5 Medical Doctors jobs in Cape Town

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

Job Title: General Practitioner
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Standard hours: 08:00 - 17:00 daily; rotational shifts possible

About the Organisation:
This healthcare provider specialises in preventative screening and diagnostic services, combining AI-powered tools with patient-focused consultations. Their approach blends innovation and accessibility, aiming to deliver accurate health insights in a warm, respectful, and culturally aware setting. Professionals in this environment work across multiple disciplines to deliver early detection and comprehensive guest care.

Role Summary:
The General Practitioner plays a pivotal role in interpreting advanced diagnostic imaging results and providing compassionate, informative consultations. This includes reviewing AI-supported imaging data, advising patients on next steps, and coordinating specialist referrals. A strong focus is placed on preventative care, health education, and high-quality clinical engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret diagnostic results from AI-supported tools, including oral imaging, mammography, and CT scans

• Communicate medical findings clearly and empathetically to patients, ensuring understanding of conditions and treatment options

• Provide preventive health guidance tailored to individual risk factors (e.g. oral hygiene, cancer screening follow-ups)

• Educate patients on the importance of regular screenings and long-term health practices

• Refer patients to appropriate specialists (e.g. oncologists, dentists) for complex diagnoses

• Accurately maintain patient records in digital systems in line with POPIA requirements

• Collaborate with radiologists, dentists, nurses, and other clinical teams to deliver holistic care

• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety protocols, as per healthcare regulations

• Engage in continuous professional development (minimum 30 CPD points annually)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB or equivalent) from an HPCSA-accredited institution

• Additional training in AI-based diagnostic tools or imaging interpretation advantageous

• HPCSA registration as a Medical Practitioner (essential)

• Valid annual HPCSA practising certificate

Experience:

• 1-3 years post-internship experience in primary care or diagnostic environments

• Familiarity with imaging modalities (e.g. CT, mammography, oral imaging) preferred

• Experience in private healthcare or patient-facing roles beneficial

Skills:

• Proficiency in interpreting diagnostic results and using AI-supported tools

• Empathetic, clear communicator able to explain complex concepts accessibly

• Accuracy in digital record-keeping and confidentiality under POPIA

• Effective collaborator across multidisciplinary teams

Core Competencies:

• Clinical expertise in primary care and diagnostic interpretation

• Patient-centric approach with compassion and respect

• Technical adaptability to advanced imaging platforms

• Strong verbal and written communication

• Cultural sensitivity in patient interactions

• Precision in documentation and result interpretation

• Willingness to engage in ongoing learning and CPD

Regulatory & Compliance Requirements:

• Maintain active HPCSA registration and comply with professional ethics

• Ensure strict adherence to POPIA for all patient data

• Follow hygiene and infection control protocols as required by the Department of Health

• Complete at least 30 CPD points annually, including ethics

• Work within BCEA guidelines (e.g., 54-hour week with overtime provision in a 6-day cycle)

Working Conditions:

• On-site role based at a central diagnostic facility in Cape Town

• Single shift: 08:00 - 17:00 (9 hours including meal break)

• Regular patient interaction requiring professionalism and empathy

• Minimal biohazard exposure due to strong safety protocols

• Compliance with uniform and hygiene standards essential

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

• Qualification as Nuclear Medicine Radiographer
• Current registration with HPCSA
• Own reliable transport
• Availability to be on call and to work after hours as required
• Sound knowledge of hot lab operation and maintenance, radiopharmaceutical administration and nuclear medicine imaging procedures
• Skill and patience in patient care and communicating with patients
• Knowledge of and attention to radiation protection, infection control and all other aspects of patient- and staff safety in a nuclear medicine department
• Knowledge of quality control and care of gamma cameras and other nuclear medicine equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and to take on administrative and reception tasks as required

The main purpose of this position:

• Our clients practice comprises two sites
• Our patients represent all walks of life and present a widely varying range of pathologies
• Our after-hours work is very limited and rotated between the radiographers
• The position will suit an enthusiastic candidate, wanting to join a warm and friendly team who enjoy working together
• The attractive location of the practices, in one of the world’s most beautiful cities, is an additional benefit
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