World Bank Senior Occupational Health Specialist Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. World Bank Kenya looking for “Senior Occupational Health Specialist”. Applicants with a Medical degree may apply on or before 06 March 2023.
The World Bank Group (WBG) is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for development solutions – providing loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to its members and private businesses. The vision of the World Bank Group (WBG) is the eradication of extreme poverty and the promotion of shared prosperity by fostering income growth of the bottom 40 percent in each country.
World Bank Senior Occupational Health Specialist Jobs 2023
The World Bank has published a job vacancy announcement on 23 February 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Occupational Health Specialist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | World Bank Group |
| Position | Senior Occupational Health Specialist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Medical degree |
| Experience Required | at least 10 years |
| Application Deadline | 06 March 2023 |
World Bank Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Accountabilities:
- The incumbent is part of the Strategy and Operations team accountable for the coordination, structure and strategy for the delivery of integrated health and safety service by HSDs functional domains.
- This includes but is not limited to the following;
- Increase frequency and scope of Health Risk Assessment (HRA) missions to key WBG/IMF Country Office and HQ/satellite locations. This encompasses the development of a structured, reliable, efficient, and repeatable assessment mechanism based on the solid knowledge of the capabilities and scope of reliable and appropriate services that may be available locally,
- Clarify procedures for establishing access agreements with local facilities. These include a review of membership, insurance and or mechanisms associated with access to care. These facilities could be UN clinics or private/government-operated facilities and have a wide and potentially confusing range of service models and access agreements which require implementation and coordination at local level,
- Review and update the definition of and eligibility for WBG mechanisms for out of country are care,
- Support and assist the S&O domain in the development and roll out of HSD multidisciplinary hubs in WBG regional locations,
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to enhance awareness and information resources regarding available services from HSD,
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to review and enhance medical clearance procedures for deployments and travel to locations with sub-optimal healthcare infrastructure
Qualification & Experience:
- Medical degree with an advanced degree in an additional specialty preferred such as Occupational Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Care, Primary Care, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health and Safety Policy and Administration
- A physician with at least 10 years of post-graduate experience in delivery of service to remote and or resource sparse locations
- Professional training or work experience in multiple countries or in a multidisciplinary setting. Overseas work experience is a plus as well as. Past experience working with the United Nations, NGOs or with international clients would be an advantage
- International experience and cultural understanding, as well as previous work with international populations to understand global variations in health and safety environments and health approaches
- Analytical understanding of OH&S management and track record of proactive involvement to promote safety and health in a global environment
- Knowledge of data analysis, biostatistics and epidemiology would be an advantage
- Thorough knowledge and use of computer office technology such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and other major OHS/EHS Software management systems
- Proven skills in organizing, prioritizing, scheduling, planning and coordinating work
- Demonstrated oral, written communication skills (ability to convey ideas simply and in an engaging style)
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with team members and partners in global locations and leveraging support of Country Management Teams to support health goals of field-based staff
- Proficiency in English is a must. Fluency/proficiency in a second language (oral and written) would be an advantage (French/Portuguese/Spanish)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply World Bank Senior Occupational Health Specialist Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 06 March 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.worldbank.org |
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