| Date Posted: | Jun 12, 2017 |
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| Reference: | ACF-0002 |
| Closing Date: | Jun 18, 2017 |
| Work Type: | Full Time |
| Number of Vacancies: | 1 |
| Gender: | Any |
| Functional Area: | Health/Medical |
| Nationality: | Afghan |
| Salary Range: | 40074 AFG monthlyAFG |
| Years of Experience: | 2 Years |
| Contract Duration: | Not specified |
| Extension Possibility: | Yes |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-term |
| Probation Period: | Unspecified |
| Required Languages: | 96,90,66 |
Job Summary:
Objective 1: Supervision, monitoring and follow up of the Mobile team activities
Objective 2: Provide medical support to the beneficiaries in the OTP and IMCI consultation
Objective 3 : Manage the pharmacy :
Objective 4:Team management
Objective 5 : Reporting
Duties & Responsibilities:
Objective 1: Supervision, monitoring and follow up of the Mobile team activities
- Ensure that the admission criteria are respected: severely malnourished cases with medical complications admitted in the TFU and none medical complications are to the OTP
- Follow-up the history from each patient and conduct the clinical examination (looking after medical complications and their treatment; diarrhea, dehydration, hypothermia, hypoglycemia, anemia, skin disease, pneumonia, and other infections).
- Examine systematically all the patient everyday
- Check each treatment chart daily and follow up the treatment protocol together with the OTP nurse
- Ensure that systematic treatment and drugs are given correctly by the nurse.
- Make sure that the breastfeeding counseling given to all the lactating mothers
- Ensure that discharge criteria are respected, immunization is up to date and health and nutrition education given.
- Make sure that daily, weekly and monthly record of beneficiaries (admissions, cured, defaulters, death, transfer, gain of weight, length of stay, etc) is in place and fulfill efficiently.
Objective 2: Provide medical support to the beneficiaries in the OTP and IMCI consultation
- Examine systematically the beneficiaries admitted in OTP based on the needs.
- Examine the beneficiaries with medical problem in the OTP.
- Supervise, monitor and follow up the medical treatment in the OTP
- Provide support to the infants and mothers in the breastfeeding corner in OTP.
- Responsible of the IMCI consultation and treatment
Objective 3 : Manage the pharmacy :
Activities :
- Prepare the medical and nutrition requisitions for mobile team activities (RUTF and medications).
- Manage the pharmacy and medical equipment in coordination with logistic;
Objective 4 : Team management :
Activities :
- Train the team in the rules of hygiene, prescriptions and medical supervision ;
- Work in team with the nurses, measurer and the registrar ;
- Establish a work plan for his team ;
- Control the planning of his team ;
- In case of absence of a direct team members, manage who will take over the activities
- Organize training sessions ;
- Carry out appraisal interviews
Objective 5 : Reporting
- Do a medical consumption report
- Monthly morbidity and mortality report
- Follow up the monthly statistic report
- Participate to the APR
Job Requirement:
Graduated degree Medical Doctor
Required Competences & Skills :
At least 2 years experience in the field of health and nutrition.
Previous experiences working in TFU/OTP will be an asset
Organisation skills are necessary.
Ability to manage staff according to local culture
Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel
Fluent in English, Dari and/or Pashto
Knowledge of the Kabul Informal Settlement (KIS) area would be an asset