Dermatologist-Beirut

Amel Association International (Amel) is a Lebanese and non-sectarian NGO created in 1979. Amel works through 27 centers, 6 mobile medical units, 2 mobile education units, and 1 protection unit, and for more than 40 years has supported the poorest regions of Lebanon, from Beirut and its South Suburbs to Mount Lebanon, Bekaa and South Lebanon. Amel offers accessible services for all in the following fields: food security, health, education, protection, child protection, gender-based violence, livelihood, promotion and protection of human rights, and rural development.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled dermatologist to join our primary healthcare center. The dermatologist will be responsible for providing dermatological care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions, as well as a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough examinations of patients to diagnose and treat various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, and other dermatological issues.

2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, which may include prescribing medications, performing minor surgical procedures, and providing patient education.

3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians, nurses, and specialists, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.

4. Attend all training and development activities requested by Amel Health department.

5. Educate patients about proper skincare practices, sun protection, and the importance of early detection of skin cancer.

6. Use of Phenics software to accurately document medical records for all patient encounters.

7. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of the primary healthcare center.

8. Working at Douris – PHCC for one day per week each month.

Qualifications:

1. Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.

2. Specialty degree in dermatology from an accredited medical school.

3. LOP medical license and specialty registration.

4. Strong clinical skills and the ability to effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of dermatological conditions.

5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.

6. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

7. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up to date on best practices.

Working at our primary healthcare center offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.