14 Sep
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Foundation for Innovations in Health
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West Bengal
14 Sep
Foundation for Innovations in Health
West Bengal
Job Title: Medical Officer
Location: Kalchini block, Alipurduar district
Reports to: Project Manager
Works closely with: Project Manager, Clinic & Camp Coordinators, Community Health Workers, and visiting Specialist Doctors (Diabetologist, Gynaecologist, Paediatrician)
Salary: Rs. 75,000/- per month
Initial contract duration: Three (3) years
About the Organization
Foundation for Innovations in Health (FIH) is committed to building a future-ready healthcare workforce and strengthening community health systems through innovation, training, and digital integration.
With a focus on reducing multi-dimensional poverty and enabling rural resilience, FIH works across employment-oriented education and data-driven preventive & primary healthcare.
FIH collaborates with leading institutions such as IIT Kharagpur and IIT Guwahati, and is guided by eminent experts in science, technology, and public health — driven by the vision of "Health for a Billion."
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Project Title:
"Integrated Community Health Program for NCD Screening (Hypertension and Diabetes)
and Maternal-Newborn Care in Tea Garden and Forest-Fringe Villages of Kalchini Block, Alipurduar"
Project Overview
To improve access to preventive healthcare, mass population screening, and primary care for ~21 K people (out of total ~38 K population) from ~7.6 K households across 7 villages of 2 contiguous GPs in Kalchini block of Alipurduar. This includes screening and management of hypertension and diabetes (men and women aged 30 years and above), antenatal and postnatal care, and home-based newborn care and children below five years of age.
Role Summary
The Medical Officer will be based in Kalchini and provide full time, doctor-led primary healthcare across the two fixed clinics and weekly outreach camps that anchor the Integrated Community Health Program. Working under the supervision of President, FIH and in coordination with visiting specialists, the doctor is the primary clinical point of
📌 Medical Officer (West Bengal)
🏢 Foundation for Innovations in Health
📍 West Bengal