Medical Technologist (Eye)-Roving

Job Description

Title: Medical Technologist (Eye)-Roving

Company Name: Friendship

Vacancy: 1

Age: At least 22 years

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Hospital

• Diploma in Medical in Diploma in Medical Faculty (DMF) from a recognized Medical Assistant Training School (MATS)

• Completion of MLOP certificate course or DOLV from recognized institution.

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Hospital

• Age At least 22 years

• Excellent communication skills and desire to learn.

• Flexible, highly committed & motivated to work in remote locations, floating hospital and specially in riverine areas.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

• Provide eye care services and treatment to patients at the outpatient Eye Unit.

• Assist Surgeon during surgical procedures in the Operation Theatre (OT).

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to eye surgery patients.

• Perform autoclaving and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment in accordance with infection prevention and control protocols.

• Manage and maintain the stock of medicines, consumables, and equipment in the Eye Department.

• Maintain patient records, prepare reports, and submit routine departmental reports to the appropriate authority.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain and regularly update the stock register for medicines, consumables, instruments, and equipment.

• Ensure patient privacy, confidentiality, dignity, and informed consent throughout the delivery of services.

• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor or higher authority in line with organizational needs and the scope of the position.

• Comply with the organization's safeguarding policy, code of conduct, and relevant clinical, ethical, and professional standards.

Activities:

• Greet and attend patient courteously, ensuring a patient-friendly environment.

• Provide clinical services to eye patients at the outpatient Eye Unit, including initial assessment and management within the scope of practice.

• Perform ophthalmic procedures and diagnostic tests, such as refraction, intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement, SPT, and foreign body removal, as authorized and appropriately trained.

• Register eye patients in the patient register and enter their medical history, diagnosis, and treatment details into the designated software.

• Prepare and submit quarterly medicine requisitions in consultation with the Medical Officer/Clinic Manager.

• Compile and submit monthly departmental reports to the Medical Officer/Clinic Manager.

• Maintain, clean, and sterilize ophthalmic instruments and ensure the proper storage and maintenance of medicines, medical equipment, and supplies.

• Arrange and prepare ophthalmic instruments and equipment on the trolley for secondary healthcare camps.

• Assist the eye surgeon during surgical procedures as required.

• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to patients during secondary healthcare camps, following clinical protocols and the surgeon's instructions.

• Prepare requisitions for secondary healthcare camps in consultation with the Medical Officer and submit them for approval.

• Ensure appropriate sterilization and fumigation of the Operation Theatre (OT) in accordance with infection prevention and control protocols.

• Complete and maintain the daily departmental quality checklist and ensure proper documentation and record preservation.

• Willingness and ability to perform roving duties and work across different floating hospitals and locations as required of the project.

• Salary Review: Half Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2