Doctor | Telemedicine  

General Responsibilities:

• Perform medical consultations and examinations with the use of the MyDocNow Telemedicine system.
• Request for appropriate diagnostics to support a working diagnosis
• Prescribe treatment and advise to further improve the health and wellbeing of the patients
• Refer patients to necessary channels when needed including emergency care or sub-specialty care

Specific Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine check-ups to patients to assess their health condition and discover possible issues
• Give appropriate advice for healthy habits (diet, hygiene, etc.) and preventative actions to promote overall health
• Ask intuitive questions to discover causes of illness
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and the patient’s medical history
• Prescribe and interpret lab tests to obtain more information for underlying infections or abnormalities
• Prescribe medications or drugs and provide comprehensive instructions for administration
• Collaborate with other physicians, physician assistants and nurses to form a high performing medical team
• Maximize the use of Telemedicine in diagnosing and treating patients
• Know when a face-to-face consult with a physician or a specialist is warranted
• Determine possible emergency cases and refer to appropriate channels
• Keep records of patients’ diseases, operations or other significant information
• Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients
• Remain up-to-speed with developments and best practices in medicine by attending conferences and seminars, and keeping update credentials such as the PRC ID

Experience

• 2-3 years of clinical medical practice experience
• Experience with Windows OS, MS Office/Google Docs, plus Skype, WebEx, or other interactive forms of online communication.
• Proficient in English.
• MD degree from an accredited Medical School.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Motivated self-starter that can establish a course of action for self and others and drive initiatives to completion.
• Driven to focus on quality and service delivery.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills with attention to details.
• Able to establish productive, co-operative relationships and demonstrate excellent conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent communication skills including an ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing or verbally. Must also be an attentive and careful listener and respond appropriately to others.
• Excellent analytical skills including the ability to proactively identify a problem, gather information and set the course of action.
• Innovative thinker that drives the development and implementation of new ideas; unafraid of taking risks to accomplish goals.