Qatar Charity seeks to recruit a medical officer – Somalia

About Qatar Charity :

Qatar Charity (QC) is a leading Gulf-origin nongovernmental organization dedicated to carrying out humanitarian and development programs to fight global poverty by working in partnership with vulnerable communities regardless of faith, race, gender or political beliefs. Qatar Charity enables people to survive, recover and rebuild their lives while also empowering them to become self-sufficient through practical knowledge, focused expertise and innovative solutions. QC has been maintaining active present in Somali since 2007 through its field office in Mogadishu. It has a portfolio of programs focusing on both humanitarian and development sectors. Qatar Charity Somalia Program seeks to recruit a Medical Officer in Burhakabo. The Medical Officer is important in strengthening and ensuring quality health service delivery in Burhakabo district.

 

Roles and Responsibilities :

Reporting to the Medical Coordinator, the Medical Officer is responsible for the provision of high quality clinical service report :

1. He/she will diagnose and manage common and emergency surgical, obstetric, and gynecological, pediatric and medical conditions and refer those outside his or her skills ;
2. He/she will be available, including after hours, to physically review patient, attend to emergency surgeries including Caesarean Sections as required ;
3. Prepare and consolidate monthly health activities in the center and on timely share with the senior management ;
4. Coordinate and collaborate MoH officials and other partners in the ground on primary health promotion activities ;
5. He/she will carry out daily ward rounds to review patient progress and care ;
6. He/she will arrange and lead, regularly all clinical and administrative meetings and ensure all data and information is collected, transmitted and utilized to benefit the patient and service providers ;
7. He/she will ensure that the essential equipment and supplies required for good patient care are available, managed well and maintained in good condition ;
8. He/she will perform any other duties as requested by his/her line manager.

 

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Medicine / Surgery.

 

Skills and Experience:

• Qualified Medical Doctor with CEMOC surgical skills :
• Minimum 3 years experience in working in health programs in hardship areas ;
• Ability to work with team and motivate staff to achieve program results ;
• Strong problem solving skills, analytical skills, ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision and good communication skills ;
• Flexible and ability to work additional hours to ensure that the required results are delivered ;
• High reliability, objectivity and honesty ;
• Computer literate ;
• Have professional skill on reporting and consolidation of health data.

How to apply :

Interested potential candidates shall send their application letter, CVs and all supporting documents to the email: qcsomso@gmail.com.

Deadline for application: 23/12/2018