Medical Doctor

This position is assigned to Emergency Health response services in Rakhine State, implementing primary health care activities in IDP camps and conflict/disaster affected villages. The role includes managing the mobile clinic team, building capacity of team members, coordinating immunization and communicable disease prevention, and participating in project monitoring and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Implement primary health care clinics in targeted IDP camps and villages.
• Organize and be responsible for primary health care action in fixed clinics in camps or mobile clinics to camp and villages, following minimum 5 clinic opening hours and 8 working hours per day.
• Assist Program Manager in preparing monthly work plan of Primary Health Care-PHC (mobile team to cover targeted IDP camps and villages regularly).
• Organize clinical care of general population, women and under 5 children according to recommended guidelines.
• Organize emergency referral of life-threatening emergency cases to nearest screening center.
• Organize patient education during consultation.
• Represent as team leader of mobile clinic team to local authorities and camp/village community.
• Report daily, weekly and monthly diseases surveillance report (daily EWARS).
• Manage the mobile clinic team including nurses for daily clinic stocks, waste management, drugs commodities and equipment stock management, patient triage and emergency referral, and cost disbursement and liquidation process.
• Supervise mobile clinic nurses, clinic registers, and translators and provide feedback to ensure quality work.
• Organize on the job training to Clinic Nurses on first aid care, systematic drugs use, and other PHC clinic related topics.
• Organize PME and other Monitoring and Evaluation actions for Mobile clinic nurses.
• Organize monthly mobile clinic team meetings and participate in project team meetings.
• Attend quarterly refresher training courses and continuous medical education sessions after clinic hours.
• Organize and supervise mobile clinic nurses for daily surveillance data reporting and clinic consultation data entry and reporting.
• Organize and supervise mobile clinic nurses on clinic drugs and equipment stock management.
• Report monthly mobile clinic reports to Program Manager.
• Assist Program Manager on regular updating and follow up of mobile clinic work plan.
• Responsible for financial management such as preparation and liquidation of purchase request, advance payment request and reimbursements for clinical activities.
• Responsible for requesting and paying the wage of daily paid staff.
• Assist clinic staff in preparation of financial documents as required.
• Manage day-to-day logistics, administration and personnel activities in accordance with national laws.
• Coordinate with operation and finance team for implementing daily mobile clinic activities in time.
• Remain flexible to perform other duties as required or requested.
• Integrate Accountability to Affected People (AAP) and community engagement responsibilities into frontline staff onboarding, performance objectives, and reviews.
• Provide ongoing supervision, coaching, mentoring, and support to staff to strengthen accountability, safeguarding, and community engagement practices.
• Ensure supervised staff receive required training and orientation on AAP, safeguarding, community engagement, and relevant organizational standards.

Requirements

• Registered medical doctor (M.B., B.S degree) with valid SAMA.
• Minimum 2–3-year experience on primary health care settings.
• Experience on medical response to emergency conditions, surveillance and control of communicable diseases in post conflict areas is favorable.
• Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of conflict-affected populations.
• Good communication skills and adaptable to different ethnic and religious communities.
• Good leadership skills and team management skills.
• Adaptable, flexible and mature in judgment.
• Good assessment, analytical, planning and reporting skills.
• Experience of leading Mobile clinic is favorable.
• Experience of using Microsoft Office package.
• Good command in Burmese and English.
• People who speak local languages are an asset.

Skills

• Medical Doctor Registration
• Primary Health Care
• Medical Emergency Response
• Communicable Disease Surveillance
• Conflict-Affected Population Sensitivity
• Leadership Skills
• Team Management
• Medical Assessment
• Medical Planning and Organization
• Medical Reporting
• Mobile Clinic Operations
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Burmese Language
• English Language

Languages

Burmese, English