Clinical Lead & Associate General Practitioner

Clinical Lead & Associate General Practitioner

Location: Fourways, Johannesburg
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Remuneration: Performance-based structure with earning potential linked to individual clinical activity and overall practice performance.

Apply Here: https://forms.gle/poPtizajv5V1JniCA

About the Role

Are you an experienced General Practitioner ready to take on a leadership role within a growing multidisciplinary healthcare practice?

We are seeking a high-calibre Clinical Lead & Associate General Practitioner to drive clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability at our Fourways branch.

This is more than a traditional GP role. As the primary on-site clinical leader, you will play a key role in shaping patient care, guiding multidisciplinary collaboration, and contributing to the strategic growth of the practice. You will be supported by a dedicated administrative and operational team, allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding patient outcomes while helping to build a thriving healthcare service.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Excellence

• Deliver high-quality primary healthcare services across a broad spectrum of acute and chronic conditions.
• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage patients of all ages.
• Perform minor procedures including wound care, suturing, abscess drainage, joint injections, and other office-based interventions.
• Manage chronic disease programmes and preventative healthcare initiatives.
• Maintain accurate, compliant, and comprehensive clinical records.

Clinical Leadership & Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Provide clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, physiotherapists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Facilitate effective communication and coordinated patient care across disciplines.
• Support the development and implementation of clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives.

Practice Operations

• Participate in day-to-day operational decision-making.
• Assist in managing patient flow, appointment capacity, and clinical efficiency.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation and day-sheet management.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of patient service and experience.

Financial Performance & Sustainability

• Develop an understanding of practice financial performance and key business metrics.
• Support revenue growth through effective clinical service delivery and multidisciplinary referrals where appropriate.
• Ensure accurate coding and billing in accordance with medical aid and regulatory requirements.

Compliance & Reporting

• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, ethical standards, and POPIA requirements.
• Assist with clinical reporting, medical aid documentation, and quality assurance processes.
• Promote best practices in clinical governance and patient safety.

Patient & Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong, long-term relationships with patients and healthcare partners.
• Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving patient retention, satisfaction, and continuity of care.
• Work collaboratively with suppliers, service providers, and referral networks.

What We Are Looking ForQualifications

• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Independent Medical Practitioner.
• MBChB or equivalent recognised medical qualification.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years post-community service clinical experience.
• Strong experience managing a broad range of primary care presentations in a busy practice environment.
• Experience in urgent care, occupational health, sports medicine, or procedural medicine will be advantageous.

Clinical Competence

• Confident in managing acute presentations and medical emergencies within a primary care setting.
• Strong procedural skills and independent clinical decision-making ability.
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care.

Leadership & Business Acumen

• Demonstrated leadership potential and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of private healthcare operations.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to contribute to the growth and success of the practice.

What We Offer

• A competitive, performance-linked remuneration structure with significant earning potential.
• The opportunity to lead and influence a growing multidisciplinary healthcare practice.
• A collaborative, modern, patient-centred working environment.
• Comprehensive administrative and operational support.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patient outcomes and practice growth.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced General Practitioner who combines clinical excellence with leadership capability and a passion for building sustainable healthcare services, we would love to hear from you.

Apply Now: https://forms.gle/poPtizajv5V1JniCA

Work Location: In person