Healthcare salary in South Africa

Medical doctor specialising in mental health, able to diagnose and prescribe medication.

Diagnoses and treats illness in public or private practice.

Diagnoses and treats oral health problems in clinics, hospitals and private practices.

Diagnoses and treats mental, emotional and behavioural conditions in clinical or organisational settings.

Diagnoses and treats animals across small, large and exotic animal practice.

Designs, maintains and supports medical devices and hospital systems.

Dispenses medicines, advises patients and manages pharmacy operations in retail, hospital and industrial settings.

Produces medical images using X-ray, CT, MRI and related imaging equipment.

Helps patients recover movement, strength and function after injury, illness or surgery.

Helps patients regain or develop skills for daily living and work after injury or illness.

Assesses and treats speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders.

Advises patients and athletes on nutrition for health, recovery and performance.

Provides care during pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period.

Delivers patient care in hospitals, clinics and private practice.

Provides emergency medical care before and during transport to hospitals and trauma centres.

Supports individuals and families facing social, emotional and economic challenges.