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GP Opportunity! – Relocate to Australia (Visa Sponsored)

International relocation role -We’re currently recruiting internationally qualified GPs through supported pathways (including DPA and FSP eligible routes)

We are offering positions in Sydney, Brisbane, Queensland, Perth, Melbourne & Queensland and more —all offering their own unique blend of vibrant communities, natural beauty, and excellent healthcare infrastructure.

Competitive salaries (R4,107 183,50) Per Annum

Relocation Assistance

Visa sponsorship and onboarding support

Modern, purpose-built clinics

Flexible working conditions that respect your autonomy

A strong patient base and access to specialist equipment

What Qualifications we are looking for:

• MBChB from a South African University
• Postgraduate GP Qualification in Family Medicine -FCFP(SA) – Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa, OR M Med (Family Medicine) or Master of Family Medicine.
• You must be registered and in good standing with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa).
• You MUST hold or be eligible for AHPRA Registration.
• International Candidates must be eligible under the Competent authority pathway or have passed AMC examinations.

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Company Description

Lig en Lewe Medical Centre is a holistic healthcare provider dedicated to delivering excellent service from a biblical worldview. The centre offers a variety of services, including on-site pathology, physiotherapy, counselling, ultrasounds, and chronic illness management. They accept most medical aids and serve companies, farms, and groups while handling workmen's compensation claims. Lig en Lewe Medical Centre has implemented stringent safety protocols to ensure a modern, technology-enabled approach to healthcare, creating a caring and joyful environment for its patients.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a General Practitioner located in Worcester. Also option of half day for female practitioner available. The General Practitioner will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients, managing chronic illnesses, performing routine check-ups, and providing primary care. Additional responsibilities include collaborating with other healthcare professionals, maintaining patient records, and participating in ongoing training and development activities. For the right person, there is also an exciting opportunity to grow into a co-partner role in the long term.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Medicine and Primary Care
• Background in Family Medicine and Nursing
• Experience in training and mentoring healthcare staff
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Relevant medical degree and active registration with a medical council

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Medical Practices

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Works with the Health and Safety team and provides support in health and safety-related matters.

Consults with patients prescribing medicine and leading proper treatment.

Coordinates and supervises the site health team.

Maintains records of vaccination and provides guidance based on vaccination protocols of the assigned site.

Coordinates with the site medical facility and arranges for regular inspections by health authorities.

Assists in incident investigations and near-miss reporting.

Provides daily medical guidance on staff health issues.

Ensures the privacy of patients' interests and wellbeing at all times, including patient confidentiality.

Shares specialist clinical knowledge with colleagues and participates in ongoing training, education, and support of staff.

Actively participates in identifying health and safety risk issues.

Accesses and ensures effective use of language systems for people with communication barriers.

Responsible and accountable for decisions related to patient care, following clinical consultation and assessment.

Identifies and responds to life-threatening cases and arranges appropriate ambulance services with available medical facilities.

Advises HSE & management of potential health risks to employees.

Ensures arrangements are in place for patients to be further examined or treated by relevant care providers or hospitals if required.

Handles highly personal, confidential reports properly, in accordance with existing protocols.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: SQL, Crystal Reports, Healthcare Management, HR Sourcing, Primary Care Experience, Microsoft SQL Server, SSRS, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Workers' Compensation Law, Pharmacy Residency, Microsoft Dynamics GP, ERP Systems

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

The OfferFlexible working optionsWork in a company with a solid track record of performanceJoin a well known brand within Hospital / Health Care / HealthtechThe JobEmployment Type : Full timeJob Overview : Our client is 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.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 toprovide support to business and sales teams.Training and Supervision : The selected candidate will undergo a training phase before being on boarded 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.Important Note : 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 cantered telemedicine services and can adapt to a flexible work schedule, we welcome you to be a part of our team.The ProfileQualifications / 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.The EmployerOur client is an emerging market focused healthcare company that provides high quality medical care through a network of hospital and healthcare providers which is easily accessible and cost effective for patients.

General Practitioner • Cape Town, Western Cape

Ison health is an emerging market focused healthcare company that provides high quality medical care through a network of hospital and healthcare providers which is easily accessible and cost effective for patients.

The Role

Employment Type : Full time

Job Overview :

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 on boarded 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 cantered telemedicine services and can adapt to a flexible work schedule, we welcome you to be a part of our team.

Ideal Profile

• You have at least 2 years experience including solid experience in a similar role within Healthcare & Lifesciences.
• You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard
• You are a strong networker & relationship builder
• You are a strong team player who can manage multiple stakeholders

What's on Offer?

• Flexible working options
• Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
• Join a well known brand within Hospital / Health Care / Healthtech

General Practitioner • Cape Town, South Africa

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Role and Facility Information

Ladysmith Urgent Care invites qualified physicians to explore rewarding work opportunities in our picturesque oceanside community, located just 25 minutes from Nanaimo and 20 minutes from Duncan. We offer short-term and long-term positions with immediate availability. This job opportunity provides rewarding small town Emergency/Urgent care work in a collegial setting.

The practitioner will work collaboratively with an inter-professional health care team to provide culturally safe urgent care to patients on-site at Ladysmith Urgent Care Centre. Physician must be comfortable with acute management of minor injuries and medical conditions, and familiar with procedures including cardioversion, intubation, casting.

Our competitive pay consists of MOCAP and REEF bonuses (together around $375 per 7.5-hour shift), in addition to MSP fee-for-service earnings. Rural Retention Program's 4.2% fee premium applies to all MSP billings. We can also offer a hassle-free billing option through utilization of our local billing clerk. Total remuneration typically exceeds $,500 per 7.5-hour shift, depending on patient volume and procedures performed.

Embrace the flexibility of being "on-call" like a rural ER physician, coming in when needed and having the freedom to leave during quiet periods. Our prime location between Nanaimo and Duncan provides access to two sets of specialists and support from CDH and NRGH emergency rooms. We offer either 7.5 or 15-hour shifts with no overnight call.

Our modest facility boasts state-of-the-art resources, including a dedicated team of RNs, basic lab work, EKG/TNK thrombolysis, POCUS (Sonosite), CT scans, several chest tube options, X-ray/casting & finger-trap for fracture reductions, slit lamp, procedural sedation, cardioversion, and IV therapy and infusion capabilities. We also receive ambulances from the community.

Mandatory qualifications include current CCFP (EM preferred, but not required), Advanced Trauma Life Support certification or CARE course, current Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, must have done Paediatric Advanced Life Support course at least once. We offer trial shifts and buddy shifts to help you acclimate to the site. During buddy shifts, you'll work alongside a regular physician on a weekday morning, seeing patients at your own pace and billing for your services.

Start Date

As soon as possible.

Additional Information

Full-time or Part-time positions available.

No overhead.

Community Information

Located on the beautiful east coast of Vancouver Island the Town of Ladysmith with a population of 8,000± residents offers a full spectrum of educational facilities from pre-school to senior secondary. Founded at the turn of the century the town still enjoys a small town family-oriented atmosphere while providing easy access to the larger centres of Nanaimo, Victoria and Vancouver.

With its temperate climate, the opportunities for recreational activities abound - from sailing, kayaking, and diving to golf and hiking the extensive network of area trails.

Vancouver Island, one of Canada’s most livable regions, provides the very best in both urban and rural living. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Vancouver Island offers an opportunity to combine a rewarding career with an enviable quality of life.

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Terms

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Physician Overhead No overhead

Benefits and Incentives

May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including: Retention Premium 4.20% Retention Flat Fee $6, 09 Relocation Funding Available up to a maximum of 15,000 (amount based on location relocating from) Recruitment Incentive up to a maximum of 10,000 (pro-rated based on FTE) Other Benefits/Incentives CME: 2,200/annum year 3-4 and 4,400/annum after 4 years in the community Info

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Part-time

• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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A General Dentist Practitioner is a healthcare professional responsible for diagnosing, preventing, and treating oral health conditions and diseases. They provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring the maintenance of good oral hygiene and addressing both routine and complex dental issues. This role requires excellent clinical skills, patient care, and adherence to ethical and professional standards as outlined by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).

• General Responsibilities
• Patient Examination and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive oral examinations, including dental charting and radiographic imaging (X-rays). Diagnose dental conditions such as tooth decay, gum disease, infections, malocclusions, and oral cancers. Develop and explain treatment plans tailored to the patient’s needs.
• Preventive Dental Care
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and diet. Perform professional cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling, and fluoride applications. Provide advice and services for preventive dentistry, such as dental sealants and regular check-ups.
• Restorative and Therapeutic Treatments
• Restore teeth affected by decay, trauma, or disease using fillings, crowns, bridges, and veneers. Perform endodontic procedures such as root canal treatments. Extract teeth when necessary and provide follow-up care.
• Periodontal (Gum) Treatment
• Diagnose and treat gum diseases, such as gingivitis and periodontitis. Offer non-surgical and surgical treatment options, including scaling, root planing, and soft tissue management.
• Prosthodontic Services
• Design, create, and fit dentures, partials, and other prosthetic devices. Provide adjustments and repairs for dental prostheses.
• Minor Oral Surgery
• Perform tooth extractions (including wisdom teeth where appropriate) and other minor surgical procedures. Manage post-operative care and potential complications.
• Orthodontic and Cosmetic Treatments
• Conduct initial evaluations for orthodontic treatment (aligning teeth and correcting bite issues). Perform cosmetic dental procedures, such as teeth whitening and bonding.
• Emergency Dental Care
• Provide immediate care for dental emergencies such as broken teeth, infections, or severe pain. Manage traumatic injuries to the teeth and surrounding tissues.
• Patient Records and Administration
• Maintain accurate patient records, including diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up care. Stay compliant with HPCSA regulations and ethical standards. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, when necessary, for interdisciplinary care.
• Infection Control and Safety
• Ensure all clinical procedures comply with hygiene, sterilization, and infection control protocols. Follow strict safety standards for radiation exposure during X-rays and other equipment use.

11. Continuous Professional Development

• Stay updated with advances in dental technologies, treatments, and techniques.
• Participate in continued education and training programs to maintain HPCSA registration.

Skills and Competencies

• Clinical Expertise: Strong diagnostic and procedural skills in all aspects of general dentistry.
• Patient-Centered Care: Ability to communicate effectively, educate, and build trust with patients.
• Problem-Solving: Proficiency in addressing dental issues efficiently and empathetically.
• Attention to Detail: High precision and focus during treatments.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work well with diverse patients, families, and team members.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to handle emergencies, complex cases, and new dental technologies.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude with a focus on providing excellent patient care.
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent degree from a recognised institution.
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
• Ability to work with Dental loupes in order to achieve meticulous examination of the oral cavity and allow for more precise patient intervention.
• Valid practicing license and compliance with professional regulations.
• CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience in general dentistry practice is preferred, but not required.
• Attitude is as important as skill set for this role.
• Committed to professional development.
• 0-5 years of experience working as a General Dental Practitioner.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and personal development:

• This position operates on a commission basis.
• You will engage in an independent contract, allowing you to set your own working hours.
• Expenses for consumables will be divided among the team.
• You will be working as an independent healthcare provider within an established practice.
• As you advance in this role, there is an opportunity for profit sharing and potential partnership.
• This position offers a chance for professional development in a mentorship setting.