Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Care Physician to provide comprehensive healthcare services to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing various health conditions across different age groups and medical needs. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to patient well-being through expert clinical care, preventive medicine, and health education. The position is fully paid and involves working within a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient consultations, including medical history reviews and physical examinations.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses across a broad spectrum of health issues.
- Develop personalised treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Prescribe medications and monitor their efficacy while ensuring safe medication administration.
- Coordinate with specialists for advanced diagnostics such as medical imaging or specialised procedures when necessary.
- Provide health education and counselling to promote healthy lifestyles and disease prevention.
- Manage follow-up care, monitor patient progress, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Engage in clinical research initiatives to stay abreast of emerging treatments and best practices in primary care.
- Participate in community health programmes focusing on public health initiatives, senior care, hospice care, or home care services as required.
Requirements
- Medical degree recognised by relevant regulatory bodies with valid registration as a General Practitioner (GP).
- Proven experience in primary care settings with knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- Experience in specialised areas such as ICU, nursing home care, senior care, hospice or home care is advantageous.
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and their interpretation is desirable.
- Strong patient care skills with excellent communication abilities to foster trust and understanding.
- Knowledge of medication administration protocols ensuring patient safety at all times.
- Experience conducting or participating in clinical research projects is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams across various healthcare environments.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with medical advancements. This role offers an enriching career opportunity for qualified physicians passionate about delivering exceptional primary healthcare services while engaging in ongoing professional growth within a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $207.00 - $208.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person