Position: Specialist - Obstetrics/ Gynaecologist

No. of Vacancies: N/A

Job Responsibilities:

• The incumbent will work as a specialist doctor in managing gynaecological and obstetric cases, especially those will be referred from the primary health care centres.
• Provide specialist consultation and surgical interventions as may be required by the gynaecological and obstetric referred patients, prescribe medication, interpret investigations and treatment
• Carry out daily ward rounds for admitted obstetric and gynaecological patients including post-operative cases, with the support of other medical doctors, and health professionals working in the health complex
• Overseeing and managing the MCH clinic; supporting and train staff, advice on improvements to service delivery as well as direct provision of antenatal, perinatal and post-natal services for the complicated cases.
• Perform Caesarean operations, both as scheduled / elective and emergency operations.
• Perform ultrasonography (USGs) for referred cases including pregnant women with complications and other obstetric and gynaecological cases and advise accordingly
• Provide on-the-job training to other health staff and junior doctors on; improved management practices and other quality best practices with the aim of improving patients' treatment outcomes
• Supervise and mentor, medical officers, nurse and other mid-level healthcare professionals;
• Oversee maternal and RH health education messages and information packages provided to clients at the facility, also support information and content development to support community awareness partners. Support health information management systems both for the MOHFW as well as IOM project; this should include but not limited to documentation and reporting of maternal and new-borne morbidity and mortality information.
• Always being available to attend obstetrics emergencies by being the first on-call if required to ensure the emergency services for the 24 hours 7 days a week
• Assist to prepare periodic reports and other requests for information as required
• provide quantification of OT supplies8 for ordering from the warehouse to avoid stock out
• Support the schedules and maintenance of medical equipment, surgical suite (theatre), including operating, wash-up, waiting rooms, and anaesthetic and sterilizing equipment.
• Liaise and coordinates with local Government and health authorities and other stakeholders with a view to strengthening of health care delivery systems
• Support the National Programme Officer in project monitoring and identifying priority health needs and other activities including but not limited to regular disease outbreak monitoring and reporting to the health authorities and take part in health awareness campaign, etc.
• Facilitate referrals and assisted transportation of critical cases to functioning secondary health facilities or hospitals when required in accordance with organization mandate and procedures directly or through health partners;
• Inform the secondary referral center about the referred case with significant medical condition to ensure proper and timely patient handling at the referral center upon arrival.
• Coordinate with data entry operators to collect medical information and other details into health databases with maintaining confidentiality.
• Perform such other relevant duties assign by the line manager and supervisor.
• Employment Status : Contractual

Educational Requirements: Completed university degree in Medical science (MBBS) with post-graduate qualification (FCPS, MS, Diploma) on Gynaecology and Obstetrics from an accredited academic institution.

Experience Requirements:

• 5 year(s)

Additional Job Requirements

• Good in written communication in English and Bangla
• Computer skills in MS Word, Excel and Power Point
• Strong Interpersonal skills.
• At least five years of experience in relevant areas of specialization, i.e.: at secondary to tertiary level with Operation Theatre (OT) providing Obstetrics and gynaecology services.
• Knowledge and experience with working in the field of public health will be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills;
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills; courtesy, tact and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with people of diverse cultural and national backgrounds;
• Well-developed skills in personal organization, priority setting, problem solving and writing; Strong client orientation and service approach with personal commitment, efficiency, flexibility, and drive for results;
• High degree of judgment and initiative; ability to work with a high degree of independence within assigned areas.
• Working experience in Cox's Bazar district and/or knowledge of the Forcedly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs) will be a plus.
• Competencies:
• The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following competencies
• Accountability, Client Orientation, Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity and Initiative, Leadership and Negotiation, Performance Management, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Teamwork, Technological Awareness, Resource Mobilization
• Job Location : Cox's Bazar

Remuneration       
Salary 285426,

Job Level: Entry  Level Job

Application Deadline: February 17,2023