General Practitioner

· Works with Health and Safety team and provides support in health and safety related matters. · Consults with patients, prescribing medicine and leading proper treatment. · Coordinates and supervises the site health team. · Maintains record of vaccination and provides guidance with vaccination based on the vaccination protocols of the assigned site. · Coordinates with the site medical facility and arranges the facility for regular inspection by the health authority. · Assists in incident investigations and near misses. · Provides daily medical guidance on staff health issues. · Ensures the privacy of the patient’s interests and wellbeing at all times, including patient confidentiality. · Shares specialist clinical knowledge with colleagues and is involved in the delivery of ongoing training, education, and support of colleagues. · Actively participates in identifying Health and Safety risk issues. · Accesses and ensures effective use of the language systems required for people with language needs. · Responsible and accountable for decisions made relating directly to patient care requirements, following clinical consultation and assessment. · Identifies and responds to life-threatening cases and arranges appropriate ambulance service with available medical facility. · Advises HSE & Management on potential health risks of employees. · Ensures all arrangements for the patient to be further examined/treated by the particular care provider or hospitals, should onward referral be required. · Ensures highly personal, delicate, confidential reports are handled properly in accordance with existing protocols. · Participates in regular formal and informal communications with team members and other members of the Health and Safety department. · Performs and maintains health and hygiene inspections. · Participates in fire & safety and other emergency evacuation drills. General Functions · Substitutes for other co-workers during their temporary absence; provides guidance, training, and/or assistance to other department personnel. · Personally responsible for protecting paper records, computer records, and other devices associated with confidential public health information or data. · Ensures legal compliance by monitoring and implementing applicable UAE labour laws at all times. · Participates in regular quality audits by ensuring compliance of evidence/documents at all times. · Required from time to time to undertake other duties of similar nature as reasonably required by the line manager. #J-18808-Ljbffr