School Doctor - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - GEMS Education
Description
About the RoleJob Purpose:
To be responsible for the health, hygiene and wellbeing of students and staff of the school; ensuring the school's complete compliance with regulations and rulings of the Dubai Health Authority.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that students and parents adhere to, and are well informed of immunization programs as per DHA guidelines.
- Monitor the maintenance of cleanliness and hygiene within the school, particularly in areas such as the cafeteria, washrooms and swimming pools.
- Be available to students and staff to address their immediate medical needs, providing a source of medical advice.
- Maintain comprehensive medical records of all students as regulated by the DHA.
- Manage and guide the school nurses so that they function optimally, in the best interests of the students, staff and school.
- Keep up to date with current medical practices and regulations, as prescribed by Governmental authorities.
Required Skill Set:
Positive interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to remain calm in cases of emergency and cope with a degree of pressure at peak times. A logical and relaxed individual able to interact with a variety of people from different backgrounds and cultures.
Qualifications Required:
- Professional Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Medicine or equivalent
- Current, uptodate knowledge of worldwide medical and healthcare practices.
- At least 3 years of experience of working in a similar role in an educational organization.
- Ability to multitask and effective organization skills.
- Valid DHA license
All positions attract an excellent remuneration package.
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