The posting
A healthcare facility in Klerksdorp is seeking a qualified and dedicated Urologist to provide comprehensive medical care to patients. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing and managing a range of urological disorders, developing appropriate treatment plans and performing procedures within their area of expertise. This role requires strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while collaborating with other healthcare professionals to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Roles and Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Conduct consultations, clinical assessments and diagnostic evaluations for patients with urological conditions.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic urological disorders.
- Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans based on patients' clinical needs.
- Perform urological procedures and surgical interventions within the relevant scope of practice and expertise.
- Provide pre-operative assessments, post-operative care and ongoing patient follow-up.
- Manage inpatient and outpatient urological cases.
- Communicate diagnoses, treatment options and care plans clearly to patients and their families.
- Liaise with referring doctors, specialists and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records and medical reports.
- Adhere to professional, ethical, clinical governance and patient safety standards.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- MBChB degree.
- Specialist qualification in Urology.
- Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Specialist Urologist.
- Previous hospital and/or private practice experience.
- Strong knowledge of urological conditions, diagnostic procedures and treatment options.
- Surgical and procedural competence appropriate to the role.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied clinical workload.
Skills and attributes:
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic and decision-making skills.
- Excellent surgical and procedural skills.
- Compassionate and patient-centred approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Professional, reliable and well organised.
- Ability to manage complex cases and work effectively under pressure.
- Collaborative approach to multidisciplinary teamwork.
- Commitment to patient confidentiality, ethical practice and high standards of patient care.
Only candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stipulated in the advert, will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
