-Function responsibilities include:
• Apply medical knowledge and skills to diagnose and prevention. Carry out outpatient and inpatient consultations, prescribing the necessary treatment respecting MSF protocols.
• Keep the patient and/or his/her family informed about the illness and provide appropriate explanations about the treatment to follow, checking they have understood.
• Check and control the rational distribution of medicines and equipment under his/her responsibility and take care the quality, disinfection and sterilization of the medical material. Assure general compliance with standing hygiene standards.
• Participate in the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, checking its validity and informing the line manager or project coordinator about any problem or complication of the patients’ illness, medical error and monitors the proper functioning of the department, equipment or material.
• Ensure ongoing training of the medical/paramedical multidisciplinary team in order to optimize the quality of care.
• Knows and ensures all MSF medical protocols are followed and implemented, checking universal precautions are followed at all times and reducing bio-hazard risks and improving infection control. Ensures professional confidentiality is respected.
• Be available and flexible to cover other clinics in the Bekaa during Medical Doctor absences -Experience required:
-Experience required:
• 3 - 5 years in medical field (experience in dispensaries, government or private hospitals).
• Previous experience with non-governmental organizations as an MD is a strong asset. -Required qualification:
-Required qualification:
• Bachelor degree in general medicine (Diploma) • Paediatrics qualification or experience an asset
• Licensed to practice medicine in Lebanon (certified from ministry of health)
• Member of Lebanese order of physicians • Fluent in Arabic
• English or French an asset -Personal qualification:
-Personal qualification:
• Teamwork and Cooperation
• Behavioral Flexibility
• Commitment to MSF Principles
• Results and Quality Orientation
• Stress management
• Paediatrics qualification or experience an asset
• Licensed to practice medicine in Lebanon (certified from ministry of health)
• Member of Lebanese order of physicians
• Fluent in Arabic
• English or French an asset