Responsibilities
As a medical doctor you will be involved with
restoring a patient’s optimum health, perform health assessments, prescribe
medication, create treatment plans, and provide primary healthcare and wellness
advice to patients. Major responsibilities for this role will require you to:
Work independently in managing a wide scope of
primary healthcare cases including acute and chronic diseases, and complex
medical problems that can be managed at the primary healthcare level.
Provide remote treatment when/if primary healthcare
condition could be managed in-house while following HealthX policies and
procedures.
Compile patient histories, formulates diagnosis,
order appropriate diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate treatment.
Respond to and handle inbound calls from patients
directly or calls transferred from care coordinator/nurse/patient advocate.
Perform periodic outbound calls to ensure that
patients receive further care and follow-up, if required, in a timely manner.
Offer in-home assessment to patients with identified barriers to appropriate healthcare facilities.
Remotely monitor enrolled patients through
telemonitoring software.
Provide health promotion and preventive services
including child health services, ante natal care and primary healthcare
screening etc.
Educate clients, patients, and families on their
health and how to maintain and promote it.
Coordinate patient care with secondary level through
appropriate referral to hospitals, including emergency referral, and maintain
responsibility for patient’s primary healthcare.
Maintain high standard of documentation in electronic
medical records.
Keep up to date with evidence based medical knowledge
in the field of General Practice and primary healthcare.
Participate in professional development programs and
ensure license to practice as a General Practitioner (at minimum) is maintained
and up to date.
Qualifications
Basic Medical Degree (MBCHB or equivalent) from
medical school acceptable to KMPDC.
Satisfactory completion of a one-year internship.
At least 2 years clinical experience post-internship
in General Practice.
Must have a valid KMPDC license to Practice.
Must have skills
Good communication skills
How To Apply
