Title: Clinical Supervisor (COVID-19 Response)
Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ MBSS, Post-Graduation in Respiratory Medicine/Anesthesia is preferable
∎ Must hold registration under BMDC
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Work Location : IRC-Bangladesh, Shamlapur Isolation Centre, Camp-23, Teknaf, Cox`s Bazar.
∎ Reporting to : COVID-19 Health Response Lead
∎ Department : Health
∎ Expected Start Date : At Earliest
∎ Contract length : Till 31st December 2021 (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)
∎ Purpose: As the technical lead on Clinical management, the Clinical Lead shall be responsible for ensuring of case management protocol of COVID-19 isolation and treatment center (CITC) and quality assurance of the service delivery. S/he will responsible for clinical staff management, supervision, monitoring and mentoring in this CITC.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Oversee operation of COVID-19 isolation and treatment center (CITC) being directly responsible for supervision of CITC staff and development, coordination and implementation of CITC operational plan.
∎ Render supportive supervision and guidance to medical staff on clinical management of patients, including diagnosis, investigation, isolation, treatment, care and referral.
∎ Capacity building of staff on CITC operation, infection prevention and control, case management and referral system through regular on-job trainings, CME and formal trainings.
∎ Implement infection prevention and control measures at CITC, including triage, patient flow, standard precautions, PPE and waste management in line with the guidance of WHO, IEDCR and IRC.
∎ Develop protocols and procedures for improved performance of CITC and staff and patient safety. Identify the logistic, infrastructure and operational needs of CITC and communicate senior management team accordingly. Coordinate with medical logistic team to ensure supply availability at CITC in line with the standard disease commodity package of WHO.
∎ Coordinate with community health work program for implementation of necessary preventive activities including risk communication and community engagement.
∎ Support and train the network of community health workers and mobile medical teams on home-based care, referral and contact tracing of COVID-19 cases.
∎ Oversee daily and periodic reports and updates of CITC and support data management team for relevant data collection, analysis and reporting (e.g. EWARS, case report form).
∎ Assist in epidemiological analysis and evaluation of program and interventions.
∎ Perform other duties as may be assigned
Additional Requirements:
∎ Essential demonstrated 3 (three) years' experiences in clinical care.
∎ Good communication skills and comfortable working as part of a team, & experience dealing with Bangladesh Drug Control Authorities.
∎ Ability to work independently and to organize and prioritize workload using own initiative.
∎ Willing to travel to health facilities regularly and as required.
∎ Must be proficient in MS Excel and Word.
∎ Good written and spoken English language skills, including report-writing.
∎ Ability to analyze and interpret data.
Salary:
∎ Competitive Base Pay With Fringe Benefits (As per IRC National Pay Scale in Bangladesh)
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 11 Aug 2021
Company Information:
∎ 5 Aug 2021
∎ International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com