Medical Officer - Orthopaedics

SUMMARY:
Medical Officer - Orthopaedics

POSITION INFO:

Location: Western Cape
Category: Medical Professions
Job Title: Medical Officer Specialist in Orthopaedics
Availability: Shift Work – Ad Hoc or Rota

What You Can Expect:

SD Recruitment is seeking experienced Medical Officers specializing in Orthopaedics in Cape Town and surrounding areas for opportunities in clinics, hospitals, and healthcare facilities. Whether you're looking for emergency shift coverage or long-term placements, we offer flexible roles that match your advanced qualifications. With a nationwide clientele, SD Recruitment is the preferred provider for diverse staffing needs, offering you the opportunity to choose when and where you work. Your career, your choice!

Job Function:

As a Medical Officer Specialist in Orthopaedics, you will be responsible for providing expert care in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal conditions, managing both pre-operative and post-operative care, and supporting surgical procedures. Your duties will include assessing and treating fractures, sprains, joint injuries, and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, as well as assisting in surgical procedures such as joint replacements, fracture fixation, and arthroscopy. You will work closely with orthopaedic surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients, ensuring effective rehabilitation and recovery.

What Our Compliance Team Will Need for Registration:

• Confirmation of Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Medical Officer with Specialization in Orthopaedics
• Relevant Qualification Certificate (Specialist level in Orthopaedics)
• Professional Indemnity – Certificate of Medical Membership
• CV with contactable references (uploaded when submitting your online application)

Why Join SD Recruitment?

• Diverse Opportunities: Access a wide range of roles in clinics, hospitals, and healthcare facilities across the Western Cape.
• Competitive compensation: Enjoy attractive pay packages tailored to your level of expertise and experience as a Medical Officer in Orthopaedics.
• Professional Support: Our dedicated team offers comprehensive support throughout your placement, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience.
• Flexibility: Choose shifts that align with your schedule, providing you with the freedom to balance your professional life with personal commitments.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Don’t miss the opportunity to advance your career as a Medical Officer Specialist in Orthopaedics with SD Recruitment. Apply today by submitting your CV, and our compliance team will be in touch with you shortly!

Skills

• Diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions
• Fracture care and injury assessment
• Pre-operative and post-operative care
• Assisting in orthopaedic surgeries
• Orthopaedic patient education on rehabilitation and prevention
• Pain management and treatment planning
• Imaging interpretation (X-rays, MRIs, CT scans)