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MEDICAL OFFICER/PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER
About the job MEDICAL OFFICER/PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER
AUDAXIA IS HIRING!
- POSITION: MEDICAL OFFICER / PUBLICH HEALTH OFFICER
- NATIONALITY: LOCAL ONLY
- LOCATION: DAWEI, MYANMAR
- ROTATION: 28/28
- OTHER: COMPETITIVE DAY RATE, TRASNPORATION AND ACCOMODATION
- DURATION: LONG TERM
- REPORT: PUBLIC HEALTH SUPERVISOR
NOTE: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED.
If any clarification, please reach to +95 9 421 162 646 (WhatsApp)
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENT:
- Medical doctor with Valid SAMA, having public health training or experience will be preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in clinical/hospital management (or) operation of the mini lab attached clinic.
- Taste for field work.
- Capacity of dialogue with local communities.
- Capacity to communicate and collaborate with DOH, INGOs and NGOs.
- Capacity to share and transfer competences.
- Good command of both written and spoken English.
- Computer skills esp. with Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint, etc.
WORK SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Static clinic
- Implement and provide appropriate diagnostic and medical management for the communities via the static clinic in rotational
visits. - Apply medical knowledge and skills to diagnose and manage the patients in line with and according to protocols/ guidelines.
- Provide the proper outpatient consultations, examination, and prescribing of the necessary treatment.
- Identify and facilitate the patients in need of referral for further appropriate management.
- Ensure proper cleaning and sterilization of all instruments, as related to the overall hygiene of the medical equipment.
- Supervise clinic staff and pharmacy management to ensure a continuous and quality supply chain for the clinic.
- Organize ongoing training of the medical/ paramedical multidisciplinary team to optimize the quality of care.
- Ensure to keep the PH store clean and tidy, and proper stock management
- Be accountable for cash payment between the static clinic and the minilab on lab referral cases
- Responsible for the smooth operation of the static clinic's daily activities for the community in the region.
Primary Healthcare (PHC) services
- Implement and provide appropriate medical management for the populations in the project villages via mobile clinics in rotational visits.
- Ensure all the medical services and treatments provided are in line with and according to protocols/ guidelines.
- Encourage regular follow-up of patients who are suffering from chronic diseases and others as required.
- Participate actively in emergency medical response for the victims affected by Disasters, if necessary.
- Supervise Healthcare assistants(HCAs) in clinic management and ensure a continuous and quality supply chain of medicines for mobile clinics.
Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) Project
- Reduction of the prevalence of modifiable risk factors for major NCD and complications of Diabetes and Hypertension.
- Organize the NCD clinics integrated into PHC mobile clinics and provide treatments for NCD patients in project villages.
- Medical management of NCD patients according to the updated guidelines.
Best Motherhood (BMH) project
- Implement and manage Best Motherhood (BMH) activities for the populations in the targeted villages.
- ANC (Ante-Natal Care) and PNC (Post-Natal Care).
- Detection and referral of high-risk pregnancies.
- Health education for both mothers and under-five-year children
Health promotion activities
- Conduct the health education activities to improve the health knowledge and attitude of the community.
- Participate in developing IEC materials for health promotion activities.
- Ensure conducting the Mini exhibitions about NCD, Drug abuse awareness, Healthy Lifestyle, and Nutrition in project villages.
- Conduct SSHE awareness training to the community such as drug abuse awareness, sexual reproductive health (SRH),
basic first aid, covid, etc. - Organize and ensure disseminating and providing health knowledge through a digital platform.
Reporting and Monitoring
- Prepare weekly reports / monthly reports / other special reports upon availability.
- Enter daily data and analyze them in coordination with the PH Supervisor
- Monitoring and supervising the clinic staff and healthcare assistant activities.
- Attend the weekly PH team meeting and CSR meetings.
Community mobilization
- Contribute to the promotive health campaigns in project villages with the mother PH team.
- Contribute to the mass campaign of world commemorative days such as World Diabetes Day, and World Hypertension Day.
- Contribute to other CSR-related activities for the community.
- Assist the PH-SPV in organizing the health staff gathering event.
Communication & Coordination
- Participate the familiarization of Pipeline Centre (PLC) clinic with PLC doctor.
- Participate in and contribute to the community social activities such as traditional occasions, wedding ceremonies, religious affairs.
- Participate in meetings and activities conducted by CSR and PLC.
- Contribute to Yadana newsletter, photo magazine and annual report.
- Coordinate with mini-lab for referral of investigations and monthly expenditure clearances.
- Co-ordinate, collaborate and co-operate with local government health staff including Station Medical Officers (SMOs) and
Township Medical Officer (TMO). - Deal and co-ordinate with local authority, Village Communication Committee (VCC), VHVs, community-based organizations (CBOs), International NGOs for project activities and other promotive health activities of local community.
- Build and maintain the relationship with new health-related-stakeholders and health service providers.
General
- Assist the PLC medivac team in case of mass casualties.
- As assigned by PH-SPV and KPLs