Medical Officer (OT in Charge)

Job Description

Title: Medical Officer (OT in Charge)

Company Name: Enroute International Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar

Salary: Tk. 120860 (Monthly)

Experience:

• At least 3 years

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS)

• Postgraduate training in Surgery, Anesthesiology, or related fields are highly desirable.

• Valid registration with the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC)

• At least 3 years

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a surgical or OT setting, with significant experience in assisting and performing surgeries.
• Proven experience in managing OT operations, including staff supervision, equipment maintenance, and patient care.
• Previous experience in a humanitarian or crisis setting is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, infection control, and OT protocols.
• Required: Bangla – Fluent, Advantageous: English – Moderate

• Actively participate in surgical procedures, assisting surgeons and anesthetists as needed to ensure safe and efficient operations.

• Prepare patients for surgery by conducting preoperative assessments and ensuring all necessary preparations are completed.

• Monitor patients during surgery, providing hands-on support to the surgical team and ensuring that all safety protocols are followed.

• Ensure high-quality preoperative, operative, and postoperative care for all surgical patients, working closely with the OT team to address any complications.

• Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the OT, ensuring all procedures are conducted smoothly and safely.

• Prepare and maintain an inventory of OT instruments, medications, and consumables, and ensure they are available and in good condition for all surgeries.

• Ensure that all OT equipment is regularly maintained, sterilized, and ready for use in both routine and emergency procedures.

• Implement OT policies and protocols in consultation with medical officers and the Health Coordinator.

• Provide ongoing training and mentorship to OT staff and junior medical personnel on surgical techniques, patient care protocols, and safety measures.

• Stay updated on the latest surgical advancements and share relevant knowledge with the OT team to enhance overall performance.

• Assist in the assessment of patient needs and ensure that all necessary preparations are made before surgery.

• Collaborate with surgeons and anesthetists to ensure that patient care plans are executed effectively.

• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and other safety measures.

• Maintain accurate records of all OT procedures, equipment maintenance, and staff training.

• Act as a liaison between the OT and other departments of the hospital, ensuring effective communication and coordination.

• Report to the Health Coordinator on the status of OT operations, including any issues or challenges.

• Participate in regular meetings with medical staff to discuss and resolve any OT-related concerns.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the respective unit focal or Health Coordinator.

Competencies:

• Accountability: Takes responsibility for decisions and actions in the OT, managing constructive criticisms effectively.

• Continuous Learning: Promotes continuous learning and development within the OT team.

• Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively with patients and the OT team, adapting to the audience`s needs.

• Leadership and Negotiation: Builds strong partnerships within the OT and with external stakeholders, leading the team effectively during surgical procedures.

• Professionalism: Demonstrates expertise in surgical care, maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times.

• Teamwork: Fosters a collaborative and supportive environment within the OT, ensuring equal participation and respect for all team members