- Collect information concerning the patient medical and psychiatric history, and assess patients’ general physical condition, and refer when needed for a more in depth medical evaluation
- Conduct proper clinical interviews to determine the nature and extent of patients mental disorder, and suggest an appropriate treatment accordingly
- Conduct a comprehensive assessment on substance use disorder
- If needed provide psychopharmacological treatment, respect when prescribing, as much as possible, the list of Psychotropic and Neurological Medications For Prescription in Humanitarian Setting available at National Mental Health Programme (NMHP)/MOPH website.
- Follow up on the treatment evaluating the response to medication and the possible side effects. Modify the treatment accordingly
- Discharge patient from the program and refer him/her for the continuity of his treatment when stabilization is done.
- Participate to technical meeting with the rest of the multidisciplinary team of the community center
- Attend regular meetings, working sessions and trainings organized by the project’s partners or NMHP/MOPH in line with the national strategy for mental health.
- Actively contributes to build an inclusive MH/SU community center in Tripoli in close collaboration with the hospital staff, MDM, NMHP/MOPH and Skoun team members.
- Is responsible to maintain a clear and updated data collection and submit the monthly reports at the end of every month to the community center supervisor
Intervention Sectors
Mental Health
Location
- Lebanon
- North Lebanon
- Tripoli
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
2000 to 2500 (USD)
Contract Type
Part Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Please send your CV and cover letter to mdm.lebanon.hr@gmail.com , and mention “Psychiatrist” in the subject of your e-mail. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years
Education Degree
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details
Doctor specialized in Psychiatry
Licensed Psychiatrist.
Completed all necessary registration with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and LOP.
Licensed Psychiatrist.
Completed all necessary registration with the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and LOP.
Arabic
Excellent
English
Excellent
French
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No