Medical Officer

3 days ago

Cape Town, South Africa Unique Personnel Full time

**Job Number** - 71774 **Job Type** - Permanent **Job Title** - Medical Officer **Computer Skills** - Ms Office **Industry** - Medical Practice **City** - Cape Town **Province** - Western Cape - Take work load off oncologists, creating capacity. Patient care.- Routine follow-ups; Chemotherapy follow-ups; Radiotherapy treatment checks; Emergencies ; Unscheduled patients; Ward rounds; After hours call; Special investigations; Administration; Meetings; Academic presentation; CPD points; Staff medicals if required- Interpersonal Factor- As a professional all services delivered needs to be in line with the Cancercare Values, of CARE. Each task needs to be consistently executed whilst at all times displaying a positive influence on all stakeholders and within the general working environment. It is expected from the employee to deliver all the tasks reflecting a willingness to operate outside the scope of the job description as per operational requirements. The factors below cannot therefore be reviewed and assessed in isolation. - To display the company values: C - Compassion, A - Accountability, R - Respect, E - Ethics (CARE) - Routine follow-ups- History, Examination, Assessment, Plan of action (Profdoc) - Prescription - SD/NAD > relevant tests, F/U - PD > refer to oncologist for treatmet decision - Chemotherapy follow-ups- History, Examination, Assessment, Plan of action (Profdoc) - Prescription - Treatment in chemoroom or treatment delay, cessation - Radiotherapy treatment checks- History, Examination, Assessment, Plan of action (Profdoc) - Prescription - Treatment on Linac or treatment delay, cessation - Emergencies- Immediate examination and resuscitation - Possible referral for admission - Ambulance - Immediate resuscitation - Unscheduled patients- History, Examination, Assessment, Plan of action (Profdoc) - Admission > Tests - Tests > Prescription - Appropriate treatment - Ward rounds- History, Examination, Assessment, Plan of action (Profdoc) - Prescription in ward - Treatment in ward (supportive/palliative/optimising for treatment) - After hours call- Answer after hour call - Arrange admission - See emergencies at casualty or in the ward - Appropriate treatment - Special investigations- Check and sign all results send to oncologist (per request) - Inform oncologist of abnormal results - Treatment decision made - Follow-up appointment made - Administration- Life insurance forms - Medical boarding forms - Hospice referrals - Specialist referrals - Letters to referring doctors - Oxygen orders - Blood slips - Scan and x-ray requests - Phone calls - Patient satisfaction - Increase referrals - Improve communication - Readily available information - Meetings- Different departments communicate - Dates given through - Improve workflow - Improve interrelations - Academic presentations- 30 min presentation per year - Improve knowledge - CPD points- Attend CPD functions to acquire sufficient points per year - Have 30 CPD points at any given time in a rolling 12 month cycle, 5 of which must be ethics**Inherent Requirements** - Required minimum education: - MBChB or equivalent - Required minimum experience: - 3 years work experience - Required minimum work-related experience: - To be evaluated on an individual basis **What Qualification** - MBChB or equivalent **Minimum Qualification** - Bachelors **Status** - Available

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