Pediatrician

Job Description

As a Pediatrician at our facility in Durban, you will have the opportunity to impact children's lives positively. We are searching for a dedicated medical professional who is passionate about promoting child health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Examine children to diagnose various health issues.
• Prescribe medication and treatment plans as necessary.
• Engage with parents to discuss health concerns and child development milestones.
• Participate in health campaigns and community outreach programs.
• Assist in training staff and interns in pediatric care.
• Monitor vaccinations and preventive health measures in patients.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Confer with specialists on complex cases.

Requirements

Education

• Medical degree (MBChB or equivalent)
• Specialization in Pediatrics

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pediatric healthcare

Technical Skills

• Pediatric Medicine
• Communication Skills

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Registered Medical Practitioner
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting: Experience working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Additional language skills: Ability to communicate in Afrikaans or other local languages.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid and retirement benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Care: Our primary focus is on providing high-quality and compassionate healthcare for children and their families.
• Team-Oriented Environment: We promote collaboration and teamwork across all levels of staff.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and professional development.