Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an
international, humanitarian, non - governmental organisation providing
assistance to people in need as a result of natural and man-made disasters,
irrespective of race, religion, ideology or politics.
MSF Switzerland (MSF-CH) is currently seeking to employ a qualified candidate
for the following position:Function: Clinical Officer
Number of Vacancies: 1
Location: Agok, South Sudan
Scope of Responsibilities:
The Clinical Officer supports the Medical doctor or Medial Team Leader and will hold the following scope of responsibilities.
- Provide medical consultation to all in-and
outpatients according to MSF protocols.
- Ensure and Organise medical activities for
patients and / or a population in accordance to the context, to MSF
protocols and to universal hygiene standards taking in to consideration
quality and continuity of care.
- Ensure supervision and training of the
paramedical team.
- To respect and promote the universal hygiene
standards.
- Apply medical knowledge and skills to
diagnosis and prevention (helped by clinical examination, laboratory
results and exams available).
- If possible prescribe relevant treatment
according to MSF guidelines and protocols.
- Ensure a medical follow up of quality and if
necessary (and possible) refer to other health facilities.
- Apply hygiene standards in all medical
activities.
- Collaborate with nurses and team supervisor in
indicating the needs in medical equipment and drugs.
- Participate in the organization of the ward in
collaboration with the nurses or team supervisor
- Check the good course of medical activities
with in the ward (prescription correctly applied, necessary follow-up
done……….)
- Participate in the development of the plan of
action
- Monitor the medical activities, analyse them
in the context, with the public health approach and make propositions of
possible evolution if necessary.
- Report immediately to the technical referent
any problem arising in the service, especially the loss/robbery /damage of
medical equipment or medicines.
Recruitment Criteria:
Education: Clinical Officer Diploma (4 years of Study). This function is valid only for countries where the diploma exists.
Education: Clinical Officer Diploma (4 years of Study). This function is valid only for countries where the diploma exists.
Experience: At least one year professional experience in
hospital set up.
Msf Experience is added advantage.
Language: Fluent spoken and written English and Arabic
Personal Qualities: Organisational skills, rigour, flexibility, ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary and multi- cultural people, open – minded, good communication skills, ability to listen, diplomacy
Msf Experience is added advantage.
Language: Fluent spoken and written English and Arabic
Personal Qualities: Organisational skills, rigour, flexibility, ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary and multi- cultural people, open – minded, good communication skills, ability to listen, diplomacy
Function: Midwife
Number of vacancies: 1
Location: Agok, South Sudan
Scope of Responsibilities:
The Midwife supports the Medical team and will hold the following scope of responsibilities.
Number of vacancies: 1
Location: Agok, South Sudan
Scope of Responsibilities:
The Midwife supports the Medical team and will hold the following scope of responsibilities.
- Implementation of all components of the
reproductive health policy in the MSF mission.
- Ensure supervision and training of a team.
- Obstetrical activities.
- Is responsible for all obstetrical activities
( carry out pre-conceptual care, antenatal care, labour and delivery,
post-partum care, neonatal care) including specific care for HIV Pregnant
women and women suffering from FGM ( Female Genital Mutilation).
- Prevention of fistula, as well as early
management are integrated in to obstetrical activities.
- Ensure efficient management of the ward
pharmacy and medical equipment, drug and material orders, stock
follow up, storage conditions, inventories, follow-up of expired drugs and
their return to the central pharmacy.
- Ensure the correct disinfection and
sterilization of material, linen and premises according to MSF Protocols.
- Participate in the organization of the ward in
collaboration with other midwives and the ward supervisor.
- Ensure all medical procedures are carried out
correctly.
- Ensure hygiene standards are respected.
- Work in collaboration with other wards and
departments (e.g operating theatre, paediatric ward, laboratory).
- Assist in the supervision, Motivation and
training of the maternity team.
- Participate in the development of the plan of
action.
- Participate actively in the recording,
monitoring and reporting of medical activities. (eg registers,
partograms,patient files,reports and the compilation and analysis of
statistics).
- Ensure relevant transfer of information to the
next duty team (especially the loss/robbery/damage of medical equipment or
medicines.
- Collaborate with TBAs in the community to
encourage them to make early referral of complicated obstetric cases to
the local health centre.
- Ensure that the duty team receives the
appropriate information.
Recruitment Criteria:
Education: Recognized midwifery qualification (plus inscription to the national register if there is one.
Education: Recognized midwifery qualification (plus inscription to the national register if there is one.
Experience: Nursing / midwifery Experience.
Language: Fluent
spoken and written English and Arabic.
Personal Qualities: Organisation skills, rigour, flexibility, ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural people, open minded, good communication skills, ability to listen, diplomacy.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter and a detailed CV to HR department at MSF Switzerland via email msfch.juba.HR@gmail.com latest by 13/11/2014 at close of business 5pm.
Personal Qualities: Organisation skills, rigour, flexibility, ability to work with multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural people, open minded, good communication skills, ability to listen, diplomacy.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter and a detailed CV to HR department at MSF Switzerland via email msfch.juba.HR@gmail.com latest by 13/11/2014 at close of business 5pm.
Only short-listed candidates will be
invited to an interview.