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.Job Title: Medical Doctors (2)
Contract Duration: Fixed term (12 months)
Location: Yumbe (Bidibidi Settlement) and Arua (Omugo Settlement), West Nile Region
Contractual Status: National posting
Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they support the country programs and are/or visiting country programs.Role Purpose:
Reporting to the Sub Area Manager and with technical support from the Program Manager-Health and Nutrition, the Medical Doctor is responsible for ensuring quality in primary health care activities / services provided to refugees and host communities at the health facility and in the catchment communities by providing medical consultations.
Academic back ground, Experience & Person Specifications;
- MBChB degree from a recognized institution, Registered with relevant professional authority and a valid practicing license
- Previous experience of NGO work in public health humanitarian settings.
- Experience in primary health care, general practice.
- Management experience supervising medical teams
- Experience in maternal, neonatal and child health care in emergencies including reproductive health and adolescent care.
- Demonstrated skills in program planning, and all aspects of project management.
- Demonstrated skills in leadership and supervision of staff and in building and maintaining a high performing team.
- Experience in promoting childrens rights and gender, including participation in programming, design, implementation and evaluation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of health regulations and policies.
- Inter-personal skills to influence and guide staff and partners in identifying programming opportunities and resolving program challenges.
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