medical officer, Ref No. NCDOH 11/2026

Apply for MEDICAL OFFICER (X5 POSTS) at department of department of co-operative governance, human settlements and traditional affairs. Closing date 2026-02-13.

Job Summary

Department: department of co-operative governance, human settlements and traditional affairs

Directorate: provincial administration: northern cape

Reference: NCDOH 11/2026

Closing Date: 2026-02-13

Salary: R 1,001,349

No Of Vacancy: 5

Province: northern cape

Centre: Dr Harry Surtie Hospital

Requirements

  • Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Medical Practitioner.
  • Registration with HPCSA as Medical Practitioner.
  • Experience: Grade 1: None after registration as Medical Practitioner with the HPCSA in respect of SA qualified employees 1 year 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 2: A minimum of 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 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 respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service as required in South Africa.

Duties

  • The candidate will be expected to render quality patient-care for all patients within in the relevant unit.
  • Examine, investigate, diagnose and the treatment of patients.
  • Participation in activities within the discipline including case presentation and other departmental/unit meetings.
  • Render applicable administration function, attend meetings, workshops and training as directed by the Head of Department.
  • Observe and comply with all departmental policies and guidelines regulating employment relationships and clinical functioning.
  • Perform duties as assigned by the supervisor and other senior officials.

Notes

  • The Department requests applicants to apply by submitting applications on the new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or from the DPSA web site link: http://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp that should be accompanied by comprehensive CVs (previous experience must be expansively detailed).
  • Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application.
  • Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of interview following communication from HR.
  • As from 1 January 2021, applications received on the incorrect application form (Z83) will not be considered.
  • All required information on the Z83 application form must be provided.
  • Failure to complete or disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant.
  • All shortlisted candidates including the SMS will be subjected to personnel suitability checks and shall undertake a practical exercise and an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
  • The successful candidate will have to undergo full security vetting and will be appointed based on the positive outcome of the security clearance process, and the candidate will be required to enter into an employment contract, sign an annual performance agreement and annually disclose his or her financial interests.
  • All applicants are required to declare any conflict or perceived conflict of interest, to disclose memberships of Boards and directorships that they may be associated with.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by South African Qualification Authority (SAQA).
  • If you apply for more than one post, please submit separate applications for each post that you apply for.
  • Correspondence will only be entered into with short- listed candidates within three (3) months after the closing date of the post.
  • If by then you have not been contacted for an interview, you were not successful in your application.
  • Important: The Department is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
  • Women and persons with a disability are encouraged to apply.
  • It is the intention of the Department to promote representivity through the filling of posts.
  • The Department reserves the right not to fill a position.
  • Please note, that the personal information of each applicant will be solely used for recruiting purposes and will not be used by any other purposes as required by the Protection of Personal Information Act, No. 4 of 13 Act effected on 1 July 2021.
  • Applicants are requested to submit their proof of registrations with applications.

Salary Detail

Remunaration

  • Grade 1: R1001349 PER ANNUM
  • Grade 2: R1142553 PER ANNUM
  • Grade 3: R1322352 PER ANNUM

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Dr D Theys Tel No: (053) 830 2102

Reference No:

NCDOH 11/2026

Application Process

Follow these steps to ensure your application is not disqualified:

  • Step 1: Download the New Z83 Form (2021) below.
  • Step 2: In 'Section A', quote Reference Number: NCDOH 11/2026
  • Step 3: Ensure you sign and date the form on the last page.
  • Step 4: Click 'Submit Application' to send your Z83 and CV to the department.

For job applications in South Africa, you can easily access the official Z83 form in two convenient ways: Download Z83 (PDF) for a ready-to-use version, or choose the Editable New Z83 Form to complete online before printing. Both options ensure compliance with government requirements and save time during the application process.

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