Desired Profile:Minimum 10 years experience.
Experience in handling Tropical diseases.
Required Experience:above 10 yrs
Salary:
Vacancy Details
Posting Details:
Job Category:
Doctors
Job Title:
Medical Advisor
Healthcare Facility or Agency Name:
CareerAvenue
Agency Profile:
We are one of the leading recruitment agencies focusing on permanent as well as long term contract placements within the mining industry. We are based in Rustenburg, South Africa but operate locally and across the world. We have a large community based network which enables us to effectively screen, interview and place candidates successfully and optimally according to our client’s specific needs. We are committed to excellent service and have a very good reputation because of our commitment and quality of service.
Reqired Experience or Credential:
• MB ChB or its equivalent.
• MRCP or its equivalent.
• Valid registration with a Health Professionals Council as Physician.
• More than 10 years post graduate experience.
• Experience i
Experience:
Select to yrs
Required Education:
Posting City:
Central Africa
Province:
Africa
Salary:
Benifits of Job
Job Description:
Consultant Physician
Our client in Africa would like to appoint a Consultant Physician at their operations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• MB ChB or its equivalent.
• MRCP or its equivalent.
• Valid registration with a Health Professionals Council as Physician.
• More than 10 years post graduate experience.
• Experience in handling Tropical diseases required.
• Experience in current management of HIV AIDS.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Good English speaking and writing skills.
• The ability to work in a multi-cultural team.
• Need to be good communicators, committed to their work and have a desire for lifelong learning.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
• Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
• Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
• Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services
• Documents all services in patient medical record
• Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
• Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
• Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
• Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
• Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
OTHER INFORMATION:
• 3-Year Contract, extendable for further periods if you have performed well during the initial contract.
• Also a residential position as opposed to a fly-in-fly-out position.
• The company will offer a competitive package based on the qualifications and experience an individual can bring to the table.