General Practitioner

Via Medica International; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Senior IC to coordinate and supervise the health team. This full-time role involves consulting with patients, maintaining vaccination records, ensuring compliance with health protocols, and providing guidance on health issues. Ideal candidates will have experience in healthcare management and strong skills in relevant software tools.

Qualifications

• Senior IC experience required.
• Strong background in healthcare management and primary care.
• Proficient with healthcare-related software tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and supervises the site health team.
• Provides daily medical guidance on staff health issues.
• Responsible for patient care decisions and assessments.

Skills

Healthcare Management

Primary Care Experience

Pharmacy Residency

Tools

SQL

Crystal Reports

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft Dynamics Navision

ERP Systems

Job description

Works with the Health and Safety team and provides support in health and safety-related matters.

Consults with patients prescribing medicine and leading proper treatment.

Coordinates and supervises the site health team.

Maintains records of vaccination and provides guidance based on vaccination protocols of the assigned site.

Coordinates with the site medical facility and arranges for regular inspections by health authorities.

Assists in incident investigations and near-miss reporting.

Provides daily medical guidance on staff health issues.

Ensures the privacy of patients' interests and wellbeing at all times, including patient confidentiality.

Shares specialist clinical knowledge with colleagues and participates in ongoing training, education, and support of staff.

Actively participates in identifying health and safety risk issues.

Accesses and ensures effective use of language systems for people with communication barriers.

Responsible and accountable for decisions related to patient care, following clinical consultation and assessment.

Identifies and responds to life-threatening cases and arranges appropriate ambulance services with available medical facilities.

Advises HSE & management of potential health risks to employees.

Ensures arrangements are in place for patients to be further examined or treated by relevant care providers or hospitals if required.

Handles highly personal, confidential reports properly, in accordance with existing protocols.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: SQL, Crystal Reports, Healthcare Management, HR Sourcing, Primary Care Experience, Microsoft SQL Server, SSRS, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Workers' Compensation Law, Pharmacy Residency, Microsoft Dynamics GP, ERP Systems

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1