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Lead Crew Physician

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ORGANIZATION: Mercy Ships

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This is your chance to take your practice onboard one of our Ships. The Lead Crew Physician coordinates and provides routine, general medical care for the crew and day crew as needed, consults on care of surgical inpatients and referrals, coordinates the emergency medical response team, and oversees the Crew Clinic.

What You Will Contribute

* Provide medical consultations and treatment for crew and emergency care for day crew, as needed.

* Provide or arrange for regular check-ups for the crew.

* Advise crew in obtaining consultations for medical problems or routine screening (e.g., mammograms, cervical smears, etc.) that are not…

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About Mercy Ships

Location:

P.O. Box 2020, Lindale, TX 75771, US

Mission Statement

We follow the 2000-year-old example of Jesus, bringing hope and healing to the world's forgotten poor.

Description

Mercy Ships is a global charity that has been operating hospital ships in developing nations since 1978. Mercy Ships provides free life-changing surgeries to the poor and trains local medical professionals in safe surgery techniques in an effort to help end the world's safe surgery crisis.

On average, 1300 volunteers from over 50 nations serve onboard with Mercy Ships each year - whether they're surgeons or engineers, cooks or IT professionals, teachers or accountants, etc. Every role is critical to the success of our mission.

To volunteer with Mercy Ships, please submit an application online at apply.mercyships.org!

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Health & Medicine
International
Faith-Based, Health & Medicine, International

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
Weekdays - Daytime and Evening
Weekend - Daytime and Evening

WHERE

Africa MercyDakar, 75771Sierra Leone

(8.460555,-11.779889)

SKILLS

  • Physician
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 25
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 years

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