Three sessional Medical Officer posts in Internal Medicine at Far East Rand Hospital. Hourly pay between R501 and R662 depending on grade.

| Job Title | Sessional Medical Officer (Internal Medicine) |
| Employer | Gauteng Department of Health |
| Reference Number | REFS/056748 |
| Category | Hospital |
| Location | Springs, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Employment Type | Part Time |
| Date Posted | 8 October 2026 at 08:00 |
| Closing Date | 9 October 2026 at 23:59 |
| Status | Open for applications |
| Salary | R501 – R662 per hour |
| Minimum Qualification | Bachelor's degree |
About this Sessional Medical Officer (Internal Medicine) position
Introduction
Internal Medicine at Far East Rand Hospital needs three sessional Medical Officers. You'll diagnose and treat medical conditions, handle acute emergencies and join the night on-call roster. The pay is hourly, and the rate depends on your grade.
About the Company
Far East Rand Hospital is run by the Gauteng Department of Health. These sessional posts are in its Internal Medicine department.
Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive medical care by diagnosing and treating medical conditions
• Perform procedures such as CVP lines, chest drains and intubation in acute emergencies
• Manage patients independently and refer them to specialists or other referral centres when needed
• Join the night on-call roster
• Keep accurate health records, following legal and ethical conditions, with high-quality clinical documentation
• Supervise interns and take part in CPD activities
Required Qualifications
• A minimum qualification (MBChB/MBBCh) that allows HPCSA registration as a Medical Practitioner
• Proof of current HPCSA registration as an independent medical practitioner for 2026/2027
• Reliability, discipline and the ability to work under pressure
• The ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team, with sound decision-making
• An advantage: BLS/ACLS
Job Benefits and Perks
Paid by the hour, by grade.
• Grade 1: R501 per hour
• Grade 2: R572 per hour
• Grade 3: R662 per hour
How to Apply
Apply online, in PDF format only, at www.gautengonline.gov.za. No faxed, emailed or hand-delivered applications will be considered, and the public service charges no fees. If someone asks you for money, report it.
Use the new Z83 form (the version effective from 1 January 2021), fully completed and signed, with a CV that describes your duties in detail and names two referees who are current or former supervisors.
Only shortlisted candidates will be asked for certified documents, on or before the interview day, after HR makes contact. If you haven't been contacted within three months of the closing date, treat the application as unsuccessful. Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA, and that is your responsibility. Qualifications, professional registration, references, financial information and criminal records will all be verified. Suitable candidates also go through OHS medical surveillance under the Hazardous Biological Agents and Hazardous Chemical Substances regulations. Telephonic interviews are only allowed for a valid reason. The Gauteng Department of Health supports the appointment of people with disabilities.
Questions about the post: Dr F Sambo on 011 812 8300.
Official source: Gauteng E-Recruitment Portal advert (REFS/056748) · Last checked: 8 October 2026
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