Johannesburg: Functional Medicine Doctor posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and patient-focused Functional Medicine Doctor to join our aesthetic clinic. The ideal candidate will integrate functional medicine principles with aesthetic practices to deliver personalized, holistic care. This role focuses on addressing the root causes of health issues while enhancing the patients physical appearance and overall well-being.

Key

1. Comprehensive Patient Assessments:

   • Conduct detailed consultations, including health history, lifestyle analysis, and genetic predispositions, with a focus on skin, aging, and overall aesthetic concerns.
   • Order and interpret advanced diagnostic tests to uncover underlying factors affecting health and appearance.

2. Holistic Treatment Planning:

   • Develop customized plans combining functional medicine with aesthetic treatments, such as anti-aging protocols, skin rejuvenation, and body contouring.
   • Incorporate nutrition, stress management, hormonal balancing, and supplements to improve internal health and outward appearance.
   • Collaborate with aestheticians and other practitioners to optimize treatment outcomes.

3. Aesthetic and Functional Integration:

   • Utilize knowledge of dermatology, skincare, and advanced aesthetic procedures to complement functional medicine approaches.
   • Offer regenerative treatments (e.g., PRP, peptides) and advise on lifestyle changes that promote youthful, vibrant skin and body.

4. Patient Education and Collaboration:

   • Educate patients on the connection between health, beauty, and wellness, empowering them to take an active role in their care.
   • Provide detailed guidance on preventive measures, including anti-aging strategies and skincare routines.

5. Continuous Monitoring and Adjustments:

   • Track patient progress, review test results, and refine treatment plans as needed to ensure long-term satisfaction and results.
   • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting all treatments and interactions.

6. Professional Development:

   • Stay updated on the latest advancements in functional medicine, aesthetics, and anti-aging therapies.
   • Participate in training, workshops, and seminars related to integrative and aesthetic medicine.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with board certification.
• Certification in functional medicine (e.g., Institute for Functional Medicine or equivalent) preferred.
• Specialized training or certification in aesthetic medicine (e.g., Botox, fillers, laser treatments) is highly desirable.
• Valid state medical license.
• Strong understanding of holistic health, anti-aging, and aesthetic principles.

Desired Skills and Attributes:

• Proficiency in advanced diagnostic testing and aesthetic procedures.
• Knowledge of anti-aging strategies, regenerative medicine, and nutrition.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on patient satisfaction.
• Ability to create comprehensive, personalized care plans that combine beauty and wellness.
• Passion for staying current with innovations in functional and aesthetic medicine.

Functional Medicine Doctor position available in Gauteng, Johannesburg. This job position was posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-01-18 at 13:00:53 in the It Computer category

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