Medical Officer -Female

Job Description

Title: Medical Officer -Female

Company Name: Research Training and Management International (RTMI)

Vacancy: 01

Location: Cox's Bazar

Salary: Negotiable

Published: 4 Mar 2024

Education:
∎ Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS)
∎ Medical Doctor (MBBS) with a specialization in Public Health or relevant field.
∎ Medical Doctor (MBBS) with a specialization in Public Health or relevant field.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Candidates with relevant working experience in an emergency context will get preference.
∎ Strong understanding of quality assurance principles and methodologies.
∎ Experience in developing and implementing quality assurance plans.
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
∎ Proficiency in PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse).
∎ Good communication skills in Bangla and English.
∎ Chattagram local language will be given preference. Work experience at Rohiynga refugee camp will be an asset.
∎ Candidates with relevant working experience in an emergency context will get preference.
∎ Strong understanding of quality assurance principles and methodologies.
∎ Experience in developing and implementing quality assurance plans.
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
∎ Proficiency in PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse).
∎ Good communication skills in Bangla and English.
∎ Chattagram local language will be given preference. Work experience at Rohiynga refugee camp will be an asset.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Attend to patients/clients seeking reproductive health care services, including ANC/PNC, delivery, general patient care, post-abortion care, family planning, and RTI/STI services.
∎ Ensure the provision of quality care in line with established guidelines and protocols.
∎ Ensure timely attendance of clinical staff as per the approved roster and report any support needs to the Program/Clinic Manager.
∎ Facilitate handover/taking over of duties for Midwives with complete patient information and pending issues recorded.
∎ Take decisions regarding the referral of individual patients following referral guidelines.
∎ Inform the Consultant at Ukhiya UHC to resolve any technical issues related to patient referrals.
∎ Ensure timely preparation and delivery of performance reports to the HoFSP for onward submission to donor agencies and the RTM head office.
∎ Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient records and medical reports
∎ Organize and facilitate weekly Continuous Medical Education (CME) meetings for staff to enhance their knowledge and skills.
∎ Enquire about the availability of medicine and logistic stock in the facility and ensure proper inventory management.
∎ Maintain liaison with UNICEF, GoB (CIC, MoH&FW, and other agencies) working in the area to ensure smooth implementation of healthcare activities.
∎ Coordinate with other healthcare providers and stakeholders to optimize healthcare delivery.
∎ Supervise the infection prevention process, from decontamination to waste disposal, to ensure adherence to safety protocols
∎ Provide mentoring and support to midwives and community health workers (CHWs) in their healthcare activities.
∎ Maintain close communication and work as per guidance of Medical Coordinator and Project Manager.
∎ Know, understand, and comply with all the policies of RTM International including HR Policy, PSEA, Code of conduct and Workplace policy
∎ Any other task assigned by the authority
∎ The Medical Officer will play a crucial role in providing quality reproductive health care services to patients and clients. The Medical Officer will work under the direction of the Head of Field Support Program (HoFSP)/Program Manager/Medical Coordinator and take decisions regarding patient referrals and ensuring timely reporting of performance. This position requires clinical expertise, strong leadership, and effective coordination to ensure the smooth delivery of healthcare services.
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∎ Objective 1: Reproductive Health Care Services.
∎ Attend to patients/clients seeking reproductive health care services, including ANC/PNC, delivery, general patient care, post-abortion care, family planning, and RTI/STI services.
∎ Ensure the provision of quality care in line with established guidelines and protocols.
∎ Objective 2: Staff Attendance and Support
∎ Ensure timely attendance of clinical staff as per the approved roster and report any support needs to the Program/Clinic Manager.
∎ Facilitate handover/taking over of duties for Midwives with complete patient information and pending issues recorded.
∎ Objective 3: Patient Referral
∎ Take decisions regarding the referral of individual patients following referral guidelines.
∎ Inform the Consultant at Ukhiya UHC to resolve any technical issues related to patient referrals.
∎ Objective 4: Reporting
∎ Ensure timely preparation and delivery of performance reports to the HoFSP for onward submission to donor agencies and the RTM head office.
∎ Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient records and medical reports
∎ Objective 5: Continuous Medical Education (CME)
∎ Organize and facilitate weekly Continuous Medical Education (CME) meetings for staff to enhance their knowledge and skills.
∎ Objective 6: Medicine and Logistic Management
∎ Enquire about the availability of medicine and logistic stock in the facility and ensure proper inventory management.
∎ Objective 7: Coordination and Liaison
∎ Maintain liaison with UNICEF, GoB (CIC, MoH&FW, and other agencies) working in the area to ensure smooth implementation of healthcare activities.
∎ Coordinate with other healthcare providers and stakeholders to optimize healthcare delivery.
∎ Objective 8: Infection Prevention Supervision
∎ Supervise the infection prevention process, from decontamination to waste disposal, to ensure adherence to safety protocols
∎ Objective 9: Midwife/CHW Mentorship
∎ Provide mentoring and support to midwives and community health workers (CHWs) in their healthcare activities.
∎ Objective 10: General tasks
∎ Maintain close communication and work as per guidance of Medical Coordinator and Project Manager.
∎ Know, understand, and comply with all the policies of RTM International including HR Policy, PSEA, Code of conduct and Workplace policy
∎ Any other task assigned by the authority

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organization policy.

Employment Status: Contractual

Gender:
∎ Only Female

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Read Before Apply:

Research, Training, and Management International (RTMI) is a national NGO, head quarter is in Dhaka and a Field Office in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. Apart from the research and training components, RTMI is also managing a number of projects in health, nutrition, protection and livelihoods. All these programs are supported by the Government of Bangladesh, donor agencies with UN and International organizations, e.g. UNFPA, WB, UNICEF, IOM, UN Women, etc. To support, coordinate and manage Comprehensive PHC Services to Rohingya Refugees and Host Community, RTMI needs a dynamic, proactive and hard-working team player for its Cox’s Bazar Field Office team being based in Ukhiya.

The incumbent will maintain and abide by the RTM International Code of Conduct in discharging any duties in the refugee camps (while interacting/treating/counseling the refugee population) and commit to abide by the PSEA core principles and other issues.

Attention : RTM International has Policy regarding Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Gender Policy, Child Protection Policy. Organization has Policy of Zero Tolerance regarding this issue. Candidates having knowledge on PSEA will be preferred. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Apply Procedure:

Hard Copy:
∎ Interested candidates are requested to apply with an application, CV attached, a photograph, copies of the certificate, and a passport-size photograph to the Director (Administration), RTM International, 581 Shewrapara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh, by submitting their details in the "Employment Application Form" by clicking on this link or copying this link into the browser address bar, logging in with your Gmail account, and submitting their information: https://forms.gle/sjqqg7bCP3MZiCoZ9.
∎ Upload all your documents in one file, either a PDF or a Doc file (the file size must be under 10 MB). File name should be [position name, your name, date, etc., such as "Lecturer-karim-cv and certificates", etc.] on or before March 12, 2024. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interviews.
∎ No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

Company Information:
∎ Research Training and Management International (RTMI)

Application Deadline: 12 Mar 2024

Category: NGO/Development