MSF-OCA is looking for Medical Doctor, Dera Murad Jamali Project.

MSF offers a competitive package including (salary, leaves, medical coverage, training and career) and the opportunity to work for an internationally renowned humanitarian organization.

Summary of position:

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 conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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 patients 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.
• Manage the team under his/her direct responsibility according to MSF HR policies and procedures, supervising their performance, organizing and scheduling shifts and rotations, directly participating in emergencies and on calls if necessary.  

Responsibilities:

• Represent MSF to the community and other agencies and attend meetings as & when required by MSF.
• Participate in any emergency activity or exploratory mission, in order to support the overall MSF project with his/her expertise and capabilities. 

Requirements for the position:

Education

• Medical Doctor (MBBS) with valid PMDC registration
• Desirable experience in ER/Casualty/Pediatrics/Obstetrical and Gynecological department with an INGO or other sector (e.g. hospital)
• Experience in preparing and presenting written reports and medical statistics is an advantage

Experience

2 year experience minimum as a Medical Doctor or in clinical work (can be within medical training). Desirable in tropical medicine, or post-registration experience in Public Health , obs and gynae, paediatrics, A, infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS/STDs, TB, general practice, general medicine or minor surgery.

Languages                         

Mission language essential. Local language desirable.

Knowledge

Essential computer literacy (word, excel)

Competencies

• People Management
• Commitment
• Flexibility
• Results
• Teamwork

Additional requirement (if any):

• Commitment to MSF Principles ,Behavioral Flexibility, Stress Management,
• Results and Quality Orientation, Teamwork, Cooperation, and Service Orientation.