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Job Description/Responsibilities
Examine and record information on patients’ condition by sensitively gathering personal information such as family medical history.
Gather and maintain patient information confidentially.
Plan and prepare appropriate treatment packages for patients
Recommend admission or referral of patients requiring additional and special care, investigation and treatment.
Record and monitor patient conditions during every visit both as a tracking of past treatments/tests run and for referrals and cross-referrals with other doctors (internally and externally).
Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health and prevent any illnesses/diseases.
Liaise with other medical and non-medical staff in the clinic to ensure quality treatment and effective/efficient service delivery.
Organise and coordinate preventative medical care programmes for individual patients, and presentations for clients.
Meet targets set by the government for specific treatments such as child immunisation schedules.
Manage resources to service patients as effectively as possible.
Provide the best medical advice for the patient and refer them to a specialist such as the consultant family physician or eternal specialists for specific conditions such as diabetic patients or newborn babies.
Keep up-to-date with medical developments such as new drugs in the market, new treatment methods and technological advancements to be discussed with the doctors and the Chief Medical Director.
Discuss the development of new pharmaceutical products with the clinic’s pharmacist and accredited pharmaceutical sales representatives and give feedback to the Chief Medical Director.
Offer health promotion and prevention activities within the clinic, for example, training all medical staff to use devices such as ECG machines and diabetes monitors.
Job Requirements
A Medical degree from a reputable university
Proof of current registration, certification or licensure by national and international regulatory bodies
Minimum of 8 years relevant working experience
Post graduate degree in Family Medicine/Occupational Health/Public Health/Healthcare Management is desirable
Ability to operate medical equipment such as the ECG machine
Effectively and efficiently analyze data
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to carry out procedures such as wound dressing, checking blood pressure and other physical exams
Possess sound knowledge in the health education industry and its market
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