Medical Doctor

About this role

The Medical Doctor will provide comprehensive clinical care to patients, including triage, history taking, examination, investigations, diagnosis, treatment and referrals, and patient education. The role also involves daily rounds, staff training, data collection, infection prevention and control, and outreach activities within humanitarian health programmes.

What you would do

• Provide high quality clinical care for acute and chronic conditions using available investigations and treatments.
• Conduct daily rounds on patients.
• Initiate referrals for further testing or advanced care when required.
• Deliver staff training to address identified gaps.
• Ensure infection prevention and control standards are followed.
• Provide health education to patients and communities.

What they are asking for

• Medical degree with a valid licence to practise; board certification or equivalent (board eligible).
• Typically 2+ years of relevant clinical work after graduation.
• Experience in low-resource settings preferred; NGO experience preferred.
• Experience in primary health care, maternal and child health, infectious and non-communicable diseases, and emergency/outbreak response preferred.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills; ability to work under pressure.
• Willingness to deploy to emergencies on short notice; able to work with limited resources; fluency in local languages and English preferred.

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