MEDICAL DOCTOR

Job Description

Title: MEDICAL DOCTOR

Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS)
∎ Medical Doctor, MBBS or equivalent, from an accredited institution/Medical College plus 1-year clinical internship. Valid registration number issued from Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council.
∎ Preferred Professional Certification: BMDC
∎ Skills Required: Computer literacy, Quality, team work

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Apply medical knowledge, skills to diagnose, and prevention. Carry out outpatient and inpatient consultations, prescribing the necessary treatment respecting MSF protocols.
∎ Keep the patient and/or his/her family informed about the illness and provide appropriate explanations about the treatment to follow, checking they have understood.
∎ Follow up the evolution of the hospitalized/IDP patients, through daily visits , consultations and examinations, prescribing the necessary treatment following MSF protocols, deciding whether they can be discharged or transferred to other departments – in collaboration with other doctors- and informing their family about the patient’s evolution.
∎ Check and control the rational distribution of medicines and equipment under his/her responsibility and take care the quality, disinfection and sterilization of the medical material. Assure general compliance with standing hygiene standards.
∎ Participate in the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, checking its validity and informing the line manager or project coordinator about any problem or complication of the patients’ illness, medical error and monitors the proper functioning of the department, equipment or material.
∎ Ensure ongoing training of the medical/paramedical multidisciplinary team in order to optimize the quality of care.
∎ Knows and ensures all MSF medical protocols are followed and implemented, checking universal precautions are followed at all times and reducing bio-hazard risks and improving infection control. Ensures professional confidentiality is respected.
∎ Manage the team under his/her direct responsibility according to MSF HR policies and procedures, supervising their performance, organizing and scheduling shifts and rotations, directly participating in emergencies and on calls if necessary.
∎ Ensuring the quality of triage: Assist with triaging patients in the waiting area according to the triage protocol in order to attend sever cases on priority.
∎ Consultation, diagnosis, management and referral of patients: Consult and diagnose medical conditions including but not limited to NCD, SRH in accordance with MSF protocols and clinical guidelines. Review patients in the observation room and lead rapid medical care/referral in case of emergency.
∎ Medical Record maintenance: Record all consultation, findings, diagnosis, treatment plan and epidemiological data on required sheets

Additional Requirements:
∎ 1-2 year experience minimum as a Medical Doctor or in clinical work (can be within internship/medical training).
∎ Desirable experience in Public Health, Obs and Gynae, Paediatrics, Adult, Infectious Diseases, HIV/AIDS/STDs, TB, General Practice, General Medicine or Minor Surgery.
∎ Languages: English Essential, Bangali and Rohingya language desirable.
∎ Competences:
∎ Results and Quality Orientation
∎ Teamwork and Cooperation
∎ Behavioural Flexibility
∎ Commitment to MSF Principles
∎ Stress Management

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Salary according to MSF salary grid. Two (2) annual leave days per month worked. Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents.

Application Deadline: March 18, 2020

Company Information:
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in many countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.

Category: Medical/Pharma

Read Before Apply: Please send your Resume/CV (hardcopy OR softcopy), Motivation Letter, Diploma, Work Certificates and other relevant documents by 5pm on Saturday 18th March 2020.