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Medical Doctor-Za'tari Camp

Amman

  • Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
  • Location: Amman
  • Grade: Mid level - Mid level
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Medical Practitioners
    • Medical Doctor
    • Protection Officer (Refugee)
    • Human Settlements (Shelter, Housing, Land, Property)
  • Closing Date: Closed

GPs work in primary care at IRC in Zatari Camp, which means they are the first point of contact for patients needing medical attention. As a GP, you'll see patients in your clinic. You'll examine the patient, assess their situation and decide what action to take at highest quality in accordance with national and international laws and standers. You'll also be involved in running the practice. You might do this alone or in partnership with other GPs. You'll often work in a team that includes practice nurses, health visitors, midwives, counsellors and administrative support staff.


Major Responsibilities: The medical doctor (GP) will be responsible for performing the following specific activities;


Responding to medical/health problems presented by patients including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate;
Applied international case definition and disease outbreak criteria in the work place.
Maintaining confidentiality and impartiality;
Commissioning healthcare by liaising with medical professionals in the community and Other NGOS;
Promoting health education in conjunction with other health professionals;
Organizing preventative medical programmes for individual patients;
Meeting targets set by the IRC and international criteria for specific treatments.
Keeping detailed records of all patients and the treatments they receive
Managing resources to handle targets as effectively as possible, for example, using the NCD criteria and Referral Service;
Have basic abilities for work, such as maintaining patients' records using specific packages;
keeping up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medications, including complementary medicine;
Maintaining a portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD) activities.
Maintaining NCD management criteria.
 

Key Working Relationships:

Position Reports to: Health Manager
Position directly supervises: none
Other Internal and/or external contacts.
Internal: Senior Health Officer, Medical doctors, nurses and other health staff deployed at the health facility
External: MOH, UNHCR, UNFPA and other health care providers in Zaatari refugee camp




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