ROLE DESCRIPTION
\nOur Clinical Officers are responsible for the delivery of a high standard of medical care together with excellent customer service at the health facility.\u00a0 Clinical Officers rotate between outpatient and emergency services. They work closely with other multidisciplinary clinicians to provide comprehensive health care services for patients and their families.
\nOur Clinical Officers carry out their duties consistently, ethically and in line with international standards and evidence based medical practices.
\nKEY DUTIES<\/p>\n
Actively participates in the efficient provision of the Medical Services at the Clinic by adhering to international best practice guidelines
\nTreat patients according to Standard Treatment Guidelines (MBHS guidelines, Zambia National treatment guidelines, WHO treatment guidelines)
\nTo use the ICD 10 Coding on all patient consultation visits.
\nEnsure Patient Care and Management as detailed below:
\nFollow up patient consistently and ensure appropriate investigations.
\nDocumentation of history taking and physical examination on patients.
\nPrescribe correct treatment to patients.
\nRecord all cases seen daily on tally sheet.
\nReconciling and reporting any discrepancies found in the records.
\nRefer clients whenever need arises.
\nCounsel clients on and compliance to treatment in outpatient\/inpatient department.
\nOrder investigations on patients\/clients where necessary.
\nGive health education talks to clients.
\nEffectively coordinate the logistical transport of patients from the FAS to an appropriate receiving facility from initial patient contact to activation and arrangement of appropriate transport services.
\nAble to work with other clinicians to ensure comprehensive patient care.
\nRecognises patient\u2019s rights in offering medical services.
\nAbility to offer support to other staff members in order to bring about efficiency in service delivery.
\nAbility to adjust and adapt to changes that may come in the field of clinical practice.
\nKeeping up to date with latest developments in clinical practice.
\nExhibits professional conduct at all times towards patients\/clients and staff members.
\nNot to engage in personal confrontation with patients but seeks better ways of resolving grievances by engaging the right people to sort out any grievances.
\nAbility to engage with respective stakeholders as per FAS and Mining policy. I.E the engagement with supervisors, safety officers and paramedics when dealing with patients requiring care.
\nAbility to make use of appropriate communication channels as established by FAS and Mining policy in order to effectively and efficiently communicate across different departments and areas.
\nAbility to perform regular counts and operational checks within the FAS environment and report any fault or shortfall as per FAS policy.
\nAbility to follow an established consumables and medications management policy including the tracking and ordering of consumables and medications as per FAS policy.
\nAbility to effectively maintain the FAS environment in line with MBHS FAS standards, including performing clinical cleaning as required.
\nComputer literacy \u2013 use of spreadsheets and various departmental software is advantageous.<\/p>\n
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE\u00a0<\/p>\n
Diploma in Clinical General Sciences
\nMust be registered and licensed with the Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ).
\nExperience in emergency medicine is an advantage.
\nMust have at least 3 \u2013 5 years\u2019 experience<\/p>\n
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