35 General Practitioners jobs in South Africa

ED Management Group (EDMG) is a well-established and leading Emergency Medicine practice. Currently managing 5 Emergency Departments in Johannesburg, the practice will now also be operating in Cape Town from late 2025. EDMG is a consultant-led practice and offers a full academic programme that is CPD points accredited.

We are seeking to recruit qualified medical officers with the following prerequisites:

• Current HPCSA registration for independent practice
• ⁠Current ACLS, PALS and ATLS / EMATT certification
• ⁠Pocus experience and/or training
• PPEC, DA and Emergency Primaries are advantageous
• ility to start work from 1 December 2025

There are currently permanent and locum positions available.

All queries and CV's may be directed to Brett Abramowitz

Company Description

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Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Medical Doctor, located on-site in Pietermaritzburg. The Medical Doctor will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to patients, diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care. The role involves conducting medical examinations, prescribing medications, and developing treatment plans. The Medical Doctor will also need to keep accurate patient records and stay current with medical research and advancements.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution
• Valid medical license to practice in Pietermaritzburg
• Proven experience as a general practitioner or relevant medical field
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with medical advances

We are in search of a highly skilled and confident Independent Medical Practitioner, well versed in Emergency Medicine. The successful candidate should be comfortable managing a range of emergencies, from paediatric emergencies to toxicology and major trauma.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing patients in the emergency department and code blues in the hospital, ordering and performing investigations, stabilising patients, performing emergency procedures, and referring patients to the appropriate specialist if required.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCH/MBCHB)

Registered with HPCSA as an Independent Medical Practitioner

ACLS

PALS

ATLS

DA/DipPEC advantageous

Ultrasound proficiency advantageous

Professional medical indemnity mandatory

Start Date

01 November 2025

About The Pink Forum

The Pink Forum is launching a first-of-its-kind Children's and Youth Social Wellness Clinic in Tembisa, dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, and integrated healthcare for children and young people aged 6 months to 24 years.

Our model combines in-clinic medical services with The Pink Forum Early Childhood Development (ECD) Outreach Program, which delivers health and developmental screenings directly to preschools and crèches. Together, these initiatives ensure that every child receives A Healthy Start.

Position: Medical Doctor (MBChB) & Clinical Team Lead

Location: Tembisa

Type: Temp-to-Perm

Application Deadline: 31 October 2025

Role Overview

The Pink Forum is seeking a qualified and motivated Medical Doctor (MBChB) to serve as both Clinician and Clinical Team Lead at our Children's and Youth Social Wellness Clinic.

This position offers an opportunity to combine direct patient care with clinical leadership and outreach oversight, shaping the delivery of accessible, high-quality healthcare for children and youth in the community. The ideal candidate is passionate about paediatrics, family medicine, and preventative community-based care.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care

• Conduct consultations, assessments, and follow-up care for children and youth.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic conditions.
• Prescribe medication and interpret diagnostic and laboratory results.
• Provide caregiver education, health promotion, and preventative guidance.

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Lead and coordinate the multidisciplinary clinical team (nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, psychologists).
• Facilitate weekly clinical case reviews and care coordination meetings.
• Provide oversight and support for complex or referred cases.
• Mentor junior clinical staff and contribute to professional development.

ECD Outreach Support

• Provide medical oversight for The Pink Forum ECD Outreach Program.
• Review and manage referrals from ECD health and developmental screenings.
• Participate in periodic outreach visits to strengthen partnerships with ECD centres and caregivers.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with HPCSA regulations, child protection laws, and clinic protocols.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold patient safety standards.
• Contribute to reporting, audits, and continuous quality improvement activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• MBChB degree (Essential).
• Valid HPCSA registration.
• Completion of Community Service year.
• Minimum 1–2 years' post-community service clinical experience (Primary Care, Family Medicine, or Paediatrics preferred).
• Proven leadership and coordination skills within a clinical setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to accessible, preventative, and community-based child and youth healthcare.

Job Type: Temp to perm

Work Location: In person

we are looking for a Medical Practitioner (grade 1-3),willing to transfer to Osindisweni Hospital, in Verulam.

Previous Tertiary/Academic Hospital experience will be off advantage.

looking for someone already on Persal and willing to Transfer. Post available immediately and Equity will also be a consideration.

Hospital is a 15min drive from Umhlanga and 30min drive from Ballito.

General practitioner needed for practice in Germiston. Successful applicant will be employed by the existing practice. All relevant registrations such as (but not limited to) HPCSA must be up to date. Practice located in Harmelia, Germiston.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• GP: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• relevant registration and licences (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

MEDICLINIC GEORGE INVESTMENTS is based out of MEDICLINIC CORPORATE OFFICE located at 25 Du Toit Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. As a respected name in the healthcare sector, the company is committed to providing quality medical services and delivering exceptional patient care. Our team of dedicated professionals is focused on advancing healthcare at our facilities.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Doctor located in George. The Medical Doctor will be responsible for diagnosing and treating medical conditions, providing patient care, managing medical records, and consulting with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. The role includes performing routine check-ups, prescribing treatments, and following up on patient recovery. The doctor will also be involved in continuous education and staying updated with medical advancements and practices.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MBChB or equivalent) and valid medical license
• Experience in diagnosing and treating illnesses and medical conditions
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Ability to manage medical records and documentation
• Experience with collaborative patient care and consulting with other healthcare professionals
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with medical advancements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
• Experience in the healthcare industry, preferably in a hospital or clinic setting

General Practitioner Opportunity – Lydenburg

Are you a qualified medical doctor eager to establish your own private practice, but hesitant about the financial risk and administrative burden?

We offer a turnkey practice solution that allows you to focus on delivering excellent patient care while we handle the setup, systems, and support.

What We Provide

• Fully Equipped Premises – Modern consultation rooms in a prime Lydenburg location

• Practice Management Software – Streamlined scheduling, billing, electronic health records, and e-prescriptions

• Consumables & Supplies – Stocked and ready for daily use

• Marketing Support – Patient acquisition strategies to grow and sustain your practice

• Administrative Support – Infrastructure to reduce stress and overheads

Your Role

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred medical care

• Build and manage your own patient base

• Operate independently while benefiting from our systems and infrastructure

Requirements

• MBChB/MBBS (or equivalent medical qualification)

• Full HPCSA registration (or relevant medical council if outside South Africa)

• Malpractice insurance

• Strong interpersonal and patient care skills

• Desire to build and grow a private practice

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity for ambitious medical professionals seeking the independence of private practice — without the financial and operational challenges of starting from scratch. We provide the foundation; you provide the care.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a short cover letter to with the subject line: "Application – Lydenburg GP".

About the Company:

TASK is a South African headquartered, multinational clinical research institute that conducts clinical trials to determine the treatment effects of novel medicinal products or devices in healthcare and offers services in conducting complex clinical trials in a wide variety of therapeutic areas.

Overall Purpose of the Position:

To fulfil the role of sub-investigator or principal investigator in the conduct of clinical trials, to evaluate the safety and efficacy of novel treatments or diagnostic options while adhering to strict ethical and scientific standards.

Key Performance Areas (KPAs) & Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Providing clinical care and support to clinical trial participants
• Performing clinical trial and protocol-specific procedures
• Working within and providing guidance and support to a multidisciplinary team, including laboratory, pharmacy, administrative and clinical staff
• Providing input and support to the management and coordination of clinical trials and related projects
• Ensuring that ethical and regulatory requirements related to clinical trial conduct are adhered to, in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements.
• Creating and/or providing input to trial recruitment plans to enable clinical trial timelines are met
• Monitoring participant safety and reporting adverse events according to protocol and regulatory requirements

Ideal Requirements

• MBCHB degree or equivalent
• Current HPCSA registration as independent medical practitioner
• Passion for, and preferably experience in a clinical research environment
• Good Clinical Practice certificate (Preferable)
• Candidates with at least 2 years of experience in clinical research will be given preference
• MPS or alternate professional indemnity (Certificate of insurance)
• BLS and ACLS (Preferable)
• Willingness to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends
• Flexibility to travel and work at the various TASK sites within Cape Town as and when required on a regular basis

Key Personal Inherent Characteristics

• Confidentiality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent inter-personal skills
• High attention to detail
• Excellent follow up skills
• Professionalism
• Accountability
• Efficient and effective under pressure

Details:

Area: Bellville, Brooklyn, Delft, Tygerberg

Contract Type: Permanent

Applications Close: 10 November 2025 (16:00)

Please indicate in your application the position that you are applying for.

If you have not received a response within one month, your application was most likely unsuccessful.

TASK reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement and not fill the above-mentioned vacancy at any stage during the recruitment process.

Meeting our employment equity goals will be acknowledged during the recruitment process

By responding to this advert and sending your cv, cover letter and/or any other documentation, you are consenting to TASK processing your personal information as contained in the furnished documents. TASK may process your personal information for recruitment purposes for suitable posts that may arise within the organisation. You agree that you have familiarised yourself with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act and understand your rights and obligations under this Act.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• What is your notice period?
• Do you hold a MBCHB degree?
• Are you willing to work flexible hours, overtime and weekends?
• Are you flexible to travel and work at the various TASK sites within Cape Town?
• What are your gross salary expectations (before deductions)?

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/11/03