Background

Alliance One Tobacco (Malawi) Limited is a subsidiary of a trusted provider of responsibly sourced, independently verified, sustainable and traceable Agricultural products and ingredients, operating in Malawi servicing the needs of its shareholders and their customers.

Responsibilities

• Manages Occupational Health, Primary Health Care and Public Health services for Alliance One Tobacco (Malawi) Limited and related parties
• Undertakes day to day clinical duties and Medical Examinations at the company’s medical facility
• Provides first aid and emergency services in response to accidents happening in the workplace
• Refers medical cases to various authorized referral hospitals where necessary
• Ensures and promotes compliance with relevant health and safety legislation
• Investigates accidents on the premises & performs minor procedures where necessary
• Conducts health awareness campaigns for employees, implements and monitors wellness and related social welfare interventions
• Conducts meetings with Referral Hospitals wherever there are pertinent issues to be discussed
• Coordinates formulation of contract agreements between Alliance One Tobacco Malawi and referral hospitals
• Coordinates formulation of contract agreements with contractors concerning access to Clinic services
• Manages human resources and budgetary resources under his/her supervision
• Conducts medical risk assessments and reports on matters affecting health of people at work for purposes of mitigation.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Medical Doctor with a Degree in Medicine (MBSS) obtained from a recognized training institution
• A minimum of five years of clinical practice as a licenced Medical Practitioner (Medical Doctor), i.e. five years of which at least two years should be years of post-qualification and substantive medical practitioner appointment after supervised internship in a clinic or hospital environment
• Experience in occupational health, public health, community medicine may be desirable
• The ideal candidate will be a licenced Medical practitioner with a record of good standing
• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills
• Excellent computer skills (excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and other computer packages)
• Analytical, leadership and interpersonal skills.

• Manages Occupational Health, Primary Health Care and Public Health services for Alliance One Tobacco (Malawi) Limited and related parties
• Undertakes day to day clinical duties and Medical Examinations at the company’s medical facility
• Provides first aid and emergency services in response to accidents happening in the workplace
• Refers medical cases to various authorized referral hospitals where necessary
• Ensures and promotes compliance with relevant health and safety legislation
• Investigates accidents on the premises & performs minor procedures where necessary
• Conducts health awareness campaigns for employees, implements and monitors wellness and related social welfare interventions
• Conducts meetings with Referral Hospitals wherever there are pertinent issues to be discussed
• Coordinates formulation of contract agreements between Alliance One Tobacco Malawi and referral hospitals
• Coordinates formulation of contract agreements with contractors concerning access to Clinic services
• Manages human resources and budgetary resources under his/her supervision
• Conducts medical risk assessments and reports on matters affecting health of people at work for purposes of mitigation.

• Excellent communication, presentation and reporting skills
• Excellent computer skills (excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and other computer packages)
• Analytical, leadership and interpersonal skills.

• A Medical Doctor with a Degree in Medicine (MBSS) obtained from a recognized training institution
• A minimum of five years of clinical practice as a licenced Medical Practitioner (Medical Doctor), i.e. five years of which at least two years should be years of post-qualification and substantive medical practitioner appointment after supervised internship in a clinic or hospital environment
• Experience in occupational health, public health, community medicine may be desirable
• The ideal candidate will be a licenced Medical practitioner with a record of good standing