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CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP IN CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH

CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP IN CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH

Prof. Dr. Rozita Binti Hod

12 months

Department of Public Health Medicine UKM, 56000 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur

  1. Independent and certified public health physician (Malaysian) OR has completed a recognized public health specialist training(for overseas candidate), with interest in the area of climate change and health.

  2. Applicants who have completed attachment in any facilities that cover the 5 domains of public health, is highly encouraged OR has work experience in public health for a minimum of 3 years.

  3. Applicants are required to submit current CV with two referees. Applicants are also required to submit a good standing letter from the employer/institution, for the program application. Applications must be submitted at least 6 months from the intended start date.

  4. Non-Malaysians are required apply for Temporary Practising Certificate by the Malaysian Medical Council.

By the end of the program, the candidate should be able to:

  1. Determine the factors contributing to the impacts of climate change on health.
  2. Develop a mitigation/adaptation plan for a focus area experiencing climate health impacts.
  3. Apply critical thinking, evidence-based medicine in decision making.
  4. Exhibit leadership skills, team work, caring, effective communication and professionalisme in the work place.

  1. Conduct systematic review on the current climate and health issues.

  2. Review published articles on climate change and health.

  3. Propose a research project that has clear climate and health focus,and includes mitigation and adaptation actions.

  4. Active participation in delivering lectures, supervision training, scientific seminar and journal appraisal.

  5. Record experience activities in the fellowship customised logbook.

  1. Please apply at least 6 months before the intended start date.
  2. If you are a non-Malaysian citizen student, you will need a Temporary Practising Certificate (TPC) from the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC). Please ensure you fulfil all the requirements for TPC. https://mmc.gov.my/wpcontent/uploads/2019/11/TPC_July_2019_2.pdf
  3. Application for TPC will be forwarded to MMC by UKM except for Letter of Good Standing.


*Credentialed by the Credentialing Body e.g. Ministry of Health, National Specialist Registry, Ministry of Higher Education.

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Flowchart of Credentialing and Privileging in HCTM for International Candidates

DEFINITION

Credentialing: a process to set the standards and to do an evaluation for a person’s qualification in a field or procedure. It is recognition for the professional training done by a medical practitioner.

Privileges: the rights given by the hospital for a medical practitioner to give treatments or to do procedures on hospital patients based on the qualifications of the training, and the medical practitioner’s experience and expertise.

Sources: http://credentialing.ppukm.ukm.my/files/pdf/Manual-Pengguna-Sistem-Credentialing-Core-Privileges.pdf