Medical Officer

Description:

Duties / Responsibilities

Examines the patients directly reporting in the OPD in detail and records brief history, findings and probable diagnosis and treatment with date, time, signs and affixes name stamp.

Advises the investigations if required.

Prescribes medicines to be taken at home.

Explains the patients about the use and effects of prescribed drugs.

Undertakes all life saving measures if needed e.g. CPR with full protocol.

Records duties performed in the appropriate forms and registers provided.

Preventive / Promotive

Remains aware of preventive programs launched from time to time by government or through donor funded programs and guides the patients accordingly.

Provides guidance and advice on good nutritional practices including use of major micro nutrients for all age groups especially mothers.

Delivers  health promotional messages to the patients by Inter Personal Communication (IPC), Visual Displays in the Facility e.g. charts/photos.

HealthRehabilitative

Provides Psychological, Social and Nutritional rehabilitation.

General

Remains available in the OPD for routine duties as per notified time schedule.

Ensures smooth functioning of the Medical OPD.

Checks cleanliness and general maintenance of work area by the staff.

Observes that staff performs their job in accordance with the job description

Ensure proper documentation and reporting

Requirements & Qualifications

• M.B;B.S. or equivalent registered with PMDC
• 3-5 Years of Experience in same capacity

Perfernce will be given to the local Candidates

• Note to Candidate: AMWT is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.