EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST (FIXED TERM)

JOB POSTING: EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTDEPARTMENT: MEDICAL SERVICESEMPLOYMENT STATUS: FIXED-TERM CONTRACTDURATION: ONE (1) YEAR COMMENCING DECEMBER 2025ATTRACTION: GOOD REMUNERATION PLUS ACCOMMODATIONKEY ACCOUNTABILITIES• Provide a high-quality emergency specialist service with a focus on excellence and patient safety.• Ensure adherence to clinical standards in the provision of emergency care.• Develop and implement Emergency Response Programmes including drills, mass casualty planning and other interventions beyond the Emergency and Intensive Care Units in collaboration with Management and other health professionals.• Facilitate the training of all Clinicians, Nurses, First Aid Responders, House Officers (Clinical), Medical Students, other identified personnel attached to AGAHF and Obuasi Mine.• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal emergency and intensive care services.• Participate in and support clinical care supervision activities.• Promote quality healthcare delivery in a cost-effective and efficient manner .• Ensure availability of both up-to-date medical and administrative policies for emergency care.• Address inquiries and complaints from patients, families, staff, and management promptly and professionally, engaging relevant stakeholders as needed.• Ensure completion of appropriate documentation requirements for medical, administrative, and regulatory purposes.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge in the area of specialization through continuing professional development.• Provide oversight for the Emergency, Intensive Care, and Clinical Decision Units and First Aid Posts.• Perform other clinical and administrative duties as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer and or Hospital Management.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE• Membership - Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons (GCPS), West African College of Physicians and Surgeons (WACPS), or an equivalent recognized body.• Permanent registration with the Medical and Dental Council and in good standing.• Evidence of ongoing professional development and certification.• Minimum of one year post membership as an Emergency Physician Specialist in a similar role.• Additional certifications such as ATLS, BEC, ACLS, and PALS are advantageous.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES• Knowledge of GHS patient charter and clinical protocols.• Understanding of quality assurance and clinical audit processes.• Experience in similar institutional settings is an asset.• Broad knowledge of hospital operations and services.• Strong organizational behavior and leadership capabilities.• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.• Ability to work effectively in a team and relate to individuals from diverse backgrounds.• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems.• Ability to perform under pressure and take initiative.• Sound decision-making skills with a focus on patient outcomes.• Professional, respectful, and compassionate attitude toward patients and colleagues.•Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.MODE OF APPLICATIONQualified and Interested applicants should apply to the Executive Director, AGA Health Foundation, Obuasi, on or before TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025.Only short-listed applicants shall be contacted for an interview.All applications must be submitted via email to jafoakwah@agahealthfoundation.orgOriginal Signed byDr. Kwadwo Boahene Atua AnimExecutive Director