medical sub-specialist: paediatrics neurology grade 1-3, Ref No. H/M/17/2026

Apply for medical sub-specialist: paediatrics neurology grade 1-3 at department of department of health. Closing date 2026-03-20.

Job Summary

Department: department of health

Directorate: paediatrics neurology

Province: free state

Reference: H/M/17/2026

Closing Date: 2026-03-20

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

No Of Vacancy: 1

Salary Level: 11

Centre: Univeristas Academic Hospital: Bloemfontein


Minimum Qualification

MBChB degree and MMed or FCPaed(SA) with HPCSA Sub-Specialist registration in Paediatric Neurology

Experience Required

0-10 years post-registration in clinical sub

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Expertise in clinical sub-specialty care for Paediatric Neurology
  • Proficiency in academic teaching and curriculum evaluation
  • Strong clinical research and professional mentoring capabilities
  • Institutional leadership and administrative management skills
  • Evidence-based medical practice and guidelines development
  • Strategic service planning and patient outcome evaluation

Requirements

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

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic clinical services within the Paediatric Neurology sub-specialty
  • Manage complex paediatric neurological cases and referrals requiring specialized medical intervention
  • Direct multidisciplinary teams to formulate comprehensive patient treatment and rehabilitation plans
  • Deliver academic instruction, bedside teaching, and formal lectures to medical students and registrars
  • Lead original clinical research, secure funding, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
  • Oversee clinical audits and monitor effectiveness indicators including mortality and morbidity rates
  • Participate in hospital committees, policy development, and departmental leadership initiatives

Salary Detail

Remunaration

  • Grade 1: R1553670 - R1647630 PER ANNUM.
  • Grade 2: R1773222 - R1881330 PER ANNUM GRADE3: R1936806 - R2212680 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..

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

Dr N.E Tabane Tel No: (051) 401 2591

Reference No:

H/M/17/2026

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/17/2026
  • 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 must include a detailed CV and a certified service record as a Medical Specialist. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit endorsed service certificates from previous employers to verify the minimum of 5 or 10 years experience respectively.
Yes. This position is classified at the Senior Management Service (SMS) level within the Department. Applicants must have completed or be enrolled in the Nyukela pre-entry course via the National School of Government (NSG) to be eligible.
Yes, provided the qualification is accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) and the applicant holds current registration with the HPCSA in the specific sub-specialty.
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