Job Overview
JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF – Doctors Without Borders) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation. For more information, visit our Arabic website, http://www.msf-me.org. Our Zuwara office is looking for a:
MEDICAL DOCTOR IN ZUWARA – Fixed Term contract (3 months renewable, August 2023)
Main OBJECTIVE
| Provide outpatient and/or inpatient medical care to patients/beneficiaries according to adapted and updated medical knowledge, MSF protocols, values and universal hygiene standards to improve the patients’/beneficiaries’ health condition. |
Main Accountabilities
| • Apply medical knowledge and skills to diagnose and prevention. Carry out outpatient and inpatient consultations, prescribing the necessary treatment respecting MSF protocols.
• Keep the patient and/or his/her family informed about the illness and provide appropriate explanations about the treatment to follow, checking they have understood. • Follow up the evolution of the hospitalized/IDP patients, through daily visits , consultations and examinations, prescribing the necessary treatment following MSF protocols, deciding whether they can be discharged or transferred to other departments – in collaboration with other doctors- and informing their family about the patient’s evolution. • Check and control the rational distribution of medicines and equipment under his/her responsibility and take care the quality, disinfection and sterilization of the medical material. Assure general compliance with standing hygiene standards. • Participate in the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, checking its validity and informing the line manager or project coordinator about any problem or complication of the patient’s illness, medical error and monitors the proper functioning of the department, equipment or material. • Ensure ongoing training of the medical/paramedical multidisciplinary team in order to optimize the quality of care. • Knows and ensures all MSF medical protocols are followed and implemented, checking universal precautions are followed at all times and reducing bio-hazard risks and improving infection control. • Ensures professional confidentiality is respected.
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Requirements
| Education | • Compulsory : Medical doctor diploma registered with Libyan Medical Board |
| Experience |
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| Languages | • Essential : Arabic and English – French is desirable |
| Knowledge | • Essential : computer literacy (Word, Excel and internet) |
| Competencies | · People Management
· Commitment · Flexibility · Results · Teamwork |
APPLICATION PROCESS
| Applications including CV, cover letter and scanned copy of diploma(s) should be sent as soon as possible to:
msff-westcoast-recruitment@paris.msf.org
Deadline for receiving applications: August 14, 2023 at 5pm
It’s essential to write Medical Doctor in the subject of your email Women are encouraged to apply!
*NOTE: only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a written test and/or interview.
MSF is an equal opportunity employer All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to age, color, religion, gender or any other social status. No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruiting process MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. |
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