Job Description

The Remote Locum Doctor provides emergency medical care including stabilizing patients in the event of a medical emergency on project sites which are very remote from high-quality emergency care infrastructure. In addition, the Locum Doctor provides primary healthcare to the site workforce including diagnosis skills, the ability to prescribe a wide range of pharmaceuticals and deliver health talks. The International SOS Doctor is fully supported by a comprehensive management system to significantly enhance on-site capabilities, starting from a robust recruitment procedure to the back-up of a team of experienced doctors in case of a major medical emergency.

B. Key Responsibilities

Initial emergency response, resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill or injured (trauma) patients, employing ALS emergency medical protocols (e.g. ACLS or PHTLS); A staging point for medical evacuations from the site to a location where further treatment can be performed if the patient's medical need exceeds the capabilities on site, and coordination of such evacuation (in conjunction with 24-hr alarm centers); Treatment of non-emergency medical conditions as per Intl.SOS treatment protocols including guidance and control by a physician in an alarm center for support if additional skills or experience are required; Management and administration including initial audit of equipment and medicines; Management of medical equipment and supplies including the arrangement of resupply of consumables; Implementation of site health plans and preventive medicine activities as required; Regular health and hygiene inspections of on-site catering, accommodation and laundry areas; Documentation, activity logs and confidential patient medical record-keeping associated with the above activities. Support of client HSE Manager by performing administrative duties under supervision. Supported by International SOS infrastructure providing the following services: A second medical opinion and management of cases if required available 24/7 from a qualified doctor; Management activities such as regular telephone calls to site, site visits and periodic site audits as appropriate to ensure a high-quality and consistent service is delivered; Compliance with Standards & Procedures and Group Practices applicable to Intl.SOS; Regular updates to Client on site medical issues (e.g. increase in malaria cases) and medical performance. Quality Assurance and Administration Liaise with the Medical Services Operations and Medical Director to optimise quality assurance and ensure that appropriate medical outcomes are consistently attained with respect to the provision of clinical services. Take responsibility for quality of medical service delivery as per International SOS guidelines and standards. Ensure that patients' medical files and documentation are maintained to highest standards and in accordance with International SOS guidelines. Assist in the maintenance, selection and control of the medical equipment and supplies available when required.

Qualifications

ATLS Certification PHTLS Certification Management experience ACLS Certification Proficiency in EHR systems Familiarity with medical imaging Knowledge of Epic software Experience in Psychiatry, Perioperative care, Botulinum toxin treatment, Ophthalmology, Maternal-fetal medicine, Critical care, Endocrinology, Cardiac catheterization, and Vascular interventional radiography
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to RM100.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance
License/Certification:

BC/BE (Preferred) Medical License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:

25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person