Job Summary:
The Medical Doctor (MD) is responsible for the reporting of project patients and mobile health team (MHT) of TB REACH Wave 11 to Project Manager (PM) and Project Provincial Officer (PPO) in the respective province.
With travels to Badakhshan Districts (Argo, Arghanjowa, Baharak, Darwaz-e-Bala, Fayzabad, Jurm, Keran-o-Menjan, Keshm, Kohestan, Raghestan, Shighnan, Shahr-e-Buzorg, Shohada, Wordooj, Yaftal Sofla, Yamgan (Geerwan), Zebak).
Farah Districts (Anaar Darah, Farah, Khak-e-Safid, Laash-o-Jaween, Por Chaman, Posht-e-Road, Sheeb Koh).
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the MHT in the field
- Conduct screening and comprehensive assessment of all patients for presumptive TB and other respiratory diseases and flag patients for chest X-ray testing
- Identify the patients for GeneXpert testing and spirometry tests
- Refer the confirmed all form TB cases for treatment to the nearest treatment Health Facility (HF)
- Refer all patients with serious respiratory diseases to the secondary and tertiary HF
- Provide support to PPO and central team (ODSSA) during supervisory visits.
- Provide the monthly and quarterly comprehensive reports
- Ensure that all the necessary medical equipment, items and documents took in place in vehicle
- Any other task assigned by supervisor