Posted 10mo ago

MEDICAL OFFICER

@ SD Guthrie
Papua New Guinea
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:treat patients, coordinate clinics, respond emergencies
Requirements Summary:Provide medical care per guidelines, assist CMO, coordinate disease programs, manage referrals, respond to emergencies, supervise staff, full-time in Morobe, PNG.
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Job Description

We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Job Description:

  • Recognize and treat common medical problems using appropriate standard treatment guidelines
  • Assist CMO with maintaining medical consultation clinics.
  • Coordinate all specific disease clinical consultation programmes and activities including TB DOTS, HIV/STI/VCT/ART, Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning clinics.
  • Assist with routine clinical care of inpatients in the clini
  • Perform minor surgical and medical therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
  • Organise and coordinate referrals for patient that require further treatment outside of Ramu.
  • Participate in continuing medical education activities for the staff
  • Assist CMO with administration activities when required
  • Respond to medical emergencies in a timely manner when required.
  • Be able to recognize and treat any life threatening problems early.
  • Has adequate knowledge of Basic Life support and advance life support protocols.
  • Be able to attend to labouring mothers and their babies initiate appropriate treatment..
  • Competent with standard initial resuscitation and stabilization protocols.
  • Recognise and appropriately treat various injuries from various causes.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your interest for this role.