Surgical Care:
• Perform a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgeries, trauma surgeries, and specialized operations.
• Conduct pre-operative and post-operative consultations, ensuring patients are well-informed and prepared for surgery.
• Develop and execute effective surgical plans, minimizing risks and enhancing outcomes.
Emergency Response:
• Provide immediate care for trauma and critically ill patients requiring surgical intervention.
• Lead the surgical team during emergencies, ensuring seamless and timely care.
Team Collaboration:
• Work closely with anesthesiologists, nurses, and other medical staff to provide comprehensive surgical care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to develop holistic treatment plans for complex cases.
Training and Mentorship:
• Guide and mentor junior doctors, medical interns, and surgical residents.
• Provide continuing education and training for staff to maintain high standards of surgical care.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
• Adhere to established surgical protocols, infection control standards, and patient safety guidelines.
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records, surgical notes, and follow-up plans.
Continuous Improvement:
• Stay updated on advancements in surgical techniques and integrate new knowledge into practice.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and hospital audits to enhance surgical services.
Minimum Qualification required:
- Medical degree (MD, MBChB) and master’s degree in Surgery from a recognized medical institution.
- Licensed to practice by the Medical Council of South Sudan or similar regulatory authority.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in general or specialized surgery.
- Commitment to patient care and ethical medical practices.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Experience in working with NGOS in a fragile context is preferred.
- Personnel management and motivation expertise and experience.
- Excellent work experience in training facilitation and mentoring government staff.
- Demonstrated application of Do No Harm, including understanding of intended and unintended consequences of gender equality and social inclusion interventions, and risk mitigation approaches.
- Understands and is committed to WV’s vision, mission and core values.
- Fluency in English language, Arabic and the local languages is an added advantage.