Job Description
Summary
This position will work at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital Global Health Network site in Malawi to provide vital care to children and their families, while also training health professionals.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide medical assessment, evaluation and care to patients at the Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation Malawi facilities in accordance with up-to-date national guidelines
- Attend to patients at the Foundation sites as well as possibly as needed in the pediatric wards of the national referral hospital as applicable and outreach facilities
- Mentor, educate, and provide technical assistance to health care providers and medical trainees through didactic training, clinical mentoring and clinical attachments
- Provide complete and accurate documentation of medical information including history, physical examinations, laboratory findings, assessments and plans using paper charts and/or electronic medical records (EMR)
- Actively participate in CME activities and other meetings in all clinical and educational settings
- Participate in national training as directed by the organization and donor organizations
- Other specific tasks as assigned by supervisor
Minimum qualifications:
- MD
Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission, and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. - Diversity, respect, and inclusiveness create an environment that is conducive to academic excellence, and strengthens our institution by increasing talent, encouraging creativity, and ensuring a broader perspective. - Diversity helps position Baylor to reduce disparities in health and healthcare access and to better address the needs of the community we serve. - Baylor is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding students, trainees, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds by providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community.
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