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Flying Sexual & Reproductive Health Doctor – Alkufrah, Libya

PUI started implementing operations in Libya since 2017, so far, PUI is focusing on the health care issue, by providing primary health care (PHC) services to internal displaced populations and their host communities, migrants refugees and asylum seekers  in the eastern cities of the country. PUI is recreating an access to essential package of health care including communicable and non-communicable diseases, medical screening, sexual and reproductive health and psychosocial support interventions via Mobile Health Teams. Furthermore, PUI is reinforcing sensitization, communication and prevention on health care topics within the communities.

3.       OTHER DUTIES

·         Assess and diagnose patients by taking history, physical examination and basic available investigations

·          Carry out first aid care and treatment according to protocols

·          Provide recommended treatment using National guidelines and protocols, PUI protocols and International protocols; adjusted to the individual needs of the patient and at lowest cost

·          Provide Antenatal Care, Postnatal Care, Family Planning and Basic Gynaecological care for relevant patients

·          Provide Primary Health Care to patients as necessary, particularly for female patients and for infants and young children

·          Refer patients to Secondary Health services, including high risk pregnancies, according to the assessment, and ensure referral documents accompany the patients;

·           Follow up retro-information after referral of patient with the referral facilities

·           Refer patients to the Psychosocial support (PSS) Officer for mental health psychological support according to the needs

·           Identify and manage Sexual and Gender Based Violence survivors from a clinical and psychosocial perspective, and ensure linkage to appropriate protection and legal services

·           Provide individual health education to patients concerning their health, treatment and prevention of diseases, including safe motherhood and Infant and Young Child feeding education

·           Record accurately and on a readable manner, the clinical case management on the patient health card (history taking, physical examination, treatment, investigation, etc.) and patient registration book

·           Maintain and promote patient confidentiality regarding patient information and records, and ensures informed consent for appropriate cases and management plans

·           Adhere to infection-control and health care waste management policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations

·           Adhere to diagnostic and therapeutic standards

·           Ensure coordination and continuity of care through verbal and written reports and coordination with Nurse, PSS officer, and other Health team members

·           Give technical supervision to Nurses and other health Collaborators; and ensure the follow-up of protocols

·           Assist in the training of other health team members

·           Keep up to date with medical developments, new treatments/medications and protocols and guidelines

·           Be available on call for emergencies 24/7

·           Attend Première Urgence Internationale team meetings when required

·           Collaborate with other organisations when required

·           Provide information to the MHT activity manager about health status trends, gaps and needs in the communities treated (e.g. psychological support, the prevalence of water-borne diseases, etc.)

·           Draw up and submit a weekly task report (which should include progress made by the MHT) to the Program Manager

·           Assist the Program Manager in the development of new interventions and/or adjustment of current interventions.

·           Submit the activity reports and any exceptional reports in a timely manner

·           Participate actively in meetings and trainings when required

·         Reports concerns or requests from patients or their families about PUI services to the Program Manager;

·         Be aware of the security rules and social and political situation in the field at any time and provide feedback to the Program manager

·         Follows safety and security rules on-base

·         Be aware and apply the Internal Regulations (IR) PUI for the mission

·         Participate in design, planning and implementation of health needs assessments: personal interviews at household level, facilitation of focus group discussions, visits to sites and infrastructures, and meeting with key members of community, children and vulnerable people.

In General, the Collaborator has to remain flexible and to perform any other duties as required for the good care of patients

NB: This job description may be subject to modifications in the future, depending on the evolution of the activities. These modifications will then be defined and discussed between the Collaborator and PUI

Humanitarian

X

Arabic

X

Adaptability capacity

Ability to work in unstable situation

Responsiveness and Initiative

Well organized

Team spirit

Training skills

Ability to take initiative to deal with difficulties encountered in daily work and suggest improvement

Autonomy, neutrality

Good communication and diplomacy skills to manage relationship in potentially tense situations