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Please note that no positions in NTM are salaried.
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| Job Title: |
Doctor |
| Region: |
South Pacific |
| Country: |
Papua New Guinea |
| Location: |
Field Headquarters, Highlands |
| Purpose: |
THE DOCTOR PLAYS A VITAL ROLE ON THE CHURCH PLANTING TEAM by coordinating, supervising, and administering the medical care for missionaries locally and in remote locations. The doctor also impacts the local community by caring for the medical needs of many local citizen workers. |
| Responsibilities: |
1 Be on call for medical emergencies.
2 Be responsible for all medical decisions regarding routine and emergency care.
3 In emergencies decide where to obtain the appropriate level of care. Prepare the patient for transfer when required. This includes writing reports and notifying all appropriate individuals.
4 Maintain regular clinic hours, as possible, with flexibility to allow for on call hours, medical evacuations, etc.
5 Supervise all medical care provided by the medical clinic, including all nursing functions, lab and pharmacy functions.
6 Meet with NTM leadership periodically.
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| Min Duration: |
6 months |
| Max Duration: |
career |
| People Needed: |
1 |
| Date Needed: |
04-2010 |
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| Degree: |
Doctorate |
| Experience: |
Experience in handling urgencies, emergencies, and medevacs would be very useful. |
| Skills: |
We require a doctor specifically in an area of Family Practice, Emergency Physician, Pediatrician or Internal Medicine. |
| Comments: |
This ministry is located at the field headquarters with a community of over 250 people. Located in the mountains of Papua New Guinea with an elevation of over 5,000 feet, the climate is spring-like year round. Many ministries are located at this center; including the school for missionary children, flight program and medical and dental clinics. |
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