Job Title: Medical Doctor with Obstetrics / Gynaecology surgical skills
Duty Station / Mission: Ijara Project, North-eastern Kenya
Duration: 6 months fixed term contract (with possibility of extension subject to operations).
Main Objective of Position
Ensure and provide quality clinical and surgical care services for Ijara population in Sangailu and Hulugo Health Centers. Refer complicated obstetric emergency cases to Masalani District Hospital, ensuring medical care provided is in line with the MOH / MSF standard guidelines.
Responsibilities and Tasks Duty Station / Mission: Ijara Project, North-eastern Kenya
Duration: 6 months fixed term contract (with possibility of extension subject to operations).
Main Objective of Position
Ensure and provide quality clinical and surgical care services for Ijara population in Sangailu and Hulugo Health Centers. Refer complicated obstetric emergency cases to Masalani District Hospital, ensuring medical care provided is in line with the MOH / MSF standard guidelines.
- Provide
quality medical and surgical care in supported facilities.
- Provide
assistance to EMOC, in MSF supported facilities.
- Provide
technical support to the Medical teams..
- Ensure
a good referral system is in place for emergency cases..
- Perform
emergency surgical interventions, when needed in the District Hospital,
and other supported Health facilities..
- To
be on call for Obstetric emergencies.
- Ensure
quality control of disinfections and sterilization processes of material
and equipment.
- Participate
in medical and team meetings
- Report
writing.
Required skills and qualifications:
Education: Medical Doctor with OBS/GYN surgical skills
Experience:
Education: Medical Doctor with OBS/GYN surgical skills
Experience:
- Minimum
2 years working experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Working
experience with MSF or other NGOs is desirable
- Working
experience in developing countries is desirable
Others:
- Fluency
in written and spoken English Kiswahili (Somali desirable)
- Team
Player with cultural awareness and flexibility
- Diplomatic
and able to work in an unstable & complex environment
All applicants should send an application letter (explaining
relevant experience and motivation), CV, recommendation letters and relevant
certificates to the
Human Resource Coordinator,
MSF Spain Kenya,
PO Box 52837, 00200
Nairobi
or per email msfsrecruitment@gmail.com: please quote the reference no. 1131 in the subject line of the email, or on the envelope.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Foreseen starting day mid September
Deadline for application: 02nd Sept 2011
Human Resource Coordinator,
MSF Spain Kenya,
PO Box 52837, 00200
Nairobi
or per email msfsrecruitment@gmail.com: please quote the reference no. 1131 in the subject line of the email, or on the envelope.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Foreseen starting day mid September
Deadline for application: 02nd Sept 2011
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