MEDICAL OFFICER GRADE

Department of Health

Reference number: NCDOH 79/2026
Salary: Grade 1: R1 041 402 per annum Grade 2: R1 188 255 per annum Grade 3: R1 375 245 per annum
Centre: Kenhardt CHC & Keimoes CHC, ZF Mgcawu District
Province: Northern Cape
Closing date: 23 October 2026
Circular: No 36 of 2026

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Requirements

Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner. Registration with the HPCSA as Medical Practitioner. Experience: Grade 1: None after registered as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees 1-year relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with recognised Foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 2: A minimum of five (5) years appropriate experience as Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign Health Professional Council in respect of foreign qualified employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Grade 3: A minimum of ten (10) years appropriate experience as a Medical Practitioner after registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner in respect of SA qualified employees. A minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration as Medical Practitioner with a recognised foreign health Professional Council in request of foreign qualified employees, of whom is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.

Duties

The candidate will be expected to Interview, examine, investigate, diagnose and oversee the treatment of patients, including chronic medical ailment/conditions, medical, surgical, obstetrics and gynecological emergencies, HIV and TB patients, sick children, antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal patients Trauma & Emergency Unit. Ensure comprehensive clinical record keeping. Manage Clinical services and supervise junior doctors (undergraduate’s students, interns and community service doctors). Develop systems for appropriate levels of care, referral pathways, seamless and integrated service delivery system.

Where to send your application

Please note applications can be hand delivered to the James Exum Building, Room 29, couriered via postal services to 144 Du Toitspan Road, James Exum Building, Kimberley Hospital Complex, Kimberley, 8301 or emailed to nchealthhr@ncpg.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr. D. Theys Tel No: (054) 830 2102

Note

All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 36 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 9 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 October 2026.