Title: Medical Officer
Company Name: Relief International
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Completed advance university degree from an accredited academic institution in Medicine as a Medical Doctor
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ As a member of the medical team, assist in implementing healthcare activities to remote communities as well as take part in health screening of the vulnerable populations .
∎ Department: Health
∎ Expected Start Date: ASAP
∎ Contract length: Up to December 31, 2020.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Diagnose patients through physical examination and patient history.
∎ Review laboratory reports and advice for additional investigations or referrals as may be required depending on the clinical condition.
∎ Prescribe medicine as required to optimize the clinical condition and provide necessary information and counselling to the patient or affected family members as well as organize follow up of the patients where necessary.
∎ Facilitate referrals and assisted transportation of critical cases to functioning secondary health facilities or hospitals when required in accordance with organization mandate and procedures directly or through health partners.
∎ Enter medical information and other details into health databases while maintaining confidentiality.
∎ Assist Clinic Supervisor in identifying priority health needs including regular disease outbreak monitoring and reporting to the Govt. health authorities.
∎ Capacity building of other clinical staff including nurses and midwives.
∎ Take part in training opportunities.
∎ Work as the in charge on night duties in the IPD.
∎ Perform other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor or medical coordinator.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Three years of experience for candidates holding a first level university degree.
∎ Experience in clinical care of patients in IPD/OPD.
∎ Knowledge and experience with working in the field, public health sector and in medical emergencies
∎ Experience with refugee health will be an advantage.
∎ Ability to work effectively under pressure in hardship situations and harmoniously within a team of colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds.
∎ Previous experience with an NGO
∎ Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
∎ Proficient in the English language.
∎ OBGYN speciality is preferred; female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Salary:
∎ As per RI National Pay Scale Policy in Bangladesh.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Two festival bonuses in a year equivalent to one basic salary.
∎ Severance (8.33% of the monthly basic salary) goes with the monthly release of the salary.
Application Deadline: 21 Sep 2020
Company Information:
∎ 14 Sep 2020
∎ Relief International
∎ Address : Bangladesh Country Office: House: 451 , Road: 8 West, DOHS Baridhara, Dhaka-1206; Head Quarter: 5455 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1280 Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
∎ Web : www.ri.org
∎ Business : Relief International, hedquatered in USA, is a leading international non government organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.
Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact.
Our signature approach which we call the RI Way emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.
Relief International has been working in Bangladesh since 2004. The Bangladesh portfolio of Relief International has strong focus on emergency response, economic opportunity and livelihoods rebuilding, traficking in persons, sustainable tourism, human rights and protection, refugee crisis response and public health. RI maintains a country office in Dhaka with multiple field offices in Cox`s Bazar. RI currently employs over 1000 local and international staffs in Bangladesh.
Relief International is currently implementing large scale refugee response program in Cox`s Bazar in Bangladesh in collaboration with multiple partners including UNHCR, UNICEF, USAID/OFDA, EU ECHO.
For more information on Relief International: www.ri.org
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com