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JOB TITLE: PSYCHOLOGIST and SOCIAL SUPPORT FOR STAFF Job Description
Direct Reports to: Mental Health Activity Manager
Position status: Full-time | Location: Nduta Camp | Position open: 1 Minimum Educational Qualification:
  • Essential degree or diploma in Psychology
Experience:
  • Essential 2 years’ experience minimum as a Psychologist
  • Desirable previous experience with MSF or other NGO’s in developing countries
  • Languages: English (fluent, oral & written). Swahili, Kirundi and French are assets.
  • Competences: Results, teamwork, flexibility, commitment, service.
  • Knowledge: Desirable – Tropical diseases and refugee health
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Main Responsibilities
  • Carrying out mental health consultation needs of Staff establishing a diagnosis and a plan of treatment.
  • Providing effective guidance
  • Providing psychological support and psychotherapy sessions, trainings (individual, group) to staff according to MSF protocols in order to improve their mental health conditions
  • Collecting statistical and monitoring data about staff mental health
  • Ensuring that all patient information is kept confidential.
How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter, detailed CV and supporting documents (copies of diplomas) To: Administrator, MSF Tanzania, Nduta in the CV Box by 4.00pm on 01st November, 2019 or via MSFCH-tanzania-recruitment@geneva.msf.org ,
Please indicate on the Envelope/Subject Line the position title: PSYCHOLOGIST
Only applications in English or French will be considered.
Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview.
(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/recruitment or training fee)
JOB TITLE: MEDICAL DOCTOR
Job Description
Direct Reports to: Medical Activity Manager
Position status: Full-time
Location: Nduta Camp
Position open: 1
Required Criteria
  • Minimum Educational Qualification: Required- Medical Doctor diploma
Experience:
  • Highly Desirable – Previous experience working in Context
  • Highly Desirable – working with MSF and/or in a Similar Setting
  • Languages: English (fluent, oral & written). Swahili, Kirundi and French are assets.
  • Competences: Results, teamwork, flexibility, commitment, service.
  • Knowledge: Desirable – Tropical diseases and refugee health

MODE OF APPLICATION: APPLY ONLINE
Main 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.
  • Participation in medical meetings, involve in Morbidities and Mortality review

How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter, detailed CV and supporting documents (copies of diplomas) To: Administrator, MSF Tanzania, Nduta in the CV Box by 4.00pm on 01st November 2019 or via MSFCH-tanzania-recruitment@geneva.msf.org
Please indicate on the Envelope/Subject Line the position title: Medical Doctor
Only applications in English or French will be considered.
Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview.
(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/recruitment or training fee)

JOB TITLE: PAEDIATRICIAN
Job Description
Direct Reports to: Medical Activity Manager
Position status: Full-time | Location: Nduta Camp | Position open: 1
Minimum Educational Qualification:
  • Medical Doctor diploma in a recognized university
  • Paediatrics qualification preferred
Experience:
  • Highly Desirable – 3 years experience minimum as a Medical Doctor in paediatric hospital
  • Highly Desirable – working with MSF and/or in a Similar Setting
  • Languages: English (fluent, oral & written). Swahili, Kirundi and French are assets.
  • Competences: Results, teamwork, flexibility, commitment, service.
  • Knowledge: Desirable – Tropical diseases and refugee health

Main Responsibilities
  • Applying medical knowledge and skills to prevention, diagnosis and treatment of children, ensuring integrated new-born and paediatric care through Emergency, OPD, and IPD services in New-borns and cases of malnutrition. Prescribing the necessary treatment, respecting MSF protocols.
  • Collaborating closely with the different department of the hospital (e.g. Maternity), Knowing and ensuring all updated MSF medical protocols and universal precautions are followed and implemented, reducing bio-hazard risks and improving infection control.
  • As an expert in paediatrics, proposing strategy (modification on current new-born and paediatric care management) and implementing them after validation of Operation and Paediatric Advisor.
  • Ensuring on-going new-born and paediatric training (formal and bedside) of the medical/paramedical multidisciplinary team in order to optimize the new-born and paediatric quality of care. Reviewing and discussing selected complicated cases or mistakes and giving technical input.
  • Keeping patients and their families informed of the illness and the treatment to follow, checking that they have been understood. Ensuring professional autonomy and confidentiality are respected and a good attitude and proper bedside manner towards the patient and their care takers and the rest of the medical team.
  • Following 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.
  • Monitoring the proper functioning of the department, equipment or material and addresses the list of the missing item for new-born and paediatric activities. Providing inputs about general organization of the different paediatric wards, including the admission, transfer and discharge criteria + referral procedure from Maternity and post- delivery wards
  • Checking and controlling the rational distribution of medicines and equipment under his/her responsibility and taking care the quality, disinfection and sterilization of the medical material. Assuring general compliance with standing hygiene standards.
  • Participating in the introduction / improvement of the collection and analysis of epidemiological new-born and paediatric data, checking its validity and informing the line manager or project coordinator about any problems or complications of the patient’s illness and medical errors. Collecting Clinical cases for further trainings and list a series of comments to improve the current MSF protocols
  • Managing 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.
  • Designing and providing training to staff as required.

How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter, detailed CV and supporting documents (copies of diplomas) To: Administrator, MSF Tanzania, Nduta in the CV Box by 4.00pm on 01st November 2019 or via MSFCH-tanzania-recruitment@geneva.msf.org
Please indicate on the Envelope/Subject Line the position title: PAEDIATRICIAN

Only applications in English or French will be considered.
Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview.
(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/recruitment or training fee)

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