Medical Officer
Overview
Faircape Health Institute Tokai Estate is a sub-acute care and rehabilitation centre focused on restorative care for patients recovering from acute hospitalisation, surgery, neurological conditions, orthopaedic procedures, and other medically complex conditions. The role involves assisting as a Locum Medical Officer over weekends and during the week when operationally required, managing medically complex rehabilitation and long-term care patients within a ward-based environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
- 3 years + post-community service experience
- Experience in internal medicine, family medicine, geriatrics, or palliative care is advantageous
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary and nursing team environment
- Clear health, criminal, and credit record
- 2 written references
- Valid MPS/medical indemnity insurance
- Active HPCSA registration
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive medical assessments on admission
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as required
- Communicate clearly with patients and families
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Provide urgent/emergency telephonic medical support to nursing staff
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