• Company: MaryBegg Community Clinic
• Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job Category: Healthcare/Medical Jobs in Zambia

POSITION: Medical Doctors

LOCATION: Kansanshi Mine Hospital, Solwezi

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

Our Doctors are responsible for the delivery of a high standard of medical care together with excellent customer service at the health facility.  Medical doctors rotate between outpatient, emergency and inpatient services. They work closely with other multidisciplinary clinicians to provide comprehensive health care services for patients and their families.

Our Doctors carry out their duties consistently, ethically and in line with international standards and evidence-based medical practices.

KEY DUTIES:

Medical Services

• Maintain and promote international standards of good medical practice within the hospital/clinic in collaboration with other medical staff / chief medical officer/clinic or hospital manager/ medical director.
• Ensure that MBCC protocols and procedures and local regulations are adhered to at all times.
• Maintain individual clinical knowledge at an international standard through continuous education, training, and learning.
• Ensure that patient care documentation is accurate, legible and content appropriate.
• Ensure that universal infection control precautions are maintained throughout the hospital/clinic.
• Must be available for after-hours or on-call work when rostered to do so and in any emergency situation out of the rostered period.
• Ensure compliance with other duties and responsibilities as may be required from the chief medical officer and/or hospital/clinic manager from time to time.
• Assist with appropriate medical evacuation or referral services. This will include ensuring all paperwork is complete medical reports, organizing of referrals, monitoring the patient’s condition, advising on appropriate means of evacuation, and monitoring the progress of the referral or evacuation. Be available to escort patients if required during a medical evacuation.

Customer Service

• Foster a culture of customer service satisfaction amongst MBCC staff and patients.
• Demonstrate good customer service by listening to patient’s concerns and providing proper support and care. Be polite and respectful in all patient or staff interactions.
• In the interest of customer service, patients requesting an after-hours consultation should be serviced as per their wishes (within reason).

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Must have completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or equivalent.
• Must be registered and licensed with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ).
• Must have training and experience in HIV care.
• Experience in emergency medicine is an advantage.
• Must have at least 3 – 5 years’ experience

 

How to Apply

State the position in the subject line of the email.  Only a detailed Curriculum Vitae should be sent to [email protected] or left in the HR (we will ask for original certificates and registrations if called for interview).

Closing date:  15^th February 2018.

Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be shortlisted and contacted.  If you do not hear from us within 3 weeks after the closing date, kindly assume that your application was not successful.