WFP Medical Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
WFP Ethiopia looking for “Medical Officer”.
Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 18th May 2023.
The World Food Programme (WFP) is United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. We save lives by getting food to the hungry fast. But WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future. We do this through programmes that use food as a means to build assets, spread knowledge and nurture stronger, more dynamic communities.
WFP Medical Officer Jobs 2023
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 5th May 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Medical Officer to be based in Jijiga, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme (WFP) |
| Position | Medical Officer |
| Location | Jijiga, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 18th May 2023 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2023
Accountabilities:
- Provide evidenced based primary care, preventive, curative, promotive and rehabilitative to all eligiblefamily and staff members as established by the ET CO.
- Provide first-aid and emergency response and care to the staff and their recognized dependents.
- Perform diagnostic and laboratory tests such as: ECG and rapid laboratory (malaria RDT, urine dipstick,etc).
- Assist in the follow-up of previously diagnosed chronic medical conditions for which treatment has alreadybeen started.
- Provide early detection in mental health cases and arrange referral to appropriate specialists to facilitateproper treatment and follow up support.
- Dispense generic medications properly according evidenced based medicine, in line with internationalstandards and reviewing instructions with patients.
- Administer medication, injection, vaccination, initiate intravenous fluids fluid, dressing, stitching, minorforeign body extraction, and other medical procedures as prescribed.
- Provide COVID19 guidelines and follow up the staff and their dependents by providing testing, covidmitigation measures and follow up of isolated cases.
- Rotate to sub office locations to perform the above and reporting on the health status of staff and local(emergency) medical support options.
- Participate in UN COVID19 vaccination campaign as requested, collecting data and sending reports asrequired.
- Work with and technically support the screening nurses on COVID19 related issues as well as supportthem when dealing with any medical issues in coordination with head doctor.
- Consult with the Head Doctor when a given presenting problem goes beyond scope ofpractice/experience
Position in Organization:
- Job Title: Medical Officer
- Contract Type: Service Contract
- Grade: SC10
- Duty station: Multiple Duty Stations (Semera and Jigjiga), Ethiopia
- Deadline: 18th May 2023
Qualification:
- University degree in Medicine or demonstrably equivalent studies from a recognized institution. Registration as a general Practitioner in the country of origin is required. (Doctorate, Master, or equivalent is an added advantage). Additional training and certification in emergency case management will be an advantage (ACLS/PHTLS).
Experience:
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience relevant to the field is required.
How to Apply WFP Medical Officer Jobs 2023
- Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
- Then to apply, go to https://career5.successfactors.eu//career?career_ns=job_listing&company=C0000168410P&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH&rcm_site_locale=en_GB&career_job_req_id=826888
- The Closing Date: 18th May 2023.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org |
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