Family Physician

Perfect Placement Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Family Physician to provide comprehensive rural medicine services. The role includes managing inpatient care, participating in emergency call rotations, and promoting community health programs. Candidates must have qualifications recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta and be willing to reside locally. This full-time position emphasizes a commitment to community-based healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for registration and licensing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).
• Eligible to apply for the Provisional Register Conditional Practice as a General Practitioner.
• Must be willing to reside in Oyen and participate in community-based healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide full scope of rural family medicine, including primary care and hospital services.
• Participate in emergency call rotations and provide on-call support.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for coordinated patient care.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Experience in emergency and/or rural medicine

Education

Medical Degree eligible for registration with CPSA

Job description

Job title: Family Physician

Vacancy type: Full-time

Salary: Market related

Location: Oyen, Canada

Requirements:

• Must be eligible for registration and licensing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA).
• Eligible to apply for the Provisional Register Conditional Practice as a General Practitioner or recognized as a specialist in Family Medicine.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – required.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) – required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – desired.
• MOREOB/ALARM or equivalent obstetrical emergency training – desired.
• Recent (within the past two years) experience or training in emergency and/or rural medicine preferred.
• Must be willing to reside in the Oyen area and actively participate in community-based healthcare.

Duties:

• Provide a full scope of rural family medicine, including primary care and hospital-based services.
• Maintain admitting privileges and manage inpatient care as part of a community hospital setting.
• Deliver comprehensive clinical services during regular working hours (minimum 40 hours per week).
• Participate in emergency call rotations and provide on-call support as required.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and continuous professional development.
• Collaborate with other physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Support and promote community health programs within the region.
• Uphold professional standards and ethical medical practice in all clinical activities.

By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm:
1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy.
2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.
PLEASE NOTE:
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful