An organization for student guidance supports over 800,000 students on their path to adulthood. The organization assists with questions about learning, emotions, behavior, health, and study and career choices. The goal is to build equal educational opportunities within a team of expert and dynamic colleagues, where diversity is seen as a strength.
One of the regional departments, with approximately 380 employees spread across 9 sub-departments and 4 regions, guides over 118,000 students and partners with 341 schools. Doctors are sought for this organization.
What you will do.
- Detect health risks through screening during medical examinations for children and young people of all ages.
- Guide students to appropriate internal or external offerings.
- Supervise the vaccination schedule, provide information and advice, and offer vaccinations in accordance with guidelines.
- Pay specific attention to catch-up vaccinations for certain target groups.
- Take prophylactic measures regarding infectious diseases for students based on the playbook.
- Take on guidance trajectories and consult and collaborate with colleagues from the multidisciplinary team in the context of individual student guidance.
What they ask
- Master's degree in medicine, general practitioner, or basic doctor.
- An additional diploma in youth healthcare (or currently pursuing the training) is a plus.
Profile
- Willingness to work within a scientific framework with standards and procedures for quality action, developed by the Flemish Scientific Association for Youth Healthcare.
- Specific medical knowledge and skills related to youth healthcare:
- Knowledge of age-specific health problems and developmental disorders and their meaning for school functioning.
- Knowledge of the normal development of children and young people.
- Skilled in dealing with socially vulnerable individuals and different cultural contexts.
- Loyal to the organization and collegial towards colleagues.
- Possess a car and be willing to travel within the work area.
Practical
- A challenging and varied job in a dynamic team.
- A stimulating environment with development and training opportunities.
- Possibility of partial remote work.
- Monthly salary according to the official scales of the Flemish Government, Department of Education.
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