Training and practice Assistant medical officer

1 training , practice

1.1 tanzania
1.2 malaysia
1.3 bangladesh

training , practice
tanzania

qualified clinical officers working experience of more 3 years , pass government entrance examination undergo further two-year training program become assistant medical officers. can enroll in two-year program specialise in anaesthesia, paediatrics, radiology or surgery.

the assistant medical officers program, combines theory , clinical training, offered @ kilimanjaro christian medical centre , ifakara training centre international health. assistant medical officers training centers in mbeya (located near mbeya referral hospital), tanga (located near bombo regional referral hospital) , bugando-mwanza(located near bugando referral hospital), lugalo military school in dar es salaam, , new school opened in arusha -selian medical center.

assistant medical officers perform routine , emergency surgery including 80 percent of caesarean sections done in tanzania.

malaysia

assistant medical officers complete 3 , half year diploma in medical assistant (dma) undergraduate program recognized malaysian qualifications agency. dma students study human body; how systems, e.g. cardiovascular , respiratory systems, medical , surgical study, pharmacology, work in normal , diseased states , how relate medicine. learn pre-hospital care, community health, disaster management, orthopedics, obstetrics , gynecology , surgery. final year of training involves clinical placement in hospitals , health clinics.

government colleges offer diploma in medical assistant program are:

college of medical assistant, seremban
college of medical assistant, alor setar
allied health science college ulu kinta, ipoh
allied health science college, kuching
allied health science college, kota kinabalu

these under health ministry s training department. private colleges include:

kolej islam sains & teknologi
management , science university
kolej universiti shahputra
i-system college

dma graduates register medical assistant council (lembaga pembantu perubatan) before being appointed service.

assistant medical officers diagnose , treat common ailments, order , interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, assist in surgery, manage medical/surgical emergencies, manage medical/surgical ward, manage obstetrics & gynecology , write prescriptions.

they work in places no medical officers.

bangladesh

course name diploma in medical faculty(dmf) course design 1973 (first 5 year pane b).

duration of course 4 years (3 years academic+1year interneship.