Job Description

Title: Medical Officer

Company Name: The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ MBBS from reputed Medical College (Government affiliated)

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Project/ Program : Population Movement Operation (BDRCS-JRCS Health Care Project)
∎ Reporting to : Health & PSS Manager, PMO.
∎ Liaison : Health counterparts with JRCS at PMO, Cox`s Bazar
∎ Job Nature : Contractual
∎ Duration of contract : 3 Month (with high possibility of extension up to end of 2021).
∎ Duty station : Ukhiya, Cox`s Bazar with frequent field visits at Rohingya camp
∎ Project description:
∎ Since August 2017, thousands of men, women and children have fled violence in Myanmar and crossed into Bangladesh. The newly arrived people came to Cox`s Bazar district with very few belongings and struggled with minimum levels of food and other essential needs and services for survival. This is one of the largest and most complex crises in the region. The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) with support of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and Partner National Societies (PNSs) is implementing a large "Population Movement Operation-PMO" to respond to the needs of the new arrivals and host communities. Moreover, BDRCS is providing Health and PSS supports by establishing of Hospitals/ Healthcare Centers under PMO.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Purpose of the position:
∎ Promoting the health of pregnant women and child
∎ Providing sex education and sexual reproductive health services
∎ Counseling mothers to be on proper health habits that will benefit both mother and child.
∎ Providing methods of healthy family planning
∎ Roles and responsibilities:
∎ Is responsible for of quality medical health care and adherence to Standard National protocols and guidelines.
∎ Is responsible for performing triage, emergency treatment, and treatment of outpatients, inpatients, malnourished patients, psychiatric patients, ante- and postnatal women and referral of patients according to BDRCS/JRCS guidelines.
∎ Performs minor surgical procedures - approved by the clinic supervisor.
∎ Works 48 hour per week schedule and is available for weekends
∎ Is responsible for performing all activities in a manner that demonstrates respect for the individual and maintains confidentiality of information relating to patients.
∎ Coordinate SRH sectors (meeting, training, seminar etc)
∎ Reporting and Documentation:
∎ To assist Health Field manager, prepare good quality reports and evidence-based documentation of SRH and MCH activities including case studies with evidence, success stories and stories of failure / learnings.
∎ Report writing including monthly and annual reports of the program.
∎ Support the Field Manager, volunteers and mobilizers to effectively assess, design, monitor and report on project activities regularly.
∎ Teamwork:
∎ To work in close coordination with other programs within the BDRCS and with the PNSs to ensure program implementation is done in an integrated manner.
∎ To assist the project team in ensuring and following the community engagement and accountability process and protection, gender and inclusion while implementing any activity.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least two years of experience on Mother and Child Health / Sexual and Reproductive Health. Working experience in the field of emergency response and in the Rohingya crisis context is an advantage.
∎ Skill Requirements:
∎ Candidates must be self-starters and professionally competent.
∎ Sound knowledge on Health care activities on humanitarian grounds.
∎ Candidates must to be proficient in English in both written and spoken.
∎ Must have good documentation and communication skills.
∎ Good computer literacy in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and IT familiarity (e.g. internet and web browsing/ communication) is must.
∎ Candidates must be highly skilled in quality narrative and numeric reporting.
∎ Knowledge of digital data collection (e.g. Kobo) is an advantage.
∎ Community mobilization experience will be considered as an asset.
∎ Training and facilitation skills are highly desirable.

Salary:
∎ Upto BDT. 100,000/-.

Application Deadline: 7 Jan 2021

Company Information:
∎ 27 Dec 2020
∎ The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society
∎ Address : 684-686 Boro Mogh Bazar, Red Crescent Sarak | Dhaka-1217
∎ Web : www.bdrcs.org
∎ Business : Red Cross - Red Crescent movement is the largest volunteer organization in the world. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is a national society of the movement, constituted on 31 March 1973 by the President`s Order No. 26 of 1973 with retrospective effect from 16 December 1971. This is the biggest humanitarian organization in Bangladesh. As an auxiliary to the government, the Society provides humanitarian assistance to the vulnerable people over the last 48 years and has undertaken a wide range of activities in humanitarian response, disaster management, health, capacity building and in promoting Red Cross/ Red Crescent ideals and principles.

Category: Medical/Pharma

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Source: bdjobs.com

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