Pediatrician
Posted by: Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation Tanzania (Mbeya)
Location: Mbeya
Baylor College of Medicine' Children's Foundation Tanzaniais a
Non-government organization (NGO) dedicated to supporting 'the provision of high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and treatment to HIV -exposed and infected children and adolescents in the Lake and Southern Highlands Zones of Tanzania through service delivery; training and research. Baylor Tanzania is part of the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS initiative (BIPAI clinical centers of Excellence Network Which is headquartered at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Through collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW), Baylor - Tanzania is looking for highly motivated, well-qualified individual to join its growing program team in the following vacant position:
Post: Pediatrician
Location: Mbeya Center of Excellence
Reports to: Clinical Director
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
In conjunction with the Associate Medical Director (AMD), to oversee the day to day operation of the Centre Of Excellence (COE)
To provide clinical supervision to clinical staff in the provision of comprehensive family-centered pediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment to patients in the Zonal Referral Hospital, COE and outreach facilities.
To help coordinate COE and extramural capacity building activities including didactic trainings, clinical mentoring and clinical attachments
Along with the Executive Director and other Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Tanzania leadership, to Provide technical assistance to health care workers regarding pediatric and general HIV/AIDS care through didactic training, clinical mentoring and clinical attachments in all settings
To Provide technical assistance to the Republic of Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare through advocating for the provision of comprehensive pediatric health care; participation on national committees and working groups; providing input and guidance on national guidelines and curricula, etc.
To support education of medical trainees in general and HIV/AIDS specific pediatric medicine facilitating clinical rotations and attachments at the COEs, by attending on pediatric wards, attending morning report, journal club and other educational activities
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with coordination and scheduling of clinical staff activities to assure adequate coverage of all program activities and to ensure efficient patient flow
Attending to patients in the pediatric wards of the Zonal Referral Hospital, the Baylor-Tanzania Center of Excellence and in outreach facilities
Providing education to medical trainees regarding pediatric and general HIV/AIDS care
Providing technical assistance to health care providers in pediatric and general HIV/AIDS prevention, diagnosis, care, treatment and complications both within the COE as well as in outside facilities.
Actively participate in CME activities and other meetings in all clinical and educational settings.
Other specific tasks as assigned.
Qualifications / Skills
Masters of Medicine in Pediatrics or the equivalent from a recognized and accredited medical school
Registered by the Tanganyika Medical Council as a Medical Doctor with at least two years of working experience
Excellence in general pediatric medical care
Familiarity with general HIV care and treatment
Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet computer programs
Knowledge of computer skills is an added advantage
Posted by: Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation Tanzania (Mbeya)
Location: Mbeya
Baylor College of Medicine' Children's Foundation Tanzaniais a
Non-government organization (NGO) dedicated to supporting 'the provision of high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and treatment to HIV -exposed and infected children and adolescents in the Lake and Southern Highlands Zones of Tanzania through service delivery; training and research. Baylor Tanzania is part of the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS initiative (BIPAI clinical centers of Excellence Network Which is headquartered at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Through collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW), Baylor - Tanzania is looking for highly motivated, well-qualified individual to join its growing program team in the following vacant position:
Post: Pediatrician
Location: Mbeya Center of Excellence
Reports to: Clinical Director
Position Summary:
Position Summary:
In conjunction with the Associate Medical Director (AMD), to oversee the day to day operation of the Centre Of Excellence (COE)
To provide clinical supervision to clinical staff in the provision of comprehensive family-centered pediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment to patients in the Zonal Referral Hospital, COE and outreach facilities.
To help coordinate COE and extramural capacity building activities including didactic trainings, clinical mentoring and clinical attachments
Along with the Executive Director and other Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Tanzania leadership, to Provide technical assistance to health care workers regarding pediatric and general HIV/AIDS care through didactic training, clinical mentoring and clinical attachments in all settings
To Provide technical assistance to the Republic of Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare through advocating for the provision of comprehensive pediatric health care; participation on national committees and working groups; providing input and guidance on national guidelines and curricula, etc.
To support education of medical trainees in general and HIV/AIDS specific pediatric medicine facilitating clinical rotations and attachments at the COEs, by attending on pediatric wards, attending morning report, journal club and other educational activities
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with coordination and scheduling of clinical staff activities to assure adequate coverage of all program activities and to ensure efficient patient flow
Attending to patients in the pediatric wards of the Zonal Referral Hospital, the Baylor-Tanzania Center of Excellence and in outreach facilities
Providing education to medical trainees regarding pediatric and general HIV/AIDS care
Providing technical assistance to health care providers in pediatric and general HIV/AIDS prevention, diagnosis, care, treatment and complications both within the COE as well as in outside facilities.
Actively participate in CME activities and other meetings in all clinical and educational settings.
Other specific tasks as assigned.
Qualifications / Skills
Masters of Medicine in Pediatrics or the equivalent from a recognized and accredited medical school
Registered by the Tanganyika Medical Council as a Medical Doctor with at least two years of working experience
Excellence in general pediatric medical care
Familiarity with general HIV care and treatment
Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet computer programs
Knowledge of computer skills is an added advantage
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
If you are qualified and wish to join Baylor – Tanzania, Apply in confidence by submitting an application letter, a detailed CV, relevant copies of your certificates, and the names and contact information for three referees to:
Addressed
to:
Senior Administrator, Baylor College of Medicine Children's
Foundation - Tanzania
P.O. Box 2663 Mbeya, Tanzania
Addressed
to:
Senior Administrator, Baylor College of Medicine Children's
Foundation - Tanzania
P.O. Box 2663 Mbeya, Tanzania
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