Reference number: H/M/32/2026
Salary: Grade 1: R1 041 402 - R1 121 241 per annum Grade 2: R1 188 255 - R1 297 089 per annum Grade 3: R1 375 245 - R1 713 534 per annum all -inclusive package consists of 70% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that be structured in terms of the applicable rules, Medical Aid (Optional) Employee must meet the prescribed requirements
Centre: Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital
Province: Free State
Closing date: 18 September 2026
Circular: No 32 of 2026

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Requirements

Matric plus appropriate qualification that allows for registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Current annual registration with HPCSA (2026/2027). Grade 1: None after registration with HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Grade 2: A minimum of 5 years appropriate experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner Grade 3: A minimum of 10 years appropriate experience as Medical Officer after registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of medical expertise, clinical competence, medical regulations and research analysis. Communication, empathy, compassion, problem solving, leadership, teamwork, adaptability and attention to detail.

Duties

Management of medical conditions in urology to ensure that a competent service is provided to all patients. Briefing, informing and counselling patients and where appropriate relatives regarding prevention, treatment operative, complications and rehabilitation. Endeavour to become skilled in resuscitative measures and intensive care treatment to assure survival of critically ill-patients. Prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and assist in medical procedures and surgeries. Supervise junior staff in order to provide adequate medical care and to train them to be able to do key medical interventions. Reduce medical litigation by exercising good clinical ethos, complete medico-legal documentation, and maintain accurate medical records. Perform clinical governance and ensure compliance with all legal and statutory requirements with FSDoH, OHSC, HPCSA, CMSA and UFS. Consult patients on an outpatient basis to have optimal chronic disease management and good long term follow-up. Render outreach and support services to other levels of care in drainage areas (Free State Province). Candidate will have to perform commuted duties (compulsory & non-negotiable) in line with the relevant policy. Conducting clinical audits. Monitoring and evaluating of relevant clinical effectiveness indicators. Perform all reasonable duties as directed by the Head of Department / Head of Clinical Unit / Medical Specialist.

Where to send your application

applications to be send to: https://ihealth.fshealth.gov.za/e-Recruitment

Enquiries

Dr MJ Maseloa Tel No: (051) 405 1936

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 32 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 4 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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