Medical Officer - Soweto Verfied

Salary Negotiable Soweto, Gauteng Soweto, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 10-02-2016 7:47:37 AM
09-03-2016 7:47:37 AM
Medical Officer

Soweto

One of Africa’s leading research centers, that engages in research, training, policy-formulation and advocacy concerning HIV-positive people and their children is currently looking for a dynamic and driven Medical Officer based in Soweto.

The incumbent will provide comprehensive medical care/clinical support to patients enrolled in treatment and prevention programs and to participants enrolled into clinical trials at the unit.

Support the mobile TB services and be responsible for reading X-rays for adults and Children.

Education, Training and Experience
• MBChB
• MPS registration
• HPCSA registration
• At least two-year’s experience in patient treatment (Can be inclusive of internship/community service time)
• Excellent clinical skills
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification
• Experience in treating HIV
• Prior experience in a research environment will be advantageous.
• Empathy and understanding of people living with HIV/AIDS
• Experience as a sub-investigator in a clinical trial
• Computer literacy

Key performance areas

• Provision of clinical care to patients and participants
• Accurate and comprehensive medical record keeping
• Management of patient/participant flow in the clinic
• Clinical trial oversight or management as designated by the Principal investigator
• Participation in all phases/components of the research process
• Data management excellence

Recruiter: SM Placements