General Practitioner (GP) for Aesthetics Practice

As the leading medical recruitment agency in South Africa, our client has an exciting opportunity for a General Practitioner (GP) who has recently completed their community service in Bryanston, Jhb, South Africa for an Aesthetics practice. The GP will play a vital role in delivering high-quality medical care and aesthetic treatments to our valued clientele. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated GP with a passion for aesthetics to work in a dynamic and supportive environment..

Responsibilities

• Medical Consultations: Conduct comprehensive consultations with patients to assess their medical history, determine their suitability for aesthetic treatments, and address their concerns and goals.
• Treatment Preparations: Prepare patients for various aesthetic treatments, including IV drips, blood draws, and other necessary procedures. Ensure that all preparations are carried out with the utmost attention to safety, hygiene, and patient comfort.
• Aesthetic Treatments: Perform a range of aesthetic procedures in accordance with established protocols, including but not limited to injectables (e.g., dermal fillers, botulinum toxin), skin rejuvenation treatments, laser procedures, and non-surgical body contouring.
• Documentation and Record-keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of patient consultations, treatments performed, medications prescribed, and any adverse events or complications. Adhere to all legal and ethical requirements regarding patient confidentiality.
• Patient Education: Educate patients about the various aesthetic treatments available, their potential benefits, and associated risks. Provide clear instructions on post-treatment care and follow-up appointments to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with the clinic's multidisciplinary team, including aesthetic nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure seamless patient care and achieve the best possible results.
• Quality Assurance: Adhere to clinical governance standards, infection control protocols, and regulatory guidelines to maintain the highest level of patient safety and satisfaction. Continuously monitor and improve upon treatment techniques, incorporating new research and industry advancements.
• Professional Development: Stay updated with the latest developments in aesthetics and attend relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge. Maintain professional licensure and actively participate in professional organizations.

Requirements:

• Medical degree (MBChB).
• Completion of community service as a General Practitioner.
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
• Strong interest and knowledge in aesthetic medicine and non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and provide compassionate care.
• Keen attention to detail, ensuring precision and accuracy in all medical procedures.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards.

Salary is market related

To apply, please send your updated CV to cindy@medipath.co.za

Please be advised that you will be contacted by Medipath Healthcare Recruitment within 14 days should we wish to proceed with your application. Similarly, if you are not contacted by Medipath Healthcare Recruitment, please accept your application as unsuccessful. Your CV will automatically be added to our database and we could be contacting you should a suitable position arise