Fellow_ Trauma

at  University of the Witwatersrand

POSITION DETAILS:

• Duration: Two Years
• Commitment: Overtime expected, including after-hours on-site calls
• Training: Comprehensive fellow training in trauma surgery, adhering to the standards set by the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• MBBChB (or South African Equivalent)

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Clinical work and supervision across all unit aspects: casualty, ward, ICU, and theatre procedures
• Teaching and mentoring registrars and medical students, with involvement in exam setting and marking
• National and regional level teaching opportunities
• Active participation in research with a minimum of one publication per annum and supervision of MMeds
• Presentation at congresses, both physical and virtual
• Outreach activities to cluster hospitals referring to CMJAH

UNIT MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordination among unit managers, resolution of management issues, and formulation/enforcement of unit protocols
• Data support and management, proficiency in computing skills