Medical Assistant

Job Description

Title: Medical Assistant

Company Name: MOHFW Coordination Center Cox’s Bazar ICRC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Passed 3 years diploma course from MATS.

Job Context:
∎ Following the mass influx of people from Rakhain state in August 2017, ICRC identified the extra burden this placed on the existing Ministry of Health and Family Welfare MOHFW facilities, and lack of other actors providing comprehensive primary health care in Teknaf.
∎ After influx ICRC provided medical services through mobile medical team in association with BDRCS. Although the emergency phase of the response has plateaued, the need for primary health services remains high. Whilst a mobile medical service meets the emergent needs of the population during 2017-18, a more comprehensive and geographically stable service is now needed for the next phase. A fixed clinic therefore is a more sustainable way of enabling continuity of care and improve the quality of service provided.
∎ MoU has been signed in between ICRC and DGHS, MOHFW to established and operate two primary health center in Camp 26 & 27, Teknaf. To make these PHC functioning we are hiring for the position titled "Medical Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
∎ Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
∎ Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
∎ Work closely with Medical officer to establish and maintain a triage for effective patient management.
∎ Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
∎ Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about management.
∎ Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
∎ Support dispenser to maintain medical supplies inventory.
∎ Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
∎ Any other tasks assigned by supervisor
∎ To be reportable to Medical Officer (Team Leader) through Health promotion officer.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Passed 3 years diploma course from MATS.
∎ Communication
∎ Producing results
∎ Teamwork

Salary: Tk. 45000 - 50000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ As per as Organization policy

Application Deadline: January 15, 2020

Company Information:
∎ MOHFW Coordination Center Cox’s Bazar & ICRC
∎ Address : MOHFW Coordination Center,Uni Resort -,Kolatoli,Cox's Bazar

Category: Medical/Pharma

Read Before Apply: MOHFW & ICRC respects rights and dignity of all human beings including children, women, elderly, all gender, indigenous community and persons with disabilities.Candidates with the required profile and proven experience, who meet these qualifications, are invited to submit their application in English clearly mentioning the Job Title along with a meaningful cover letter, updated CV.No phone calls please. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated according to the merit and with strict confidentiality. MOHFW and ICRC are both equal opportunity employer. *Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.