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Sunday, March 3, 2019

Medical coordinator (M/F) , Uganda

Employer: Médecins du Monde
Location: Kampala , Uganda
Gross monthly salary: 2 984 euros

ASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the responsibility of the general coordinator, you are in charge of supervising the implementation of the medical activities. You are in charge of defining MdM strategy regarding medical activities in line with MdM’s overall framework and you are responsible for the overall quality of medical and health-related activities of the programmes.


More specifically, your responsibilities are to:

1. Programme management
-Participate in the development of the operational strategy and develop health activities operational plan with the coordination team

-Ensure the consistency of MdM programmes according to the identified public health needs, MdM policies, international humanitarian and ethical standards and available funds
-Ensure quality health data monitoring system
-Perform/validate health needs assessments in new identified areas
-Supervise the pharmacy operations quality in collaboration with the medical team

2. Team management
-Establish and follow the priorities to be followed by the medical staff jointly with the general coordination
-Provide technical supervision and technical support to the trainers (medical and paramedical) and partners supervisors
-Be responsible of recruitment and appraisal processes of medical/paramedical staff
-Identify and validate technical trainings
-Participate in national staff health policy definition, implementation and evaluation
-Identify, validate referral health facilities for international and national staff

3. Partnerships
-Provide technical support to partners
-Ensure quality health data monitoring system is applied by the partners
-Participate to technical aspects of local partnership development
-Prioritize medical trainings for the partners

4. Coordination
-Participate to health sector platforms and any relevant health coordination mechanisms in both Yumbe and Kampala
-Establish and maintain good relationship with Ministry of Health and District Health Office in Yumbe
-Establish and maintain good relationship with partners, UN agencies and other NGOs

5. Reporting/communication
-Participate in MdM internal meetings
-Elaborate health activities monthly reports
-Participate in the writing of donors activity reports and proposals


CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Status : Employee Contract : Fixed-term contract
Duration : 6 months

Starting date: 1st April 2019
Gross monthly salary: 2 984 euros
Premium equal to one month salary paid in two instalments - minimum of 6 months seniority required
Expatriation bonus (10% gross salary per month)
Transportation cost, vaccines and visas covered
Guesthouse housing
22.5 RTT (recovery days) per year
5 weeks of paid leaves per year.
Health insurance (60% covered by MdM and 40% by the employee)
Insurance (repatriation…)
Punctual teleworking agreement (after 6 months)
Médecins du Monde promotes trainings and internal mobility
Single posting
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED:
Medical doctor or nurse or midwife with experience in public health
Demonstrated 2-3 years professional experience in humanitarian settings with significant experience in similar positions
Experience in outbreak management and emergency response
Experience in negotiation with local authorities, partners and staff in a tricky context
Demonstrated experience in collaboration with local partners

Ability to have a global overview of a programme (not only on a medical plan)
Ability to take quick decisions according to the context in coordination with the team
Ability to take initiative, work independently and foster a team environment
Strong organizational, oral and written communication and coordination skills
Excellent project design and proposal development skills
Good sense of diplomacy and understanding of international global political issues

Languages: fluent English




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