General Practitioner

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practitioner to join our healthcare team in Durban. As a GP, you will provide comprehensive medical care to patients, conduct physical examinations, and develop treatment plans. The ideal candidate should be dedicated to improving patient outcomes and ensuring a supportive healthcare atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of quality healthcare services.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policies.
• Document and report on patient care activities.
• Provide mentorship for junior medical staff.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• MBChB or equivalent medical degree
• Postgraduate qualifications in family medicine is preferred

Experience

• At least 5 years of clinical experience in a primary care setting

Technical Skills

• Emergency care
• Preventative healthcare

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Empathy

Certifications

• Family Medicine Certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Fluency in additional South African languages: Proficient in languages such as Xhosa or Sotho.
• Experience in telemedicine: Familiarity with virtual patient consultations and care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Generous leave policies including family and sick leave
• Employee wellness programs and support
• Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

• Inclusive workplace: We celebrate diversity and promote inclusivity in our team.
• Work-life balance: We advocate for healthy work-life balance for all employees.
• Community engagement: We are dedicated to improving community health through outreach programs.