Clinic doctor
Clinic doctor
Clinic Doctor
The responsibilities for the Clinic Doctor include:
• Providing medical checks for service users in the clinic setting.
• Provide information on appropriate services the service user should access
• Completing medical forms for our clinic to abide by Healthcare Commission regulations.
• Raise awareness amongst service users on the importance of maintaining their health.
• Educate service users on maintaining good physical or mental health until they access mainstream services.
• Prescribe appropriate medication for service users, if required.
• Advocate on behalf of service users to fellow medical professionals in the NHS.
Qualifications and qualities required to volunteer as a Clinic Doctor include:
• Full registration with the General Medical Council to practice medicine in the UK
• Completed two years Senior House Officer training or equivalent
• Medical Indemnity Insurance Cover which includes working in Medecins du Monde’s clinic
• Confident working with interpreting services
• Non-judgmental behaviour or attitude towards our service users and confidence in working with service users from diverse backgrounds.
• Fluency in English
• Confident telephone manner
The responsibilities for the Clinic Doctor include:
• Providing medical checks for service users in the clinic setting.
• Provide information on appropriate services the service user should access
• Completing medical forms for our clinic to abide by Healthcare Commission regulations.
• Raise awareness amongst service users on the importance of maintaining their health.
• Educate service users on maintaining good physical or mental health until they access mainstream services.
• Prescribe appropriate medication for service users, if required.
• Advocate on behalf of service users to fellow medical professionals in the NHS.
Qualifications and qualities required to volunteer as a Clinic Doctor include:
• Full registration with the General Medical Council to practice medicine in the UK
• Completed two years Senior House Officer training or equivalent
• Medical Indemnity Insurance Cover which includes working in Medecins du Monde’s clinic
• Confident working with interpreting services
• Non-judgmental behaviour or attitude towards our service users and confidence in working with service users from diverse backgrounds.
• Fluency in English
• Confident telephone manner