Medical Officer
Health And Nutrition Development Society (HANDS), Pakistan

1. The Medical Officer will organize the dispensary, outpatient department and will allot duties to the ancillary staff to ensure smooth running of the OPD.
2. He/she will make suitable arrangements for the distribution of work in the treatment of emergency cases which come outside the normal OPD hours.
3. He/she will organize laboratory services for cases where necessary and within the scope of his laboratory for proper diagnosis of doubtful cases.
4. He/she will make arrangements for rendering services for the treatment of minor ailments at community level and at the PHC through the Health Assistants, Health Workers and others.
5. He/she will attend to cases referred to him/her by Health Assistants, Health Workers, ASHA / Voluntary Health Workers where applicable, Dais or by the School Teachers.
6. He/she will screen cases needing specialized medical attention including dental care and nursing care and refer them to referral institutions.
7. He/she will provide guidance to the Health Assistants, Health Workers, Health Guides and School Teachers in the treatment of minor ailments.
8. He/she will cooperate and or coordinate with other institutions providing medical care services in his/her area.
9. He/she will visit each Sub-centre in his/her area at least once in a fortnight on a fixed day not only to check the work of the staff but also to provide curative services.
10. Organize and participate in the “health day” at Anganwadi Centre once in a month.

ral A professional approach must be adopted with all patients, staff and visitors.

To communicate any medical problems or concerns.

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