UNON Medical Officer Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNON Kenya looking for “Medical Officer”. Applicants with a Advanced university degree may apply on or before 27 December 2022.
The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is one of four major United Nations office sites[a] where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence. Established in 1996, it is the UN’s official headquarters in Africa. The United Nations Office at Nairobi also hosts the global headquarters for two programmes: the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).
UNON Medical Officer Jobs 2022
The UNON has published a job vacancy announcement on 22 December 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Medical Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) |
| Position | Medical Officer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced university degree |
| Experience Required | A minimum of five (5) years |
| Application Deadline | 27 December 2022 |
UNON Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform day-to-day clinical duties, e.g. attending to walk-in clinic,
- Medical evacuations, emergencies – provide advice, coordination and direct clinical intervention as may be required c) Pre-placement and periodic medical examinations,
- Immunizations, etc;
- Refer staff to and follow up with outside specialists as necessary;
- Provide health education and medical counselling to clients;
- Organize/Participate in addressing work environment and occupational health issues
- Be on call for emergencies 24/7 as may be required to cover the clinic during off hours
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in Medicine, Surgery or Public health (M.Med/ MPH) or in a related clinical area is required. A first-level university degree (Bachelor’s in medicine and Surgery, MBChB) in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree. Must be Registered with Kenya Medical and Dental Practitioners Board. Proficiency in computer skills, particularly in MS Office software and use of databases, is required. Certification in occupational health and safety is desirable.
- Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.
Experience:
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in clinical medical practice in field environment, hospital environment, pre-hospital environment or related area is required.
- At least two (2) years experience working in a busy Accident and Emergency Unit, Intensive Care Unit or Aeronautical medicine is required.
- Experience in managing infectious diseases is desirable.
- Experience in occupational health and safety at the work place setting is desirable.
- Experience in counseling and/or stress management is desirable.
- Two (2) years or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
Languages:
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English and fluency in Swahili or Kiswahili is required. Knowledge of a second UN official language is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNON Medical Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 27 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unon.org |
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