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General Practitioner Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at iSON Health
Title: General Practitioner
Company: iSON Health
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate General Practitioner to join our growing telehealth team. This role is centered around delivering high-quality teleconsultation services, supporting chronic disease management, and coordinating second medical opinions and home country treatment guidance.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in general practice, preferably with prior exposure to telemedicine or virtual care.
Must possess a valid medical license from the respective medical council or authority.
Strong communication and digital skills, including comfort with technology platforms for video consultations and patient management.
Willingness to work in rotational shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.
Experience in chronic disease management, telemedicine, or digital health solutions will be considered an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
Tele-consultation Services: Conduct virtual medical consultations (voice/video) for patients with various health conditions, ensuring high standards of care.
Chronic Disease Management: Participate in ongoing chronic disease programs, providing consistent follow-up, guidance, and treatment plans for patients with long-term health conditions.
Second Medical Opinion Coordination: Facilitate access to second opinions by coordinating with internal and external medical experts or institutions.
Home Country Treatment Support: Support patients requiring care in their local region by coordinating with healthcare providers to manage clinical continuity.
Health Education Webinars: Conduct educational sessions and webinars to raise awareness and promote preventive healthcare.
Onsite Engagements: Participate in wellness events and engagement activities organized for corporate clients at their offices or field locations, as required.
Client Interactions: Join client meetings as the clinical representative to
provide support to business and sales teams.
Training and Supervision:
The selected candidate will undergo a training phase before being on boarded for consultations.
During this period, they will work under the guidance of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) The candidate will report directly to the CMO.
Important Note:
There may be times when consultations require immediate attention and the doctor may be contacted to join for a consultation.
Applicants must be comfortable with this dynamic work environment and be willing to log in for patient needs as required.
If you are passionate and committed to providing high quality patient cantered telemedicine services and can adapt to a flexible work schedule, we welcome you to be a part of our team.
Job Type: Full-time