The Surgeon will be responsible for the surgical and obstetric areas and will have a role of technical advisor to the hospital’s Medical Director.
Key duties
- Carry out clinical activities, with special reference to surgical and obstretic emergencies/urgencies
- Contribute to on-the-job training activities and formal training
- Collaborate with the Medical Director in the supervision and management of hospital staff
- Ensure equipment and drugs availability taking into account the funds need and availability
- Support the Medical Director in improving the information system quality, collaborating in hospital data collection and analysis
- Support in strengthening the referral system and the ambulance service
- Assist the Medical Director in organizing clinical services
- Collaborate in promoting access to and use of hospital services, in particular with regard to obstetric emergencies
Requirements
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery
- Specialization in Surgery, with experience in surgery and obstetrics
- Excellent knowledge of English
- Previous professional experience at hospital level in fragile/low-resources settings
- Previous experience in hospital management and coordination
