MSF Switzerland Job Opportunities In Kenya

MSF Switzerland (MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency medical aid to populations in need.

Job Title: Hospital Director

Location: Dagahaley, Dadaab Refugee Camp

Start date: as soon as possible


Length of contract: Open

Main Tasks:

* Ensure the quality of medical activities in the hospital.
* Responsible for the coordination of medical activities in the hospital.

Function responsibilities:

* Ensure the quality of medical activities in the health structure more specifically regarding validation and implementation of medical and therapeutic protocols, procedures and standards. Evaluate the different services.
* Elaborate the medical project of the hospital for the year: policy formulation and planning, organisation of services and implementation, evaluation and evolution:
* Participate in the development of the plan of action
* Provide technical support for medical doctors of the hospital.
* Ensure that the referrals from health posts to hospital ,Garsissa and Nairobi are organised .
* Participate in research projects regarding medical activities.
* Be aware of the scope of activities that each function is supposed to be responsible for within the hospital
* Oversee general management of staff related to hospital activities and more specifically work in close collaboration with team supervisors.
* Plan the medical human resources needs and supervise the recruitment process
* Establish the needs for training, propose and implement training schedule for the medical staff.

Requirements:

* Degree in Medicine from a recognised Institution and must be registered with relevant body
* At least 2 years experience in a management position
* Minimum 1 year experience as a medical doctor in-charge of a hospital ward
* Fluent in English, good communication skills, negotiating and organisational skills.
* Humanitarian spirit, flexible and able to work in a demanding and challenging work environment, able to work to strict deadlines and under pressure.
* Motivated with a demonstrated ability to adapt to new working methods.
* Ability to live and work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment.

Send your CV, motivation letter, copies of relevant documents, mentioning on the envelope “ Hospital Director” to:

The Medical Coordinator,
MSF-Switzerland, Kenya Mission,
P.O. Box 25091 – 00603,
Lavington, Nairobi

Deadline: 31st October, 2011.

Only short-listed candidate will be contacted.

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