Website Faircape Group
The Faircape Group is an independent development and property management company with more than 30 years of success in the industry. We incorporate free standing homes, sectional title units, as well as mixed use residential and commercial buildings. The recent acquisition in joining the retirement … read moresector has seen the Group grow beyond expectation. We are a private company with core values to build, manage and maintain our developers. This positions us as one of the most successful property development and management companies in the Western Cape. Our aim is to strive to stay ahead of the market competitors, its approval to development, coupled with unparalleled flexibility. This has made our company an exciting and constantly evolving player in the Cape Town property market. 25 Protea Road, Claremont
Job Description
At Faircape Health Institute and Faircape Life, we are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services within our luxury retirement villages and healthcare environments. Our focus is on promoting quality of life, continuity of care, and clinical excellence through well-supported multidisciplinary teams and holistic resident care.
We are seeking a compassionate, clinically confident, and service-driven Medical Officer – Geriatric & Primary Care Services to join our team, working across Tokai Estate and Noordhoek Manor, with Tokai Estate serving as the primary base of operation. This role focuses on delivering high-quality retirement village and outpatient medical care while building long-term relationships with residents and supporting their ongoing healthcare needs.
This role is ideal for a doctor who enjoys building long-term relationships with patients and their families, providing continuity of care, and managing a broad range of healthcare needs within a retirement community. Unlike traditional high-volume practices, this position offers the opportunity to follow patients throughout their healthcare journey while working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.
You will be exposed to a diverse patient population, including chronic disease management, geriatric medicine, preventative healthcare and multidisciplinary care planning.
The successful candidate will work closely with nursing staff, allied healthcare professionals, care teams, and village management to ensure residents receive proactive, holistic, and high-quality medical care.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct outpatient consultations and ongoing medical management of residents
Run and manage scheduled clinic sessions within the designated clinic operating times
Independently manage and coordinate resident appointments and follow-up consultations within the facility environment
Manage acute and chronic medical conditions within the retirement village environment
Provide preventative healthcare and wellness-focused interventions
Ensure accurate clinical coding and billing practices are applied for all services rendered
Maintain accurate, compliant, and up-to-date clinical documentation
Collaborate closely with nursing teams, allied healthcare professionals, and village management
Support continuity of care and ensure appropriate referrals where required
Assist with family communication and care planning discussions when necessary
Participate in multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure holistic patient care
Ensure ethical, patient-centred, and evidence-based clinical practice
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Short courses in Geriatric Medicine or Elderly Care – advantageous
Palliative Care training or certification – advantageous
Experience and Requirements
Minimum 3 years’ post-community service experience
Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
Previous experience in outpatient, primary healthcare, family medicine, geriatrics, rehabilitation, or long-term care advantageous
Experience working within multidisciplinary healthcare environments advantageous
Exposure to retirement village or elderly patient care would be beneficial
Skills and Attributes
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Comfortable working independently within a structured healthcare environment
Strong organisational and time management abilities
Ability to manage clinic flow, appointments, and patient continuity of care effectively
High level of professionalism, clinical accountability, and attention to detail
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
Why Join Us?
At Faircape Group, we value our medical professionals and offer:
Above market related salaries – We pay for excellence
Quarterly performance bonuses – rewarding your impact and results
Discounted ISP packages – stay connected at home for less
Real growth opportunities within a stable, expanding group
Exposure to a collaborative working environment
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents and patients every day
Specific Requirements
Valid driver’s license and reliable transport essential
Willingness to travel between facilities when operationally required
Clear criminal and credit record
Two written references from your most recent employer
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