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Monday, June 13, 2011

MEDICAL CO-ORDINATOR NGO NAIROBI KENYA

Job Applications are invited from
suitably qualified candidates for the
above vacancy .

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ROLE
The Medical Coordinator will be
based in Nairobi with monthly travels
to Bosaso Puntland and he/she will
be in charge of providing training and
technical support to the Medical staff
based in Bosaso and Nairobi.
He/she will be answerable to the
General Coordinator and will work in
close collaboration with the Midwife
coordinator and the Administrative
and Logistics coordinator .

KEY DUTIES
By employing the organization’s
standard recruitment procedures,
he/she will be responsible for hiring
qualified local (Somali) technical staff,
who shall be working in the MCHs of
Bosaso town.
Technical line management of
Medical team: organize and supervise
the medical team work activities;
Participate to the major Health
forums in Nairobi and Bosaso and
liaise with MOH, UN agencies and
INGO’s to represent MDM
organisation;
Revise and adapt clinical guidelines in
collaboration with the MDM medical
referent
Write medical activity reports to the
Donors and to MDM Headquarters in
France
Participate with the coordination
team to the Country strategy and
identify new opportunities of
intervention for MDM
Conduct regular supervision visits to
Bosaso and conduct needs
assessment.
Provide on-job training and technical
support to the Bosaso medical staff
on key subject areas
Management of medical stock and
database and logistic chain for
medical purchases

CANDIDATE PROFILE:
Medical Doctor, with specialty in
tropical medicine
Minimum of five years of practical
experience in working in PHC
programs
Minimum of three years of medical
coordination experience in Somalia
Good knowledge of the EHPS Somalia
process and coordination
mechanisms
Good knowledge of donor
procedures for Somalia (E.U, ECHO,
UNICEF, Etc)
Ability to relate to and motivate local
staffs effectively
Ability to work in remote insecure
areas
Ability to negotiate with clan and
religious leaders and local authorities
Fluency in English mandatory,
knowledge of Italian an asset, French
is a plus.
Computer literacy (MS Office)

If you believe you are the ideal
candidate we are looking for, please
submit your application and CV to:
mdm_mail@profilsearch.com
Closing date is June 21st 2011.
MDM is an equal employer and
female candidates are encouraged to
apply.

Only Short listed applicant will be
contacted.

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