Monday, February 18, 2013

Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland Clinical Officers jobs in Kenya

Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland
 
Clinical Officers
 
MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need. 

MSF Switzerland is seeking to recruit Clinical Officers for its projects in South Sudan:
 
Positions: 2
 
Location: Nuba mountain / Northern Abiyei
 
Start date: Immediate
 
Type of contract: 6 and 3 months respectively
 
Clinical Officer – Nuba Mountains
 
Main Tasks:
  • Provide consultation for the population and treat the most common disease
  • Interdisciplinary ward rounds
  • Provide surgical care if needed
  • Ensure emergency response
  • Training and supervision of the national team in the hospital and in the OPDs
  • Ensure running of the medical activities together with the MD
  • Work in close cooperation with international and national team
Clinical Officer – Northern Abiyei
 
Main Tasks:
  • Provide consultation for the population and treat the most common disease
  • Ensure running of the medical activities
  • Ensure medical supply via ordering system and inventory
  • Work in close cooperation with international and national team
Requirements:
  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognised Institution and registered with the Medical Board
  • Minimum 2 years experience with MSF or other INGOs
  • Field experience in harsh environment is an added advantage
Personal qualities:
  • Organized, methodical and accurate
  • Ability to work on strict deadlines and under pressure.
  • Good team player
  • Motivated with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new working methods.
Send your CV, motivation letter, copies of relevant documents, mentioning on the envelope “Clinical Officer” to:
 
MSF Switzerland – South Sudan Mission
P. O. Box 25091-00603, 
Nairobi
 
Deadline: 22nd February, 2013. 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.