Medical Officer

Job Description

Title: Medical Officer

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: 1

Age: 25 to 35 years

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS)

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital

• Age 25 to 35 years

Skill and Competencies

• Candidates with working experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology will be given preference.
• Having CMU/DMU will be an added advantage.
• Preferably age between 25 to 35 years.
• Females are encouraged to apply.
• Two (2) years of experience as Medical Officer in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at any private or NGO clinic/ hospital is preferable.
• Experience in service delivery is desirable.
• Willingness to work in resource constraint settings for marginalized populations in a hard to reach area.

Responsible for:

• Provide primary health care services specially women, emergency patient and children following the standard protocols;

• Management of health care centres and harmonisation of service points within the health care centre for which he/she is responsible;

• Provide technical support to paramedics/ nurse/ midwives and counsellors;

• Conduct necessary training for nurses, counsellors and allied health care workers - first aid training, health & safety training etc.

• Supervise paramedics/nurse/midwives and counsellors;

• Daily reporting on service coverage and drug dispensing;

• Ensure overall Health & Safety issues within the centre;

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 actions on recommendations made by senior doctors;

• Coordinate patient-care activities with nurses and other hospital staff;

• Supervise and guide other members in the team for day-to-day tasks;

• Support clinical research work in the hospital in order to ensure proper clinical management;

• Train other staffs in basic rules and procedures followed at Friendship Hospital;

• Coach junior staffs on the job on an ongoing basis;

• Prepare and present reports on cases, incidents, initiatives etc. during team meetings and department meetings in order to share experience(s) and learning with team members;