Medical Director - جوبس

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Job Title:Medical Director
Job Category: Executive
Program/Unit:Operations
Location:Ramallah
Reporting Line:CEO
Position Type:Full Time

Job Description

Job Objectives:

- Providing oversight, diagnosis, management, and follow-up for sick and injured children who are coming into the organization with complex medical requirements in need of specialized management;
- Further leading existing PCRF medical programs and projects
- Developing new initiatives that will enhance the organization’s ability to treat children with complex medical conditions; and,
- Technical advisor on IT systems, such as our patient database, to ensure that systems are user-friendly for physicians and are used properly by staff.
Detailed Tasks & Responsibilities:

Medical Patient Review for Medical Missions:

The Medical Director is required to perform the following tasks:

-Help streamline the diagnostic process, and ensure that our Area Coordinators/Social Workers are able to oversee the care of complex pediatric cases under proper ethical supervision;
-Review more complex patient files for potential treatment/services from the various PCRF departments (Patient Affairs, Medical Missions, Humanitarian Projects, Sponsorship);

Overseeing the Technical Development of the Patient Database:

-Advise and assist in the technical aspects of the development of the patient database.
-Train the local staff, volunteers and stakeholders in the use and management of the Patient Database system.

Participating in Palestinian and Middle Eastern Medical Societies:

-The Medical Director will participate in medical societies in Palestine, the Middle East and globally to better connect with local doctors and regional resources.
-Improve public identity and maintain a highly respected image.

Participating and Supporting Volunteer Medical Missions in coordination with the Medical Missions Coordinator by:

-Assisting in the medical pre-screening process of potential patients, and provide reporting to volunteer doctors concerning any after surgery complications.
-Assist the visiting doctors as needed with communication of medical terms and information to the patients and families;

Development Coordinator of Medical Subspecialty Services:

-Further the efforts of the medical advisory board in building up specialized services in the occupied territories;
-Work with the MOH to develop the public health sector in Palestine;
-Address the issues related to referrals abroad in the MOH to reduce the number by better management of cases through missions;
-Identify local candidates for training and locations in the country where specializations can be developed and centralized;
-Empower the international medical advisory volunteers to be more active and involved in this process;

Skills/Qualifications:

Board Certified/Board Eligible pediatrician, MD
Training and experience in Public Health; Master’s Degree (Preferred but not required)
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Written and verbal fluency in Arabic and English
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Apps
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Ability to travel to Jordan and Lebanon.

Interested candidates are requested to submit their CV with a cover letter to the email address: