Latest Job Advertisement at Medicas Hospital

Latest Job Advertisement at Medicas Hospital

• Position: Physician Assistant (Medical)  
• Responsible To: Medical Director
• Accountable To: Medical Director

Job Purpose

To deliver comprehensive primary health services under supervision to support the overall health care delivery system, aiming for equitable coverage and high-quality care.

Job Summary 

Function as a key member of the Medical Team to provide health care services while monitoring and evaluating patient outcomes. Collaborate with other healthcare disciplines to ensure optimal care for all clients and patients.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Assess and prioritize patients presenting at the health center, polyclinic, or hospital based on their medical needs.
• Conduct confidential patient consultations that include:
  • History taking
  • Assessment
  • Diagnosis
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Accurately document patients’ care and management plans.
• Provide necessary interventions, such as emergency surgical procedures and administration of emergency therapies.

Assist in minor surgical procedures

•  Incision of abscesses
• Suturing of wounds
• Dressing wounds as required.
• Participate in various activities, including:
  • Ward rounds
  • Clinical meetings
  • Morbidity and mortality discussions
  • General staff meetings.
• Offer primary care for patients with mental health concerns and refer them as needed.
• Fill in at health centers and other relevant facilities as required.

Community Work

• Engage in outreach community health activities within the designated catchment area.
• Encourage community involvement in health programs.
• Contribute to maternal and child health initiatives, family planning programs, and health education sessions.
• Assist in collecting and reporting socio-epidemiological data related to morbidity and mortality.

Communication and Working Relationships  

• Maintain effective communication with colleagues, other professionals, and clients.
• Engage in sharing information about health programs with staff and clients at the facility.
• Participate in multi-professional meetings and conferences as needed.
• Promote and protect the interests and well-being of patients and visitors at all times.

Personal and People Development  

• Commit to ongoing personal and professional development to adapt to the evolving demands of primary health services.
• Monitor personal performance against established objectives and standards.
• Keep a log of personal performance and training for appraisal purposes.

Research Responsibilities  

• Conduct surveys as necessary.

Health and Safety Responsibilities  

• Ensure personal safety and the safety of colleagues and clients.
• Comply with all Medicas Hospital health and safety guidelines and attend relevant training to remain up to date.

Quality Assurance

• Adhere to Medicas Hospital Quality Assurance policies and work within the defined quality standards for clinical services.
• Serve as a role model for quality improvement initiatives, providing guidance and support to others.
• Stay informed about quality developments relevant to the area of work and related services.

Required Skills or Experience

Candidates must possess the following qualities:

• Willingness to work flexible hours
• Ability to perform excellently under pressure
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills
• A valid license from the Medical and Dental Council

How to Apply for this Job at Medicas Hospital

Please send your CV and certificates to info@medicasgh.com.

Closing Date: January 31, 2025

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

NOTE:

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