GovJobs SAMedical Specialist Sessions: Cardiothoracic Surgery (3 posts)
Department
Department of Health
Location
Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital
Salary
Grade 1: R671.00 Grade 2: R766.00 163 Grade 3: R887.00 Hourly Rate per session/ (Notch per annum)
Closing date
28 Sept 2026
Reference number
MED SPEC CARDSURG/1/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number MED SPEC CARDSURG/1/2026.
- 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 — 28 Sept 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
MBChB Degree; Applicants must be registered as a Specialist -Cardiothoracic Surgery with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Current registration as Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgery with the HPCSA. Experience: Grade 1: No experience required after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Cardiothoracic Surgery). Grade 2: Five (5) years appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Cardiothoracic Surgery). Grade 3: Ten (10) years appropriate experience as a Medical Specialist after registration with HPCSA as a Medical Specialist (Cardiothoracic Surgery). Additional Qualifications: Additional experience in providing a specialist service in either VATS surgery, cardiac transplant surgery, Op-CAB, ECMO or oesophageal surgery. Skills, Knowledge, Training and Competence Required: The incumbent should have a co
Duties
Provide a clinical service encompassing the diagnosis, investigation, peri- operative care and surgical management of cardiothoracic patients. Actively participate in the academic programme run by the department for the post- graduate training of registrars including teaching and research. Supervise and upskill registrars and junior consultants to enhance operative clinical skills and decision making. Achieve a level of theoretical knowledge and surgical skills requisite to the training of a Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Participate in after-hours services when required.
Enquiries
Dr M Hbish Tel No: (031) 240 2114 / 031-2402124
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 33 of 2026.
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