Medical Officer, BRAC Health Program (BHP) (Contractual)
Location: Morkun,
Gazipur Sadar, GazipurDate
Posted: July 27, 2023Last
Date of Application: August 5, 2023 in BRAC.
BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Everyone deserves access to affordable, quality healthcare. BRAC helps to ensure this through providing a combination of preventive, curative and rehabilitative services. BRAC Health Programme (BHP) has 47 years of expertise in delivering community-based primary healthcare services in Bangladesh, and runs the world’s largest non-government community health worker network. Join us to work together with government and development partners to bridge healthcare gaps within communities across Bangladesh. Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
JOB PURPOSE
Medical Officers will work at the respective health centers, will be responsible for providing youth-friendly healthcare services especially counselling for Adolescents and first-time mothers in line with (Human Center Design) HCD session insights.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct regular OPD and USG in the assigned BMCs
- Test and validate HCD ideas with users, and be able to quickly iterate prototypes
- Assist the Programme Manager in developing plans and implementation strategies in line with HCD
- Conduct periodic refreshers and feedback sessions to ensure his/her services remain person-centered, adjusting to insights gathered from quarterly learning and HCD sessions
- Assist in developing materials as per HCD guideline
- Assist in field focus-group discussions, one-on-one interviews and other participatory research methods
- AOB for the project; as required and suggested
SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
- Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
- Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
- Related jobs: BRAC Bank
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Basic skills in MS Word & MS Excel
- Interpersonal communication
- Knowledge on community health program
- Knowledge on dealing patients
- Decision making
- People management
- Compassion
- Attention to Detail
- Confidentiality
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
MBBS from any recognized medical college.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
2 years of working experience in the relevant field will be preferred.
BENEFITS
Festival Bonus, Health and Life Insurance and others as per policy
