The French Section of Médecins Sans Frontières is recruiting for its project in Jahun:
Position: 1 Medical Doctor
Open To Qualified Doctors
Context
Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.
Job Description
General practitioner with interest in maternal health
Team leader and management skills
Flexibility to work in a mixed MOH and MSF environment
Daily medical care of all the patients at the VVF-centre including selection of patients, pre-and postoperative care, preparation for discharge, referrals and follow-up
Supervising physiotherapy and counselling activities
Quality control of the care given: adherence to medical protocols, registration of complications, leading morbidity and mortality meeting
Supervising data collection, data analysis and regular reporting
Organizing proper care for the inoperable/incurable patients through partnerships with other organizations
Initiating, and leading operational research in the field of vvf (after proper training provided by MSF)
Leads outreach activities including active recruitment of patients
Liaison between MSF and the National fistula program of Nigeria
Observe and respect the MSF Charter and adhere to work schedule as per roster and on-call requirements;
Treat the patient with respect, providing good quality care and ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
Required Skills and Conditions
Nigerian Medical Diploma with minimum of 1 year of active clinical experience since graduation;
General practitioner with interest in maternal health
Team leader and management skills
Flexibility to work in a mixed MOH and MSF environment
Strong work ethic, commitment to humanitarian objectives and patient care; Motivation, flexibility and capacity to work as a team and in emergency program;
Preferably female, from Northern Nigeria and speaking one or more local languages
Work Location
Jahun Hospital, Jigawa State (Nigeria).
Contract
Unlimited contract duration starting as soon as possible
208 working hours per month and roster flexibility required.
Method of Application
Submit your CV, copies of nursing qualifications and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Admin’ Office in Jahun ("Application Box" at the Watchmen Desk).
Applications can be submitted in person or by email to: [email protected]
Deadline for the submission of applications: 15th April, 2014.
Please make sure to submit your application by this date.
Position: Midwives
Open To Qualified Midwives
Job Description
Ensure all drugs, material and equipment are available at the beginning and end of the shift to enable work to be performed safely;
Maintain accurate data and record information in OPD register and/or patient charts at all times;
Document all care thoroughly and ensure continuity of care through handover;
Ensure health education on a regular basis to the inpatients;
Apply waste management protocols correctly (use Bin system correct);
Follow standard precautions and Procedure of Accidental Blood Exposure
Maintain the ward in a clean and hygienic state.
Required Skills and Conditions
Midwife qualification with minimum of 1 year of active clinical experience since graduation;
Strong work ethic, commitment to humanitarian objectives and patient care;
Motivation, flexibility and capacity to work as a team and in emergency program;
Fluent in spoken and written English and Hausa (preferably).
Work Location
Jahun Hospital, Jigawa State (Nigeria).
Contract
Full-time, unlimited contract duration starting as soon as possible.
208 working hours per month and night on-call duty. Roster flexibility required.
Method of Application
Submit your CV, copies of medical credentials, registration and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Administration Office in Jahun ("Application Box" at the Watchmen Desk).
Applications can be submitted in person or by email to: [email protected]
Deadline for the submission of applications: Thursday, 10th April, 2014.
Please make sure to submit your application by this date.
NB: Only successful applicants will be called for interview.
Notice: No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process.
MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.
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