Background
The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. The Hans Foundation works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our Two-Fold Strategy involves identifying working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, North-East and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower-income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs.
Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 35 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not-for-profit organizations in India funded through THF USA and RIST.
GENERAL
Location of Job: Gumla
Type of Employment: Contractual for 1 year, renewable basis performance
No. of Position: 1
Reporting to: Project Manager
JOB PURPOSE
The Medical Officer will be responsible for medical check-ups of the serving community through Camp duties at MMU following the visit roster, treating and providing consultation to the patients and maintaining. The Medical Officer will analyze medical check-up data and conduct regular inspection of equipment's, maintaining the inventory of medicine required at MMU. S/he ensure compliance of the requirements and protocols as per Govt Rules. S/he will present the data to management and make suitable action plan.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
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Employment Type: Full-Time (Must have valid registration) Reporting To: Project manager /Deputy Program Manager & Regional Senior Manager Key Responsibilities: • Serve as the overall in-charge of the MTC unit, ensuring clinical management of admitted children.
- Conduct daily patient examinations and attend to emergency cases.
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Provide treatment and oversee the administration of therapeutic nutrition plans.
- Supervise medical staff and ensure adherence to treatment protocols. Qualifications & Skills:
- MBBS with training in facility-based management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). • Experience in paediatric and emergency care preferred. •Strong leadership and decision-making skills. The Medical Officer (MO) should be a qualified medical doctor (MBBS) trained in facility based management of SAM. Medical Officer will be the overall in-charge of the unit and will be responsible for clinical management of children admitted in the MTC. The MO will examine each patient every day and will attend to emergency calls as per the need.
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Prepare trends of communicable and non-communicable diseases.
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Attend the periodic review meeting organized by THF team.
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Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the THF management.
Other Indicative Requirements
Educational Qualifications : MBBS
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Functional / Technical Skills and relevant Experience & Other Requirements (Behavioural, Language , Certificate etc)
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Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in public health programs with good team management skills.
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Candidate must have good communication skills in Hindi.
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Should be registered with National Medical Council.
THF is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and qualifications to apply for positions. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of caste, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other such matter.
