Job Description
“1. Initiate and assess the patient’s medical, physical, and psychosocial status
2. Develop treatment plan
3. Perform regular ward rounds
4. Record progress notes
5. Order tests, examinations, medications, and therapies
6. Write medical prescriptions and ensure patients receive all prescribed medications
7. Write admission notes, progress notes and procedure notes.
8. Provide patient education and counseling health status.
9. Participate in the development and achievement of specific objectives of the service
10. Ensure quality care to in-patients
11. Follow up of ordered investigations
12. Be involved in the management of ward beds
13. Fill the patient files
14. Assigned other activities within his/her competency by the Head of service”
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Minimum Qualifications
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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N/A
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Customer care skills
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Decision making skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Being resourceful and creative
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Knowledge in Anatomic pathology, and Clinical pathology
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Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Rwandan Health system
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Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills;
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Understanding of research methodology, report writing and publication
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Creative skills in networking opportunities and develop new resources
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Computer Literacy
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Ability to apply knowledge and skills in research in different health care settings
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