General Practitioner

Job Description

Are you a skilled General Practitioner looking to make an impact in healthcare? Our Durban facility is seeking an experienced doctor to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Collaborating with specialists and other healthcare professionals, you'll ensure comprehensive care for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations.
• Prescribe medications and manage prescriptions.
• Monitor and manage chronic diseases.
• Implement preventive health programmes.
• Provide after-hours medical care as needed.
• Engage in community outreach and health promotion activities.
• Implement preventive care strategies.
• Supervise medical assistants and practice staff.
• Ensure a welcoming and safe environment for patients.
• Stay informed about new health policies and guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• MBChB or equivalent medical degree
• Additional qualifications in Family Medicine or Primary Care is advantageous.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical Procedures
• Health Records Management

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Family Medicine Certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with telemedicine: Understanding of remote patient consultation tools and practices.
• Skills in chronic disease management: Knowledge in management practices for chronic health issues like diabetes and hypertension.

Benefits

• Health and wellness reimbursements
• Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee assistance programmes

Company Culture

• Compassionate Care: We emphasize empathy and care in every interaction with our patients.
• Professional Development: We encourage our staff to pursue further education and certifications.
• Community Engagement: Our commitment goes beyond the clinic as we actively engage with the community to promote health.