General Practitioner (GP)

Company Description

Iqarus has a proud history, extending over 40 years, of delivering fully-integrated healthcare solutions in complex and demanding operating environments. We operate across the medical spectrum from primary care and occupational health, to advanced pre-hospital trauma care, through to full scale laboratory, radiological, diagnostic and surgical capabilities. Our approach projects the highest standards of clinical care into the environments in which we operate, through a combination of local knowledge, multinational medical staff, integrated global clinical governance, training and medical supply. Our highly-skilled operational teams deliver frontline and preventative services to mitigate health risk and help organisations keep their workforces safe, healthy, resilient and productive. By increasing the quality, simplicity and efficiency of health delivery we enhance our clients’ return on investment in health and in many instances, help elevate social and/or humanitarian objectives too. Our clients include multinationals and SMEs, governments, non-governmental organisations, supra-nationals, and non-governmental organisations.

Job Description

We are looking for General Practitioners to join our project in DRC. If you have energy and passion and are looking for an exciting career overseas working as part of a multi-disciplined team, this could be the job for you.

Iqarus delivers intelligent and integrated healthcare solutions in complex and demanding operating environments.  We deliver across the medical spectrum from primary care and occupational health to advanced pre-hospital trauma care, through to full-scale laboratory, radiological, diagnostic and surgical capabilities.

Duties and responsibilities:

• To provide safe clinical care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 
• To recognize and treat illness and minor injuries compatible with immediate return to 
• work. To manage and stabilize trauma cases prior to evacuation to a higher level of care. 
• To work with the client to provide medical examinations, vaccinations, and case reviews as needed. 
• Pharmacy, and consumable stock control including minimum and maximum levels must be maintained. Controlled drug register is to be kept up to date. 
• If an illness is serious, contagious, or requiring parenteral treatment, the patient will be escalated to the client medical officer and Regional Medical Director. 
• Assist with casualties during a mass casualty incident as dictated by the Major Incident Plan. Inform the Regional Medical Officer if a major incident occurs. 
• Support the delivery and administration of such training as required. 

Qualifications

• Medical graduate, fully licensed, valid in the country of origin.  
• At least 3 years of experience as a general practitioner including completion of a formalised post graduate training in general practice.  
• Post-graduate experience in emergency medicine, prehospital medicine and or retrieval 
• Current ACLS/ALS certification 
• Current ATLS/ITLS/ETC/PHTLS certification 
• Fluency in French is desirable. 

Additional Information

Rotations are typically 6 weeks on duty and 6 weeks off duty, but dependent on the project.  Flights, food and accommodation are provided whilst on duty at the project site.

To support your application please upload the following documents when submitting your application:

• Fully updated CV
• Degree/Diploma certificate
• Any Post-graduation specializations certification in Emergency
• Highlight any flight, trauma, or orthopedic experience.
• Additional valid and current medical course certificate such as ATLS/ ACLS
• Current Practice license or medical registration with medical council of your country.
• Colour and clear Passport scan