Athens, 14.02.2024
Prot. Num. : 36
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE CALL
for (1) position of General Doctor / Pathologist / Cardiologist for the provision of primary health care services in the community of Stratoni, Olympiada and in the wider area of the Municipality of Aristotelis, Halkidiki Prefecture
Fixed-term contract for one year with the possibility of renewal
The non-profit association Médecins du Monde – Greek Delegation, in the framework of the Open Polyclinic in Athens
ANNOUNCES
One (1) post of General Doctor/Pathologist/Cardiologist
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANISATION
Médecins du Monde – Greece (MdM-Greece), founded in 1990, is a medical, humanitarian Non-Governmental Organization and is a member of the International Network of Médecins du Monde, which consists of 17 delegations. The driving principle of the organisation is that every human being has the right to humanitarian assistance, regardless of gender, religion, ideology or political belief. The primary objective is to improve access to health care for socially vulnerable population groups. However, the organisation’s activities extend beyond the health sector. Always relying on their medical expertise and complete independence, MdM-Greece speak openly against the obstruction of access to health care, against the violation of human rights and dignity.
DESCRIPTION OF THE GENERAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POST APPLIED FOR
The call refers to one (1) General Doctor / Pathologist / Cardiologist post, for a full-time five-day position
The key responsibilities of the Doctor for the position include:
- Will provide medical care and treatment according to established protocols.
- Will provide primary care services and refer patients to the public health system and local facilities within the health district as appropriate.
- Have the possibility of electronic prescription.
- Protect and promote the health of patients.
- Systematically monitor the progress of patients.
- Maintain case records through a specific electronic recording tool for the extraction of statistics.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Medicine
- Speciality: General Doctor or Pathologist or Cardiologist
- Professional Licence
- Previous work experience
- Good computer skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to solve problems in crisis situations
SKILLS
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to humanitarian values
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
Candidates are invited to send the above supporting documents to the following e-mail address: recruitment@mdmgreece.gr with the indication “General Doctor/Pathologist/Cardiologist“, by Wednesday 21 February 2024 at 17:00 (based on the day and time of sending the e-mail with the necessary supporting documents).
OUR VALUES AND OUR COMMITMENT TO PROTECTION MEASURES
Médecins du Monde Greece is committed to preventing all forms of unwanted conduct at work, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct. MdM-Greece is committed to promoting the well-being of children, youth, adults and beneficiaries with whom Médecins du Monde Greece is involved. The organisation expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through its code of conduct and ethics. It is a primary objective for us to ensure that only those who share and support our values are entrusted to work for us.
The post holder will receive appropriate training and must ensure that they understand and work within the organisation’s safeguarding policies.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate checks ,which may include criminal records. Médecins du Monde Greece also participates in the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme network of organisations. Under this Scheme, we will seek information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms that he/she understands the recruitment procedures.
The MdM Organisation examines each application on the basis of the defined qualifications required for each job and always irrespective of gender, nationality, religious or political beliefs and in accordance with the principle of equal opportunities.