Senior Medical Officer

Job Description

Title: Senior Medical Officer

Company Name: Population Services and Training Center (PSTC)

Vacancy: 2

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka, Narayanganj (Narayanganj Sadar)

Salary: Tk. 72000 - 80520 (Monthly)

Experience:

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

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS)

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

MBBS degree from any recognized public or private medical institution or abroad, MPH will be preparable.

Registered with Bangladesh Medical and Dental Association-BMDC.

At least 3 years clinical experience, working experiences in HIV or relevant field in study work will give preference.

Clinically sound and competent conceptually sound in planning, designing, implementing, analyzing, monitoring and reporting on the public health field.

Able to work with any diverse situation and with most-at-risk-population like Injecting Drug Users.

Good coordination, collaboration and networking ability with different organization, Institutes, GoB, NGOs and UN agencies.

Strong in written and verbal English and Bangla communications.

Skilled in MS Office software.

PSTC is managing a grant of The Global Fund titled “Prevention Package for People Who Use Drugs (injecting and non-injecting) and their Sexual Partners, GC-7” with aim of minimize spread of HIV and minimize the impact of AIDS on the individual, family, community and society. Under this project, PSTC is providing health education along with means of behavior change, clinical services and creating enabling environment towards the PWID through operating 8 Comprehensive Drop-In-Centers (CDICs)6 OST center and 26 Outlet in Dhaka and outside Dhaka through partnership with three local /national organizations at outside Dhaka. In this project, SCI provides assistance as PR. This position will be stationed at CDIC based at Dhaka city. 

• The Senior Medical Officer shall be responsible for providing clinical services and ensure service quality at the assigned CDICs & center under PWID GC7 project at Dhaka and Narayanganj. S/he will be stationed at CDIC to managing and operating the OST service.
• Besides that, S/he will also be responsible to provide the clinical services to the HIV positive PWID such as ART and Opportunistic Infections management, eligibility assessment for Nutrition support etc. as required and conduct QA/QI visits at Dhaka service centers under direct implementation area of PSTC.
• As focal person of community based CDIC, S/he will ensure programmatic and functional co-ordination with the relevant Project Development Officer of PWID GC7 Project and will play the key supervisory role of the OST service provider team.
• The Senior Medical Officer will work under direct supervision of Team Leader of PWID GC7 project and will ensure the OST implementation according to the relevant guidelines, frameworks.
• S/he will responsible for primary selection and enlisting of PWID for OST service. S/he will responsible for management of clinical service and program quality.
• Furthermore S/he will manage the PWID at CDIC at stabilized stage and will ensure adjustment of methadone dose at CDIC site, follow-up of OST client, referral of complicated OST client and for psychiatric consultation.
• One of the Key responsibilities will be to ensure necessary record keeping as set tools / techniques, prepare monthly/ quarterly/ need base report as required.
• S/he will facilitate necessary support for the study team and for PSTC for training, exposure visit and will demonstrate about the study process to external stakeholders as and when required.
• S/he will maintain necessary coordination, collaboration, networking with SCI, DNC, ASP, hospital authurity and other stakeholders as guided by supervisor. 

• T/A
• Festival Bonus: 2