Registrar (Psychiatry) (4-Year Contract) (7 posts)
Department
Department of Health and Wellness
Location
Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Rotation through the UCT training platform – which can include Groote Schuur, Valkenberg, Red Cross Children Hospital and Lentegeur Hospital)
Salary
R1 041 402 per annum, (A portion of the package can be structured according to the individual's personal needs.)
Closing date
See advert
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner (Independent Practice). Inherent requirement of the job: A valid (code B/EB) driver’s license. It will be expected of the successful candidate to participate in a system of remunerated commuted overtime. It will be expected of the successful candidate to perform emergency and after-hour call cover. Completed FC Psych Part I Colleges of Medicine South Africa qualification. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Medical research capabilities. Appropriate knowledge and skills in Psychiatry. Good communication and administrative skills. Computer literacy.
Duties
Clinical and corporate governance duties as pertain to services provided at current placement. Contribute to the teaching and training of Health Sciences undergraduate students. Fully participate in the academic activities of the designated university as required per regulations to achieve the MMed (Psych) / FC Psych qualification. To provide psychiatric services to in-and outpatients of designated service areas where placement as well as assigned district and primary level clinical duties. To provide supervision and in-service training to junior colleagues and other staff. Appropriate clinical experience in psychiatry after registration as a medical practitioner. Academic teaching, training and research.
Enquiries
Dr R Ori: University of Cape Town (UCT) Tel No: (021) 826-5863
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 36 of 2026.
More jobs at Department of Health and Wellness
Manager: Medical Services Grade 1 Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Department of Health and Wellness
Khayelitsha District Hospital, Western Cape
Medical Officer Grade 1 To 3 (Ent) (5/8th) Chief Directorate: Rural Health Services
Department of Health and Wellness
Paarl Hospital, Western Cape
Ultrasound Radiographer Grade 1 To 3 (Sonographer) Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
Department of Health and Wellness
Khayelitsha CHC, Western Cape
Professional Nurse Grade 1 To 2 (Specialty: Mental Health) Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services (4 posts)
Department of Health and Wellness
Khayelitsha CHC, Nomzamo CDC, Mental Health Roving Team (ACT) and Mfuleni CDC, Khayelitsha/ Eastern Sub-structure, Western Cape