Registrar

Reference Number: refs/050239

Directorate: Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery

Number of Posts: 1

Package: R1 041 402 p.a. ( inclusive package)

Enquiries: Prof Munzhelele Tel No: (012) 521 4858/9

Requirements

Degree in Dentistry (BDS/BChD). Registration with the HPCSA as an Independent practitioner with at least two years’ experience as a dentist. Post graduate courses in Anatomy, Physiology and Anatomical/General Pathology are a requirement. A valid ATLS certificate and experience in working in a Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery unit will be an added advantage. Experience in working in rural institutions e.g. Clinics, Community Health Centres or District hospitals and fulfilment of community service obligations is a requirement.

Duties

The Registrar will pursue a course of study over five years and if successful in meeting the requirements, will be awarded a qualification which will entitle the holder to register with HPCSA as a specialist Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeon. Through the course of the study, the registrar will deliver services by undertaking treatment of MFOS patients at SMU (Medunsa) Oral Health Centre and Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital of the Gauteng Department of Health. The registrar will also be required to execute a research project as well as be involved in the clinical training of undergraduate students.

Notes

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted. NB: For assistance with online applications please email your query to [email protected]. NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment/reference check verification). NB: Reference Checks-The applicant must provide at least 3 contact details (names, cellphone number and email address) of his/her referees, of which one must be immediate supervisor. The Department shall reserve the right to conduct verification beyond names provided on CV. Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer: Department of Health

Location: SMU Oral Health Centre

Closing Date: 14-07-2026