medical sub-specialist: internal medicine (nephrology) grade 1-3, Ref No. H/M/11/2026

Apply for medical sub-specialist: internal medicine (nephrology) grade 1-3 at department of department of health. Closing date 2026-03-20.

Job Summary

Department: department of health

Directorate: internal medicine

Province: free state

Reference: H/M/11/2026

Closing Date: 2026-03-20

Salary: R1,553,670 - R1,647,630

No Of Vacancy: 2

Salary Level: 11

Centre: Univeristas Academic Hospital: Bloemfontein


Minimum Qualification

MBChB degree and MMed or FCP(SA) with HPCSA Sub-Specialist registration in Adult Nephrology

Experience Required

0-10 years post-registration in registrars

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Advanced clinical expertise in Adult Nephrology and renal replacement therapy
  • Proficiency in minor surgical procedures related to dialysis
  • Strategic oversight of satellite clinical units
  • Academic lecturing and postgraduate research supervision
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Public Service legislation and health policies
  • Effective communication and high-level report writing skills

Requirements

  • Grade 1: No experience required after registration as a Sub-Specialist in Adult Nephrology
  • Grade 2: Minimum of 5 years appropriate experience after registration as a Sub-Specialist in Adult Nephrology
  • Grade 3: Minimum of 10 years appropriate experience after registration as a Sub-Specialist in Adult Nephrology

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Diagnose and manage clinical cases of hypertension and chronic kidney disease
  • Administer and oversee various kidney replacement therapies and dialysis modalities
  • Manage the full spectrum of kidney transplantation including evaluation and post-transplant care
  • Perform specialized minor surgical procedures including kidney biopsies and catheter insertions
  • Provide clinical outreach and virtual consultation services to satellite dialysis units
  • Lead academic instruction and clinical training for medical students and registrars
  • Conduct and supervise original research and clinical trials within the nephrology department

Salary Detail

Remunaration

  • Grade 1: R1553670 - R1647630 PER ANNUM.
  • Grade 2: R1773222 - R1881330 PER ANNUM.
  • Grade 3: R1936806 - R2212680 PER ANNUM 148 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..

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Prof BF Bisiwe Tel No: (051) 405 3911

Reference No:

H/M/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: H/M/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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You will be required to perform and supervise minor surgical procedures such as kidney biopsies, as well as the insertion of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis catheters.
Yes. The responsibilities include periodically visiting satellite dialysis units to provide consultation services, training, and virtual emergency support, in addition to duties at the primary facility.
Yes. This post is classified at the Senior Management Service (SMS) level. According to the DPSA directive, all applicants must complete the Nyukela pre-entry course via the National School of Government (NSG) and provide proof of enrollment or completion to be considered.
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