Consultant - Family Medicine

The role involves providing high-quality, professional, and ethical clinical services to patients, ensuring effective and efficient care. Key responsibilities include monitoring and managing clinical risks, maintaining compliance with clinical governance and quality management standards, and fostering continuous professional development to uphold excellence in medical practice for both oneself and others

Responsibilities

• Continuously builds and shares knowledge to deliver expert service within own scope of work, drawing on expertise of others as needed, and shares knowledge.

• Identifies and understands real needs and expectations of clients in a professional manner, and shares with relevant team members.

• Responds to client complaints in a timely and effective manner and provides feedback on progress.

• Keeps clients updated with relevant and accurate information and involves them in decisions that affects them.

• Focuses on consistently delivering a positive client experience.

• Completes tasks in accordance with set procedures and guidelines.

• Takes care to perform all tasks precisely and accurately to minimise errors.

• Identifies and reports non-compliance to relevant stakeholders, constructively.

• Continuously evaluates quality of own work and provides feedback on progress.

• Delivers on work outputs with high level of energy, focussed effort and pace.

• Remains professional and focussed on attaining results despite obstacles and setbacks.

• Builds positive working relationships with immediate colleagues.

• Handles conflict calmly and contributes to find a way forward.

• Demonstrates openness to diverse views and opinions.

• Demonstrates empathy by trying to understand the feelings, needs, concerns and/or emotional state of others.

• Identifies and utilises networks within own work environment.

• Aligns individual behaviour to support and meet team goals.

• Proactively and respectfully shares all relevant viewpoints with others and seeks their input.

• Clarifies and understands own role and responsibilities within the team.

• Recognises, appreciates and respects individual differences.

• Actively participates and builds a positive team spirit.

• Identifies and responds effectively and tactfully in a sensitive or difficult situation.

• Confronts and defuses difficult situations/conflict in a non-judgemental manner.

• Identifies and reacts appropriately to non-verbal cues Recognises and is aware of own biases and emotions and their effects on self and others.

• Effectively manages own feelings, guards against inappropriate displays of emotions.

• Listens attentively, considers and responds appropriately to the feelings and attitudes of others.

• Remains focussed under pressure and perseveres despite setbacks and obstacles to fulfil work outputs.

• Performs the professional duties of a Specialist Family Medicine in adherence to the Delineation of Privileges depending on the efficiency and skills of the particular individual.

• Administers Executive Health Program examinations on a regular basis.

• Orders diagnostic laboratory and X-ray examinations, determining the diagnosis and prescribing applicable therapy and taking the necessary preventive medicine.

• Reviews journals and textbooks in order to keep current on latest techniques, procedures and therapy.

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized Medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.

• Immunize patients

• Prescribe treatments or therapi