Job Title: Medical Doctor
Location: Jahun Hospital, Jigawa State (Nigeria).
Company: Médecins Sans Frontières – MSF Nigeria
Open To: Qualified Doctors
Context:
Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.
Job Description:
• Provide quality medical care for emergency obstetric and neonatal cases in the maternity and VVF cases in the wards in accordance to MSF protocols;
• Assist the midwives to triage and manage patients presenting with high risk conditions related to pregnancy;
• Be involved in all surgical procedures and post-operative surgical care, in accordance with MSF protocols
• Provide consultations for post-natal patients and MSF staff as required;
• Observe and respect the MSF Charter and adhere to work schedule as per roster and on-call requirements;
• Treat the patient with respect, providing good quality care and ensuring privacy and confidentiality.
Required Skills and Conditions:
• Bachelor in Medicine, Bachelor in Surgery with minimum of 2 years of active clinical experience since graduation;
• Interest and/or experience in obstetrics;
• Strong work ethic, commitment to humanitarian objectives and patient care;
• Motivation, flexibility and capacity to work as a team and in emergency program;
• Fluent in spoken and written English and Hausa (preferably).
Contract:
• 208 working hours per month and night on-call duty.
• Roster flexibility required.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV, copies of medical credentials, registration and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Administration Office in Jahun ("Application Box" at the Watchmen Desk).
Applications can be submitted in person or by email to: msff-jahun-sat@paris.msf.org
NB: Only successful applicants will be called for interview.
Deadline: 5th January, 2013.
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