Friday, August 18, 2017

ER Physician , Papua New Guinea

Employer:; International SOS
Location: Papua New Guinea


Description


Emergency Physicians for Papua New Guinea
Exciting permanent roles working a set rotation; either 5 weeks on / 5weeks off or 6 weeks on/ 6 weeks off.
International SOS has existing clients within the Oil, Gas and Government sector

The Role:

This role is to provide clinical management and consultation service to patients with conditions applicable to the sub-specialty of Emergency Medicine and to provide education, supervision and support to junior medical staff, additionally to engage in on-going quality assurance activities within the health services provided to International SOS clients.

Provide first-line emergency and general medical care to patients presenting to the Emergency Room. This includes assessment, investigation, treatment and referral for on-going non-inpatient care or, on consultation with consultant specialists, admission/transfer for inpatient care.

This role provides all medical services necessary to diagnose or stabilize any patient who arrives in an emergency room or clinic. These services can include anything from carrying out or ordering and supervising life-saving procedures such as use of a defibrillator, to ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests such as blood tests or X-rays to determine the source of a patient's symptoms.

The ER doctor must maintain all medical records pertaining to each patient's admission to the emergency room, and s/he may also need to arrange for a patient medevac or arrange for a patient admission to the appropriate hospital.

Requirements:
Experienced Emergency Medicine doctors
Fellowship of Emergency Medicine in country of registration highly desirable
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent
Current registration in your country of residence
ACLS mandatory, ATLS is desirable.

Benefits:

All onsite accommodation provided, rotational flights and visas per rotation will be included and organised for you.

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