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Emergency Care Medical Practitioner – Western Cape


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 September 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Emergency Care Doctor (Independent Practitioner)

Location: Western Cape

Position Type: Locum Fixed-Term Temporary Opportunities

Industry: Emergency Medicine / Healthcare

About Medical Resources Group (MRG)

Medical Resources Group (MRG) is a trusted healthcare staffing and consulting agency supporting private hospitals emergency centres clinics and healthcare providers across South Africa.

We are recruiting experienced Emergency Care Doctors (Independent Practitioners) to join our dynamic national network.

This opportunity is ideal for medical professionals seeking to expand their practice in high-demand emergency and clinical environments while enjoying the flexibility of independent practice.

Why Join the MRG Network

  • Nationwide emergency medicine opportunities

  • Flexible locum fixed-term and permanent placements

  • Competitive sessional rates

  • Prompt and reliable payments

  • Access to exclusive emergency centre and hospital vacancies

  • Professional support from an experienced healthcare recruitment team

  • Opportunities within:

    • Private Emergency Centres

    • Hospital Emergency Departments

    • Urgent Care Facilities

    • Occupational Health Clinics

    • Corporate Healthcare Environments

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess diagnose and manage patients presenting with acute and emergency medical conditions

  • Stabilise and treat critically ill and injured patients

  • Perform emergency procedures and interventions within scope of practice

  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams

  • Ensure accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation

  • Provide high-quality patient-centred emergency care

  • Adhere to HPCSA and facility clinical governance standards

Minimum Requirements

  • MBChB or equivalent medical qualification

  • Valid and active HPCSA registration

  • Current BLS ACLS PALS and ATLS certifications

  • Professional Indemnity Insurance

  • Proven experience in Emergency Medicine

  • Strong communication teamwork and clinical decision-making skills

  • Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be:

  • Clinically confident and patient-focused

  • Professional and ethical in practice

  • Adaptable and able to work in fast-paced environments

  • Reliable and committed to quality patient care

  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Required Documents

Please submit the following:

  • Updated CV

  • HPCSA Registration Certificate

  • Professional Indemnity Certificate

  • Copy of ID

  • Qualifications and Certifications

  • Current BLS ACLS PALS and ATLS certificates

How to Register

Email your application to:

Or register online:

profile will be added to our national database and our team will contact you regarding suitable locum fixed-term and permanent opportunities.

About Medical Resources Group

Medical Resources Group is:

  • Department of Labour Registered

  • APSO Accredited

  • AHASA Accredited

We pride ourselves on professional service ethical placements and long-term relationships with both healthcare professionals and our clients nationwide.

If you do not receive immediate feedback your profile will remain active on our database and you may be contacted regarding future opportunities that match your experience and availability.

Skills
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Emergencies
  • Emergency Care
  • Healthcare
  • Medical
  • Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Ultrasounds
  • Wound Care Management