OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MEDICAL PRACTITIONER
REF NO: 65000028
Total Value of Remuneration Package R1 256 750.00 / R1 603 022.00 pa
Grade: 16

Job Purpose: To perform clinical and supervisory Management of Occupational Health services throughout the eThekwini Municipality so as to reduce employee exposure to workplace hazards and occupational disease.

Competencies: •Professionalism. •Medical Knowledge. •Interpersonal Relationships. •Communication. •Service Delivery Orientation. •Action and Outcome Orientation. •Resilience. •Change Readiness. •Cognitive Ability. •Learning Orientation. •Impact and Influence. • Team Orientation.

Essential Requirements: •Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) (NQF Level 8) or equivalent recognized by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) • Diploma in Occupational Health (NQF Level 8) or equivalent acceptable to the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) •Current valid registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Practitioner. •Registration of Occupational Health as an additional qualification with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). •Dispensing certificate. •Valid motor vehicle driving license. •6 years’ experience as a Medical Practitioner post qualification, of which 2 years must be in Occupational Health as an Occupational Health Medical Practitioner.

To apply email to: eRecruit. Corpservice@durban.gov.za–  closing date is Friday, 27/02/2026