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General Practitioner – Teleconsultation Services ( Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site) )

General Practitioner – Teleconsultation Services ( Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site) )

iSON HealthWorkFromHome, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

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

  • Teleconsultation 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 onboarded 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.
  • 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‑centered telemedicine services and can adapt to a flexible work schedule, we welcome you to be a part of our team.

    Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Health Care Provider

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