Medical Officer

Why This Role Matters

Medical Officers working in community health programs play a vital role in improving healthcare access for underserved populations. They lead medical outreach initiatives, conduct health awareness programs, and support vulnerable communities by ensuring quality healthcare delivery and preventive health services.

Job Description

Thanal is seeking a Medical Officer to join its community healthcare team in Ranchi, Jharkhand. This role focuses on leading community health programs, organizing medical camps, and supporting healthcare initiatives for marginalized and underprivileged populations. The position also involves coordinating with partners, monitoring health programs, and contributing to public health interventions.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Medical Officer
• Company: Thanal
• Location: Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
• Industry: Medical / Public Health
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Work Experience: Minimum 2 years

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership for community health programs and outreach activities
• Plan and organize health awareness programs and medical camps for underserved communities
• Deliver healthcare support for marginalized populations, including individuals living on the streets
• Train, guide, and supervise healthcare teams involved in community health interventions
• Monitor program performance and analyze health data to improve program outcomes
• Build partnerships with government departments, CSR donors, and stakeholders
• Coordinate with partner organizations for effective implementation of health programs
• Represent the organization in meetings and official collaborations when required
• Ensure program growth, impact, and operational efficiency

Required Qualification

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Important Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated interest in public health and community healthcare initiatives
• Fluency in the local language of the city of application along with English and Hindi
• Proficiency in basic computer applications including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Interest in health data collection, monitoring, and analysis
• Willingness to travel within the city, state, or across the country as required
• Candidates with a personal laptop for official work will be preferred

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in community-based healthcare programs
• Direct involvement in public health initiatives and outreach activities
• Collaborative environment with government and partner organizations
• Professional development through program implementation and leadership experience

Experience and Skills

• Experience in community health programs or public health initiatives
• Program planning and healthcare outreach coordination
• Data monitoring and health program evaluation
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work with diverse and underserved communities

Company Overview

Thanal is a social impact organization focused on improving healthcare access for marginalized and underprivileged communities across India. The organization works through community health programs, outreach initiatives, and partnerships with government and private stakeholders to deliver sustainable healthcare solutions.

FAQs

1. What experience is required for this role?
   Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, preferably in community health or public health programs.

2. Where is the job located?
   The position is based in Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

3. What languages are required for this role?
   Fluency in the local language of the city of application along with English and Hindi is required.

4. Is travel required for this role?
   Yes, candidates should be willing to travel within the city, state, or across the country when required.

Application Tips

• Highlight your experience in public health, community healthcare, or medical outreach programs
• Mention language proficiency and communication skills
• Emphasize experience in organizing medical camps or health awareness programs
• Include experience with health data collection and program monitoring