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Medical Lead (Doctor) - Diagnostics

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London
2 days ago
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We’re making good health last a lifetime
More than 1 billion people globally live with obesity, a major leading indicator of many preventable chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
Eucalyptus is the company behind Juniper , one of the world’s largest weight management programs combining GLP-1 medication with a tailored nutrition and exercise programme, supported by our multidisciplinary care team of prescribers, health coaches, dietitians, nurses and pharmacists.
Our published clinical research demonstrates that our combined approach to weight management and lifestyle change increases the likelihood of our patients losing significant weight during their treatment with Juniper by four times.
Since launching, we’ve grown fast to support millions of patients. In the last 12 months:
We grew the size of our patient base by 10x in the UK, received selective NICE endorsement for our holistic approach to obesity management, and grew our team from 50 to 200.
Globally, we grew revenue by >120% YoY, while reducing cash burned by 90% YoY, with over $100M USD raised from global investors such as BOND, NewView, Blackbird and Airtree - early backers of companies like Canva, Stripe, Uber and Airbnb.
What’s next?
In 2025, we are charting the path to support hundreds of thousands of patients while launching into new conditions, demographics, and geographies as we move towards our vision of creating a preventive healthcare ecosystem.
We’re building the world’s largest international digital healthcare company. This will be highly challenging and very rewarding, as well as the adventure of a lifetime, working with the best operators you will ever encounter.
If that gets you excited, let’s talk!
About The Role
We’re building a bold new offerings to transform how people in the UK access and experience healthcare - from diagnosis to treatment. Sitting at the intersection of clinical care, digital experience, and behaviour change, we’re looking for a passionate Medical Lead (Doctor) to join the founding team to design, prototype, and deliver an innovative diagnostics offering to our UK patients
What You’ll Do
Deliver exceptional care. Conduct consultations to interpret diagnostic results and provide personalised advice, putting patients at the centre of their care.
Support diagnostics design. Collaborate closely with our Clinical & Product teams to co-create our diagnostics - which biomarkers we track, the insights we derive from them, what we communicate to patients, and most importantly - the interventions that patients should adopt as a result
Champion patient experience. Be the voice of the patient, sharing insights, spotting opportunities, and helping us continuously refine the diagnostics journey.
Help us scale. As we grow, you’ll play a key role in onboarding, mentoring, and shaping a world-class clinical team.
About You
Skills & Experience
Qualified doctor. PGY4+ and full General Registration with the General Medical Council (this is a must)
Medical expertise. Experience in any of the following areas: General Practice Training
General Medical Terms/Rotations (General Medicine, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Respiratory, Rheumatology, Immunology)
Emergency Medicine
HDU, ICU or Critical Care
Surgical terms

Insured. Valid medical indemnity insurance.
Adept with technology. Skilled at using technology to deliver care and communicate with patients
Clinical comfort. You can make timely and accurate referral decisions based on your clinical expertise; stressful situations don't phase you
Communications. Communicating with patients, health professionals and team members comes naturally to you; you get the message across clear and concise
Why This Role Is Exciting
Shape the future of preventative care. Design & deliver new treatment models and diagnostics that could redefine preventative care
Scale your impact through technology. Embed your medical judgment into decision-support used by thousands of patients and clinicians every day.
Support a fast-moving, well-funded team. Work with top engineers, designers and operators who bring ideas from whiteboard to launch in weeks, not years.
So, why join Eucalyptus?
Make real impact, fast - We build in the open together, which helps us learn and iterate more quickly so we can deliver high quality outcomes faster than anyone else. Helping impact patients lives for the better from the moment you join Euc.
You’ll be supported to accelerate your career - Regular feedback alongside our bi-annual performance reviews, a professional development budget & leave help ensure you have the support you need to level up. We’re committed to helping every Eucalypt reach their full potential.
You’ll work with others who are incredibly passionate about what they do - Our talent bar is high and our work ethic is strong. You’ll get to stretch yourself everyday, be given autonomy to tackle interesting problems, and work amongst people who care deeply about our patients.
We also offer a range of benefits including Your own stake in the business with our employee options program
A monthly wellness allowance, for you to spend on whatever wellness means to you
A yearly personal development budget and 3 extra days of leave to continuously up-skill yourself
25 days holiday + bank holidays with an enhanced parental leave policy
A fun office with regular socials including after school sport, clubs, cycle kick offs and seasonal parties
Your own MacBook and more!

Want to hear more about what it’s like to work at Eucalyptus? Hear from our team here or check us out on Instagram @euc.alypt.us
At Eucalyptus, we value individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we embrace the unique qualities each person brings. When you apply, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

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