medical sub-specialist: paediatrics oncology (grade 1-3), Ref No. H/M/10/2026

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

Job Summary

Department: department of health

Directorate: paediatrics oncology

Province: free state

Reference: H/M/10/2026

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 Sub-Specialist registration in Paediatric Oncology

Experience Required

0-10 years post-registration in clinical sub

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Expert clinical knowledge in Paediatric Oncology and haematology
  • Proficiency in academic clinical instruction and tutorial delivery
  • Research methodology and peer-reviewed publication capability
  • Administrative leadership and health system management
  • Strategic clinical service planning and evaluation
  • Multi-stakeholder collaboration and ethical medical practice

Requirements

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

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic oncology services specifically for paediatric patients
  • Manage complex oncology cases and referrals requiring specialized clinical interventions
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement comprehensive cancer treatment protocols
  • Conduct clinical audits and monitor clinical effectiveness indicators including mortality and morbidity
  • Lead academic training for undergraduate medical students and postgraduate registrars
  • Direct original clinical research in Paediatric Oncology and secure research funding
  • Provide institutional leadership through hospital committees and departmental policy development

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/10/2026

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/10/2026
  • 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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Frequently Asked Questions

No. You only need to submit the Z83 and a detailed CV initially. Certified copies of qualifications and ID will only be required from candidates who are shortlisted for an interview.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and proof of registration with the HPCSA in the specific sub-specialty.
Yes. Even though it is a clinical post, the vacancy is classified at an SMS level, meaning applicants must complete the Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme via the National School of Government (NSG) before appointment.
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