Doctor- Women's Cancer Screening Van

Job description

Job Title:- Doctor - Cancer Screening Van for Women

Organization: Health Within Reach Foundation, Koregaon Park, Pune

Location: Mobile units operating across Pune and surrounding areas

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

Health Within Reach Foundation is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Doctor to join our Women's Cancer Screening Van team. This initiative focuses on providing accessible, on-the-spot breast and cervical cancer screenings to women in underserved communities. You will work closely with our medical and technical team, utilizing a state-of-the-art digital mammography unit on wheels, to help detect cancer early and improve health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct primary clinical assessments, including history taking and physical exams, for patients undergoing cancer screening.

• Arranging screening camps at various localities.
• Coordinating Outreach campaign to ensure better response

Mammography results alongside the radiology team and facilitate further investigation as required.

Educate patients on breast and cervical health, including risk factors, prevention, and early detection strategies.

Work with nurses and technicians to ensure accurate and efficient screenings.

Provide counseling and guidance to patients who require follow-up care.

Maintain patient records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy in data documentation.

Promote awareness and engagement in the local communities served by the van.

Collaborate with local healthcare facilities to ensure a continuum of care for referred patients.

Requirements

Medical degree (MBBS/BAMS/BHMS) from a recognized medical institution

Qualification in Public Health will be added advantage.

Valid registration with the Medical Council of India (MCI) or Maharashtra Medical Council.

Minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in women's health, cancer screening, or community healthcare.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work flexible hours and travel within Pune and surrounding areas.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous work in mobile health units or community outreach programs.

Proficiency in Marathi, Hindi, and English for effective patient communication.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization focused on universal and inclusive healthcare.

Comprehensive training in mobile health screening and use of digital mammography equipment.

Professional development opportunities in preventive healthcare.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [[Confidential Information]].

Join us in bringing life-saving cancer screening services directly to the patients who need them the most!