General Practitioner

Job Description

Join our team as a General Practitioner in Durban! In this role, you will provide medical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of health issues. Your ability to communicate effectively with patients and the healthcare team is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes and enhancing their healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health regulations and protocols.
• Manage referrals to specialists and coordinate care plans.
• Supervise junior staff and interns if applicable.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• MBChB or equivalent, with a focus in Family Medicine preferred
• Master’s degree in Healthcare or Public Health is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years' post-graduate experience in general practice

Technical Skills

• Diagnostics
• Treatment Planning

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certificate in HIV Management
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in Pediatric Care: Previous experience in providing health care to children is desired.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Principles: Familiarity with mental health assessments and treatments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement fund contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for further training and education

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Learning and Growth: We invest in our team members' professional development and encourage ongoing learning.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance to enhance employee well-being.