MSF Switzerland Medical Activity Manager Jobs in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Kenya
MSF Switzerland Medical Activity Manager Jobs in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Kenya
Medicines Sans Frontiers – Switzerland, Dadaab ProgrammeMedical Activity ManagerBased in Dagahaley Refugee CampProject Summary: The objective of our project is to provide primary and secondary level of health care to the Refugees in Dagahaley refugee camp. MSF provides a full package of medical care through 2 primary health care units and 1 hospital (100 beds) with 24 hour emergency and OT.
Health services include curative, preventative, nutritional activities and emergency preparedness and intervention with partners.The selected candidate will be reporting directly to the Project Medical Team Leader.
Start date:
Immediately
Package:
Attractive salary package on offer with additional benefits including comprehensive health cover.
Contract duration:
12 months fixed term contract with possibility of extension based on performance (includes 3 month probationary period)
The Job Activities include but are not limited to;
Coordinating, assessing and supervising the proper functioning of the medical activities (HIV, TB STIs, SGBV, etc.), according to MSF protocols, standards and
procedures and through the correct compilation and analysis of medical data regarding patients’ health conditions.
Participating in the definition of annual planning and budget for the project and in the follow up of the programs / project. Supervising and ensuring that medical activities objectives under his/her responsibility are achieved, reporting to the technical referent any problem arising in the service
Checking all administrative procedures related to patients’ follow-up (individual card filling, registers, paper exit, discharge, transfers …) are carried out correctly and
according to MSF procedures.
Coordinating and monitoring the daily working plan of the team under his/her responsibility (absent personnel, vacations, tracking leaves …). Participating in shifts
and replaces a doctor, if necessary
Participating in the monthly reports according to guidelines (i.e. SitReps, medical statistical reports, etc.).
Ensure good triage system using ETAT protocol. Ensure that lab request is in respect to the protocol in place. Quality control and supportive supervisions is done by the lab
supervisors. Ensure the good running of the routine EPI in the HP and SFP activities
Focal person for the disease surveillance reporting. Participate on emergency response as require
Ensure the prescription audit, case review, CME plan is in place, and is done regularly with the HP team as well as with the support from the project medical referent and provide feedback to the team.
Ensure that referrals system from the CHW, between the HP and
hospital, is well managed, criteria are respected.
Ensure standard universal precautions are applied and proper hygiene and infection control system is in place and working in all HPs in collaboration with infection control
supervisor.
In coordination with the HP nursing team supervisor, ensure the daily management of human resources, rosters are done on time, holiday is plane in advance, staffs are
present on duty as per roster, any absentees on the schedule reported to the referent responsible. And the clinical officer and nursing team supervisors have their
objectives in line with their job descriptions. Help to solve interpersonal conflicts arising among the staff under supervision including auxiliary nurse aids
Supervise efficiently the HP pharmacy management in coordination with the nursing team supervisors and project pharmacy managers, good dispensing practices; weekly order is done according to schedule agreed by project pharmacy managers, follow-up of daily, weekly registration books and reports.
Good drug and medical equipment management at the HP level, the storage conditions, inventories, follow-up of expired drugs and their destruction, drugs consumption related
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Requirements
Education: Medical doctor or paramedical degree. Desirable specialization or training in Tropical Medicine or related studies
Experience: Essential 2 year working experience related to the diploma/degree and previous experience in MSF in the field
Languages: Essential mission language (English), local language desirable
Knowledge
Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
Excellent writing and communication skills at influencing level
Competences
Strategic Vision, Leadership, People Management, Service Orientation, teamwork
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, motivation letter on or before the 3rd October 2018 online. http://uhired.me/e/job/223
For more information and job application details, see; MSF Switzerland Medical Activity Manager Jobs in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Kenya
We apologize that due to the volume of application we receive; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application / recruitment or training fee)
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