Project Medical Advisor - South/Beirut and Mount Lebanon (1 Day/Week) (Repost)
The Medical Advisor will work under the direct supervision and reports to the Senior Medical Advisor. S/he will work part-time providing technical oversight of new project that aim to improve coverage of surgeries for children with congenital malformation and treatment of critical chronic conditions in all areas.
S/he is a member of the health team that includes him/herself and the Project officer, Senior Medical Advisor, and Health Coordinator.
- Coordination
- Field Visits
- S/he will review the schedule of visits to the PHCCs/hospitals adjusting as necessary in coordination with the project officer
- Conduct field visits to selected PHCCs / hospitals as scheduled
- Field Visits
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- Patient Case Management
- Communicate with referring physician, when needed, to evaluate the details of the proposed procedure/surgery and expected outcome
- Communicate with the treating physician to determine module and pathway for treatment\surgery, follow up consultations, prescription, and medication provision where applicable
- Report, on the spot, to IMC senior medical advisor any medical complication arising during patient care (at any phase)
- Patient Case Management
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- Report to IMC Health Coordinator any challenges in implementation, procedural or ethical errors, or gaps occurring during implementation of the program
- Clinical Duties
- Patient Clinical Assessment
- S/he will screen and assess referred patients, documenting fully the clinical findings and suggested intervention (Diagnostics, surgery, procedure, second-opinion consultation...)
- Ensure that the medical record of each patient is complete and that documentation is of good quality
- Patient Follow up
- S/he will provide timely follow up on patients that require consultation with a specialist, making sure that the referral mechanism is complete and that the medical decision is sound, keeping documents of all referrals within medical records.
- Follow up on the medical status of every patient postoperative/post procedure, documenting information obtained, and ensuring the presence of complete diagnostics and medical reports, including surgeon’s report of the patient inside the medical record
- Coordinate with the community team to ensure fulfilling any need for patient/caregiver support after the procedure, regarding patient education and medical instructions
- Patient Clinical Assessment
- Reporting
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- S/he will report, at the end of the project, to IMC on the final medial status of each patient using a pre-post clinical scoring form
- General
- Perform other duties as requested by line manager
- Adhere to all of IMC’s policies and procedures, including Code of Conduct and Security SOPs
Minimum Qualifications
Academic and professional
- Possession of a Medical Doctor degree (Family Medicine Specialty), preferable to have a specialty in general surgery
- License to practice medicine in Lebanon and a registered member of the Lebanese Order of Physicians
Experience
A minimum of 3 - 5 years of satisfactory working experience as a practicing physician, preferably with an NGO
Language
Good command of written and spoken Arabic and English
Personal Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly Organized
- Able to work within a team and under stress
Other Qualifications
- Good command of Microsoft Word, Excel for reporting
- Experience in working closely with community members throughout a program cycle
- Experience in or understanding of program accountability principles
- Knowledge of, respect and empathy for the communities we are working with
- Commitment to championing community and partner points of view
- Strong understanding of the project cycle and of M&E systems
- Good interpersonal and influencing skills
- Non-discriminatory and readiness to involve men, women, girls and boys from diverse backgrounds, particularly the most marginalized segments of the community
- Very good listening and facilitation skills – capable of managing and facilitating group discussions with program participants, local officials, partners and all levels of staff
- Ability to mobilize people – to develop and maintain relationships with staff and communities to ensure their participation in International Medical Corps ways of working
ملاحظة:
دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، يوفر للمنظمات منصة لنشر الوظائف, وليس مسؤول عن عملية التوظيف. كل منظمة مسجلة على دليل مدني هي مسؤولة بشكل فردي عن منشوراتها وعن عملية التوظيف.
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- بيروت
- بيروت
- Lebanon
- الجنوب