Medical Registrar Obstetrics Gynaecology Vacancy at Dr. Geor

Medical Registrar: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

The Medical Registrar role in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital is a key position within the Department of Health. This role offers a comprehensive annual package of R 1 041 402.00, and there are 2 posts available for qualified candidates.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Medicine
• Current registration with HPCSA as a Medical Practitioner
• FCOG Part 1 and/or Dip Obst qualification is an added advantage
• Demonstrable knowledge of contemporary medical practices and appropriate procedures
• Proficiency in common procedural ward-based skills, particularly in obstetrics and gynaecology management
• Able to work effectively both individually and as a team member
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication abilities with patients and families

Duties

In the role of Medical Registrar, you will:

• Manage the care of patients in the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department at Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital, coordinating with Consultants, GP Obstetricians, Nurses, Midwives, and Allied Health Professionals.
• Ensure a high standard of care for inpatients, including accurate clinical handovers during shift changes and maintaining quality records.
• Assess and manage uncomplicated deliveries and complicated pregnancies.
• Handle gynaecology patients, manage outpatient diagnoses, assess for surgical procedure indications, and make proper referrals to sub-specialties.
• Attend elective and emergency theatre operating sessions on a scheduled basis.
• Participate in outpatient and antenatal clinics, manage the labour ward in conjunction with the midwifery team, and provide care in Accident and Emergency as necessary.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives and educational activities within the practice setting.
• Supervise medical students and interns while actively participating in departmental academic meetings such as morbidity and mortality reviews and journal clubs.
• Engage in research endeavors to present findings locally, nationally, or internationally if accepted.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please follow these application guidelines:

• Submit your application online at the designated E-Recruitment portal; hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will not be accepted.
• For assistance with online applications, contact healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za.
• Include a completed and signed new Z83 application form (available from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website), along with an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with HPCSA, and proof of current registration.
• Note: Applications lacking the new Z83 form, detailed CV, registration certificate, and proof of current registration will be disqualified.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to provide certified copies of educational qualifications and relevant documents, not older than 6 months, before the interview.
• If applicable, foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), with an evaluation certificate included.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive communication within 3 months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Candidates will need to undergo a personnel suitability check, which includes criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification, and employment verification. The recommended candidate may also be subject to medical surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

The Department aims to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in Public Service appointments. The Department reserves the right not to fill this post. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

For further information, please contact Prof. T Mashamba at Tel no: 012 521 4461.

How to Apply

Applications close on 23 November 2026. Apply before the closing date to avoid missing this opportunity.