Medical Doctor at Tindwa Medical and Health Services

 

Job Title : Medical Doctor 

Department : Medical Services 

Reports To : HOD Medical Services 

Date : 24th May 2022 

Job Summary: 

Emergency medical services (EMS) is a large portion of the operational responsibility. Work  involves stressful situations dealing with emergency situations such as heart attacks, cardiac  arrests, overdoses, strokes, trouble breathing, pediatric emergencies, falls, car crashes, assaults and emotionally ill patients. This position may involve medical responses on a transport unit  (ambulance) or on a remote setting/site. 

Working Conditions 

 

• Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, patients, families, hospital staff,  outside professional agencies, co-workers and supervisory personnel, whether volunteer  or paid, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations 
• May be exposed to stressful situations, such as death, dismemberment, pediatric death,  total devastation and loss 
• May be required to hold over to cover emergencies and work overtime without advanced  notice. 
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for prolonged periods of  time and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines or uneven terrain. Must be  physically fit to perform job functions adequately as dictated by occupational health. ∙ Be able to hear and understand at normal range levels. 
• May be required to use vehicles in the performance of duties. Vehicles are to include but  not limited to: cars, trucks, and ambulances 
• On occasion may be required to perform stressful physical activity. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

 

• Engage in direct clinical practice as the principal component of his/her professional  responsibility within the Department. 
• Provide medical assessment, diagnostic determination, and clinical management necessary to  ensure appropriate clinical disposition of Emergency Department patients. 3. Accurate and timely completion of all clinical and professional records and documentation to  assure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory, licensure, and accreditation  requirements. 
• Communicate with consulting providers as necessary to facilitate necessary ongoing care and  treatment of patients. 
• Work to create a positive work culture within department and cross-departmental teams. 6. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

 

Education 

 

• Work requires Medical Doctor, Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in  Dentistry (DMD)  
• BLS, ACLS and ITLS training. 

 

Experience 

Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in emergency department in well recognized facility. 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE  

Interested applicants are required to submit a cover letter with current CV for consideration to  recruitment@tmhstz.com copy info@tmhstz.com before 30th June 2022