Job Detail

HealthNet TPO is a Netherlands based not for profit, non-governmental organization founded on the principle that access to affordable quality health care is a basic human right. HealthNet TPO works with interdisciplinary professionals to develop and implement innovative, culturally appropriate, evidence based public health interventions with a focus on: innovative development of health systems, mental health and  psychosocial care, long and short term training of health workers, control of communicable diseases (including malaria), and health financing schemes. HealthNet TPO offers ground-breaking and unconventional solutions that foster self-reliance and promote sustainable health care that is accessible to all.   HealthNet TPO in Afghanistan aims to improve the health status of the people in Afghanistan by supporting the local communities and the Government of Afghanistan in the development of a sustainable health care system.  HealthNet TPO is working in Afghanistan since 1994, implementing integrated health projects managed mainly by national staff and supported technically by expatriate staff from the headquarter office. HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is providing Primary Health Care, Mental Health and psychosocial services, fighting malaria and supporting Mother & Child Health Care in terms of providing training for Community Midwifes and to conduct operation research. Health Net TPO is currently implementing projects in 22 provinces and the major program it implements are Malaria Control program, BPHS/EPHS, C-IMCI , CME, CHNE, public private partnership, nutrition and Mental Health and Psychosocial program through a community system strengthening approach. 

General Responsibilities:

Medical Activities in OPD:

• Do OPD surgical consultations according to schedule for men and children, where there is no female doctor, also female patients. Help also for general OPD consultations.
• Take accurate history, perform examination and diagnosis
• Prescribe treatments according to MoPH and WHO guidelines and provide appropriate health education to the patient
• Refer the children and women to vaccination
• Manage the emergency surgical cases

Medical Activities in IPD

• Visit every day all the inpatients
• Perform surgical procedure according to EPHS guideline
• Follow up the patients after the surgery in the ward and  recovery room
• Follow up the dressing of patients and give direction to nurse
• Covering the work needs in the emergency ward and give direction to the nurse 
• Take accurate history, perform an examination for IPD patients
• Fill up the patients IPD documents and give order to nursing
• Taking every day, the IPD patients progressive notes
• Follow up the IPD activity (taking vital sign, dressing…) of nurse
• Giving the order for blood transfusion for the patients if necessary
• Participate every day in the morning report
• Do night duty and on call according to schedule

Coordination with Healthnet :

• be aware of Health net protocols and policy
• make the monthly report and submit to HMIS department
• join the training and meeting Upon request

Conditions:

• Saturday- Thursday: 8:00 – 3.30
• And doing night duty and on call according to schedule 
• In case of emergency and the needs of programs, staff must be flexible to extend the working hours from the normal schedule.
• I recognize to agree and to follow the instructions of the job description under the conditions specified in my Employment Contract and AMI Internal Regulation.