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Medical Coordinator Support

Medecins Sans Frontieres
Maadi, Cairo
Posted 5 years ago
119Applicants for1 open position
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Main Purpose

  • Supporting the Medical Coordinator through delegated tasks and responsibilities including administrative tasks related to the coordination of work
  • ensuring good relationships with local and national authorities and ensuring adequate program management in the projects, according to MSF protocols, (para)medical standards, rules of hygiene and the standard precautions in order to ensure the delivery of quality medical care for patients and their communities as well as to improve the health conditions of the targeted population

Account-abilities

  • Monitoring, supervising and evaluating the implementation of medical activities in the project, visiting projects according to preset schedule and participating in defining the human resources needs, materials and techniques. Assisting in the implementation of MSF protocols, (para) medical standards, the rules of hygiene and universal precautions in service.
  • Assisting in the collection of information on national health policy (meetings, reports, articles, etc.), collecting and participating in the analysis of epidemiological data (meetings, reports, articles, etc.) from the projects
  • Ensuring medical follow up of patients (treatment, improvement) in collaboration with the medical referent of the health structure and overseeing all medical expenses associated with the patient, in collaboration with the supervisors. Organize the administrative and medical information (reports, ongoing treatments), the discharge of patients and return to their homes
  • Supporting and supervising the project teams and participating in the management of the medical team in the capital (recruitment, training, monitoring their work, vacation planning, assessments, etc.). Participating in briefings and debriefings of the (para) medical team members and promoting communication and active participation in the development of the project
  • Applying the employee health policy and participating in the evaluation of hospital structures that can serve as reference structures for national and international staff. Participating in the medical monitoring of MSF personnel and overseeing all medical expenses associated with various consultations and hospitalizations in collaboration with the line manager
  • Participating in the management of the central pharmacy, advising and guiding the logistics team in the mission of drug stock management. Organizing the start-up, inventory and management of operational medical library according to the classification plan
  • Participating in the data collection and management from the projects as well as preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports and organizing · data archiving and medical reports in the project
  • Performing other duties at the request of Medco (exceptional strengthening of a field team, involvement in evaluations, etc.)

Job Requirements

Education

Medical Doctor diploma or equivalent in a related allied health

Experience

  • Training or experience in tropical medicine and/or public health
  • Experience working in a developing country
  • Emergency experience
  • Minimum 2 years experience

Languages

  • Excellent command of English and French. Control of local languages

Knowledge

  • Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

Competencies

  • People Management and Development
  • Commitment to MSF principles
  • Behavioral Flexibility
  • Results and Quality Orientation
  • Teamwork and Cooperation

Application deadline is: @ 5pm January 25th, 2019

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

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