General Practitioner

Minimum required knowledge & experience: · Certified and registered General Practitioner · Knowledge in chronic health, infection control, and rehabilitation · 5 years working experience · Fluent in English and Arabic (spoken and written) · Good communication and negotiation skills · Good leadership skills Standard function description: · Works in collaboration with the ICRC anaesthetist and surgical team in delivering high standard care for the patients · Reports to the Senior Surgeon and/or Hospital Project Manager in his/her absence · Follows ICRC clinical protocols, guidelines and is acquainted with relevant evidence based practices · Responsible for the documentation related to the clinical management of the WTTC patients · Liaison within the multidisciplinary team and external consultant · Participates in the screening process · Participates in the MST emergency plan if required by the senior surgeon SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES · Works as a full time resident doctor from Monday to Friday (including on call shifts) · Participates in the daily ward rounds at the surgical ward and post-operative center · Follows the ICRC principles, protocols, and guidelines for the management of the patients under the supervision of the ICRC senior surgeon. · Ensures the medical management of all patients, including the daily assessment, the treatment of co-morbidities, resuscitation in case of emergencies in collaboration with the ICRC surgical team · Ensures the precise and clear documentation in the patients file (admission, pre-operative assessment, postoperative follow-up and discharge card) · Supervises of the activities undertaken by the Hospital liaison officer · Collaborates and liaises with outsourced consultants when needed and when greenlighted by the senior surgeon and ensures the adherence to the treatment plans proposed · Filters and reviews all prescriptions to ensure its accordance to the ICRC and/or MoPH standard lists · Follows the patient’s infectious and isolation status in close collaboration with the infection disease consultant and the ICRC infection control officer · Participates in the screening activities for the medical evaluation and documentation · Participates in the triage and management of patients in the event of mass casualties if required by the senior surgeon · Participates in teaching and training programmes (lectures / practical exercises) for ICRC hospital staff if required · Follows the ICRC pain management protocol under the supervision of the ICRC anaesthetist   Administration/management   · Reports medical activities to the hospital manager when requested · Participates in institutional reporting, data collection, and meetings as required by the SenS · Acts as a reference person for the Hospital Administrator for issues related to the billing of medical services provided by the Al Chifae Hospital (ACH) & Al Zahraa Post-Operative Centre (AZPOC)