Medical Officer

Job Description

Title: Medical Officer

Company Name: Relief International

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ MBBS preferably with MPH or equivalent preferred and registered by Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC).

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ The Medical Officer is responsible for implementing management of COVID 19 patient in the facility. He/she is responsible in his individual capacity, as well as overall in charge. The incumbent will work under the supervision of the Medical in charge to provide support to the community through the performance of the following duties.
∎ Duty Station: Ukhiya- ITC, Bangladesh
∎ Report To: Medical In-Charge
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ Contract length: Up to 30th September , 2022 (With possibility of Extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)


Job Responsibilities:
∎ Under the guidance of the Medical In-Charge, the Medical Officer will be responsible for-

∎ Provide Primary Care Services as follows"

∎ Urgent medical services of COVID 19 Patient (including resuscitation, stabilization and assessment and diagnosis, treatment and referral as necessary.)
∎ Assess the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, examination and investigation.
∎ Recommending and, where appropriate, undertaking treatment options and carrying out/referring for appropriate interventions and procedures, including but not limited to prescribing, counselling, psychological interventions, advising and education.
∎ Referral for diagnostic, therapeutic and support services as required.

∎ Provide timely clinical and culturally appropriate health services through

∎ Ongoing health and development assessment and advice.
∎ Appropriate evidence based screening, risk assessment and early detection of illness, disease and disability.
∎ Working with public health providers in the prevention and control of communicable diseases for individuals and families.

∎ Improve patient health through

∎ Health promotion to the practices' enrolled population, linking to public health programmers at a national, regional and local level and utilizing such programmers to target specific populations.
∎ Health education, counselling and information provision about how to improve health and prevent disease and interventions or treatments that treat risk factors.
∎ Clinical Notes: All patient consultations must be accurately recorded in the clinical patient notes within 24 hours of seeing the patient.

∎ Health & Safety

∎ Comply with established health and safety policies with regard to handling of instruments, storage of drugs and disposal of sharps and other potentially dangerous equipment and substances. Comply with current NZ legislation.

∎ IPC Management and others

∎ Provide training on IPC, donning and doffing of PPE items.
∎ Monitor triage, early recognition and source control.
∎ Supervise instrument processing.
∎ Monitor waste management in the hospital.
∎ Contribute in ensuring the safeguarding in the organization.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ 1-2 years of experience for candidates holding a first level university degree.
∎ Experience in health related programs
∎ Knowledge and experience with working in the field, public health sector and in medical emergencies. Experience with refugee health will be an added 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 in development project at an international organization is an advantage.
∎ Ability to work independently under minimal supervision & excellent interpersonal skills.
∎ Excellent interpersonal skill

Salary:
∎ As per RI National Pay Scale Policy in Bangladesh.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Two festival bonuses in a year equivalent to one Gross salary.
∎ Severance (8.33% of the monthly Gross salary) goes with the monthly release of the salary.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 28 Jan 2022

Company Information:
∎ 19 Jan 2022
∎ Relief International
∎ Address : Bangladesh Country Office: Apt- D2, House- 39 (Sheltech Sunshine), Road-37, Gulshan-2, Dhaka- 1212 I Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.ri.org
∎ Business : Relief International, headquartered 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 (RI) has been working in Bangladesh since 2004, implementing programs covering emergency response, health, economic opportunity, trafficking in persons, gender equality and youth empowerment. RI has been present in Cox’s Bazar since 2014 where it was implementing a trafficking in persons project in Ukhiya and Teknaf supporting old caseload refugees as well as host communities prior to the large-scale influx. Since 2017, RI has scaled up its operations in Cox’s Bazar to support the emergency response by providing integrated, multi-sectoral programming for refugee and host communities, covering health services, including a 132 bed COVID-19 Isolation and Treatment Center in Ukhiya, child protection, SGBV, complimentary food and livelihoods opportunities to support social cohesion. Relief International is currently implementing a large scale refugee response program in Cox`s Bazar in Bangladesh in collaboration with multiple partners including UNHCR, WFP, USAID.RI maintains a country office in Dhaka with multiple field offices in Cox`s Bazar.

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.


Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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