General Practitioner – Teleconsultation Services
iSON Health
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

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