Andrews Memorial Hospital
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Emergency Room Medical Officer
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WhereKingston & St. Andrew27 Hope Road, Kingston 10
SectorHealthcare
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About the role
Andrews Memorial Hospital is advertising the post of Emergency Room Medical Officer.
Decisions made in the management of these patients usually make the difference between life and death. The Emergency Room Medical Officer must therefore: Assess patients that enter the emergency room immediately and oversee emergency patient’s recovery Make the decisions to and perform the initial ABC’s of resuscitation Institute appropriate means of hemostasis where necessary Make decisions regarding the use of electrical therapy in the treatment of a cardiac arrest and carry out this function as necessary Decide when to and perform life-saving procedures (listed below) Inform the appropriate specialist service and maintain hemodynamic stability until they arrive, or patient is transferred Other actions/procedures as directed by the Outpatient/ Emergency Department Supervisor.
From the employer’s notice, as advertised.
What you’ll do
Administrative Duties
Make recommendations to the head of department regarding improved efficiency of the service Assist in maintaining quality of care Be a link between the customer (the patient) and the department head, providing the necessary feedback information on customer satisfaction, queries, and recommendations
What they’re asking for
Academic qualifications and experience required for job
Degree in Medicine from an accredited institution Registered Medical Practitioner in Jamaica A minimum of two (2) years post SHO/internship experience At least two (2) years’ Emergency Room experience In-depth knowledge of current medical treatments and procedures. Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required
Functional skills
Reliable Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Exceptional time management skills. Great attention to detail with excellent analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to think and act quickly in a stressful environment.
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Procedures to be Performed by the Emergency Room Doctor
Insertion of intravenous cannula Taking of blood Suturing of lacerations Applying plaster splint Reduction of dislocated joints Reduction of simple fractures Emergency intubation Defibrillation Relief of tension pneumothorax and insertion of thoracostomy tubes Pericardiocentesis Cricothyroidotomy Catheterization Emergency deliveries Incision and drainage of simple abscesses Perform and interpret arterial blood gases Wound debridement Removal of foreign bodies ECG interpretation Other actions/procedures as directed by the Outpatient/ Emergency Department Supervisor
Teaching and Research
Preparation and presentation at meetings assigned for continuing education in the department Providing adequate patient records
Application information
Application letter along with resume should be submitted online through the portal below as one document addressed to: Human Resource Director Andrews Memorial Hospital Ltd. 27 Hope Road, Kingston 10 Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. View less Job Summary The successful candidate will assess, manage and treat patients in our Out-Patient/Emergency Department. Main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Academic qualifica... Andrews Memorial Hospital × Close Panel
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