Homeopathic doctor

Job Description

Responsibilities As a homeopath, you'll need to: carry out initial consultations with patients to get a detailed case history ask questions about the patient's medical history, lifestyle and mood decide on the best use of homeopathic remedies to address a range of conditions monitor and evaluate patient progress instruct patients about the use and effects of particular remedies and respond to any queries they may have advise on lifestyle issues, such as diet, exercise and mental health refer patients to other health practitioners, as appropriate keep detailed notes and records for each patient research medical conditions and homeopathic remedies, keeping up to date with new advances run seminars and presentations for groups in the community, or for other health practitioners, to promote homeopathy. What to expect Work is usually done on a one-to-one basis and can take place in your own home, from an alternative therapy clinic or sometimes in a GP practice. You may provide face-to-face or online appointments. You may need to have an additional job in the early stages of setting up a practice, until your client base becomes large enough to sustain a regular income. The time taken to build up a practice varies as you'll need to assess the local market and raise awareness of your services. Jobs are available in most areas of the UK and it's possible to set up a practice virtually anywhere. You're not likely to spend much time travelling or staying away overnight, although you may travel locally, for example if you're working from several locations. There may be opportunities to work abroad. If you want to work abroad, check local regulations as in some countries only medically-qualified homeopaths can practise legally. Skills You'll need to have: well-developed interpersonal, communication and listening skills for case-taking and patient management an open, non-judgemental approach and the ability to gain patients' trust sensitivity, maturity and resilience to cope with the emotional demands of patient consultations an analytical approach combined with creativity and intuition for choosing the appropriate treatment in-depth knowledge of remedies, and an understanding of disease processes attention to detail time management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure the ability and confidence to promote and run your own practice business skills such as admin, marketing and book keeping if running your own practice. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹43,069.57 per month Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Commuter assistance Food provided Health insurance Internet reimbursement Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Work Location: In person