Medecins
Sans Frontieres (MSF) Switzerland, Dadaab Programme
Medical
Team Leader
Based
in Dagahaley
Refugee Camp
Project Summary: The objective of our project is to provide primary and secondary level of health care to the Refugees in Dagahaley refugee camp.
Project Summary: The objective of our project is to provide primary and secondary level of health care to the Refugees in Dagahaley refugee camp.
MSF
provides a full package of medical care through 4 primary health care units and
1 hospital (100 beds) with 24 hour emergency and OT.
The
selected candidate will be reporting to the Medical Coordinator. He/she will be
responsible of the overall management of medical activities of the Dagahaley
Refugee Camp project.
Package: Attractive package on offer with additional benefits including comprehensive health cover. Supportive learning environment within a large, dynamic International Medical Humanitarian Organization with dedicated career paths for proven staff.
Contract duration: 12 months fixed term contract with possibility of extension based on performance.
Main Tasks include:
Package: Attractive package on offer with additional benefits including comprehensive health cover. Supportive learning environment within a large, dynamic International Medical Humanitarian Organization with dedicated career paths for proven staff.
Contract duration: 12 months fixed term contract with possibility of extension based on performance.
Main Tasks include:
- Overview
and coordination of all medical activities at field level including
Primary Health Care, Outreach, Hospital and Emergency response.
- The
MTL works in collaboration with the field team to ensure quality of all
medical activities in accordance with the MSF protocols and MSF
guidelines.
- The
MTL is the medical representative in the field and assists the Field Co
with stakeholder relations and attendance and/or communication at official
medical meetings.
- He/she
provides support and guidance to the Hospital Director, FMA and the
Outreach Supervisor
Requirements:
- Kenyan
national
- Preference
to Recognized Medical Doctor. Paramedical diploma/degree considered only
IF exceptionally strong in other requirements of MTL role.
- 2
years post graduate experience related to the diploma /degree (preferably
paediatrics and maternity)
- Basic
epidemiological background
- Previous
experience as Field Coordinator or Medical Field Referent with INGO
- A
minimum of 1 year experience with MSF preferably or with other INGO
- Health/project
Management experience desirable,
- Registered
and licensed to practise by the Kenya Medical and Dentists Board.
- Strong
interpersonal skills, strong initiative, able to handle complex
assignments with proactive attitude, organized, autonomous and attentive
to details.
- Due
to the nature of the work, an ability to speak Somali could be a strong
advantage
How to
Apply
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, motivation letter outlining HOW you fulfill each of the requirements in bullet point on or before 2nd September 2016, to http://uhired.me/e/job-preview/61
Due to the high volumes of applications received, we regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, motivation letter outlining HOW you fulfill each of the requirements in bullet point on or before 2nd September 2016, to http://uhired.me/e/job-preview/61
Due to the high volumes of applications received, we regret that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/recruitment or
training fee)
