Medical Officer

Job Description

Title: Medical Officer

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: --

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Published: 4 Apr 2024

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Provide primary health care services especially to women, emergency patients, and children following the standard protocols
∎ Management of health care centers and harmonization of service points within the health care center for which he/she is responsible;
∎ Provide technical support to paramedics/nurses/ midwives and counselors
∎ Conduct necessary training for nurses, counselors, and allied health care workers - first aid training, health & safety training, etc.
∎ Supervise paramedics/nurses/ midwives and counselors
∎ Daily reporting on service coverage and drug dispensing
∎ Ensure overall Health & Safety issues within the center
∎ Admit and evaluate new patients and decide appropriate action (e.g. treatment and discharge, or admission into clinical units);
∎ Conduct thorough physical examination and gather detailed patient history;
∎ Request and administer tests, if required (e.g. blood test, x-ray);
∎ Interpret test results; Diagnose condition and prescribe treatment;
∎ Manage complicated cases;
∎ Regular follow-up of admitted patients daily to review response to treatment;
∎ Document all patient interactions using computers;
∎ Review complicated cases with senior doctors during their daily morning and evening rounds;
∎ Take action on recommendations made by senior doctors;
∎ Coordinate patient-care activities with nurses and other hospital staff.
∎ Supervise and guide other members of the team for day-to-day tasks;
∎ Support clinical research work in the hospital to ensure proper clinical management.
∎ Train other staff in basic rules and procedures followed at Friendship Hospital;
∎ Coach junior staff on the job on an ongoing basis;
∎ Prepare and present reports on cases, incidents, initiatives, etc. during team meetings and department meetings to share experience(s) and learning with team members.
∎ MBBS degree with valid BMDC registration
∎ Any post-graduation qualification in Pediatrics/Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease will be an added advantage
∎ Preferably aged between 25 to 35 years
∎ Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Officer in any private or NGO clinic/ hospital is preferable
∎ Experience in service delivery is desirableHave a willingness to work in humanitarian response
∎ Have a willingness to work in remote and hard to reach areas in Ukhiya or Cox'-Bazar
∎ Responsible for:
∎ Provide primary health care services especially to women, emergency patients, and children following the standard protocols
∎ Management of health care centers and harmonization of service points within the health care center for which he/she is responsible;
∎ Provide technical support to paramedics/nurses/ midwives and counselors
∎ Conduct necessary training for nurses, counselors, and allied health care workers - first aid training, health & safety training, etc.
∎ Supervise paramedics/nurses/ midwives and counselors
∎ Daily reporting on service coverage and drug dispensing
∎ Ensure overall Health & Safety issues within the center
∎ Activities:
∎ Admit and evaluate new patients and decide appropriate action (e.g. treatment and discharge, or admission into clinical units);
∎ Conduct thorough physical examination and gather detailed patient history;
∎ Request and administer tests, if required (e.g. blood test, x-ray);
∎ Interpret test results; Diagnose condition and prescribe treatment;
∎ Manage complicated cases;
∎ Regular follow-up of admitted patients daily to review response to treatment;
∎ Document all patient interactions using computers;
∎ Review complicated cases with senior doctors during their daily morning and evening rounds;
∎ Take action on recommendations made by senior doctors;
∎ Coordinate patient-care activities with nurses and other hospital staff.
∎ Supervise and guide other members of the team for day-to-day tasks;
∎ Support clinical research work in the hospital to ensure proper clinical management.
∎ Train other staff in basic rules and procedures followed at Friendship Hospital;
∎ Coach junior staff on the job on an ongoing basis;
∎ Prepare and present reports on cases, incidents, initiatives, etc. during team meetings and department meetings to share experience(s) and learning with team members.
∎ Skill and Competencies:
∎ Education and relevant experience:
∎ MBBS degree with valid BMDC registration
∎ Any post-graduation qualification in Pediatrics/Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease will be an added advantage
∎ Preferably aged between 25 to 35 years
∎ Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Officer in any private or NGO clinic/ hospital is preferable
∎ Experience in service delivery is desirableHave a willingness to work in humanitarian response
∎ Have a willingness to work in remote and hard to reach areas in Ukhiya or Cox'-Bazar
∎ Read Before Apply
∎ “FRIENDSHIP is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and adults, and employees, Donors, visiting Doctors, visiting Journalists, visitors, beneficiaries including communities where we work and volunteers/interns. We believe every stakeholder and every member of the communities we work with, has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation - regardless of age, race, religion, and gender, status as an individual with a disability or ethnic origin. Therefore, our recruitment policy and procedure fully include background checks and disclosure of criminal records in order to ensure safeguarding.  FRIENDSHIP is an equal opportunity employer and will do everything possible to ensure that those who are suitable to work within our values and beliefs are recruited to work for us. Any personal persuasion will result in a disqualification of candidature”.
∎ Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Company Information:
∎ Friendship
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
https://friendship.ngo/

Address::
∎ K-14/2A, Baridhara North Road (Kalachadpur), Dhaka - 1212, Bangladesh
∎ https://friendship.ngo/

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 10 Apr 2024

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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