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Post Name

Medical Liaison

Vacancy

1 Last Date

06 September 2018

Job Source

Bdjobs এখানে (29 August 2018).

Job Context

Main Purpose: Assist and support the Deputy Medical Coordinator in the implementation of the overall medical content, activity and resources in the mission, by assuming some tasks delegated by him/her and giving personal assistance in other specific activities, in order to facilitate the proper medical management of the projects and medical follow-up of the staff in the mission.
This position will be based in Cox`s Bazar coordination office working primarily with the Deputy Medical Coordinator.

Job Responsibilities

Participating actively in reflections and discussions on the evolution of MSF programs in the mission, contributing with his/her background and experience to the improvement of overall performance, adapting it to the changing reality and context.
Participating in the collection of medical information (meetings, reports, articles, etc.) and data (epidemiological data, statistics, etc.).
Supporting project development by answering medical questions from the field, participating in briefings and debriefings of medical staff and replacing temporarily a member of the field team when necessary, in order to keep a smooth functioning of the projects.
In support of the deputy medical coordinator, representing MSF in meetings or with different stakeholders. Assisting the MedCo in the stakeholder mapping (organigram of MoH, etc.)
Following-up patients referred by MSF field teams to the capital, organizing their transport, setting their further referral to reference facilities previously identified, doing follow-up on the treatment they receive and their evolution, and carrying out the administrative tasks associated, in order to keep special attention to most the complicated or sensitive cases.
In the absence of a Mission pharmacy manager, organizing and managing the central pharmacy in the Mission, managing medical stock, updating emergency boxes, preparing and dispatching medical orders requested by the field, and participating in drawing up international orders and organizing their reception, in order to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness during the whole supply process.
Ensuring that all staff using medical devices are qualified and trained. Ensuring cleaning and minor maintenance tasks are performed according to the protocols. Reporting any malfunction to the project biomedical service.
Carrying out medical follow-up of all MSF national and international staff in application of MSF staff health policies, supervising together with the administrator the medical expenses associated, in order to protect personnel's health state while keeping close control to the resources required.
Carrying-out administrative, information gathering and data collection tasks, and regular reporting, in order to have updated and reliable information about the day-to-day activity in the project and support decision-taking.
On the request of the Medical Coordinator, carrying out extra tasks (one-off reinforcement for a field team, participation in an evaluation, etc.).
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities:
Flexibility will be required as field visits to Ukhiya for the Kutupalong and Balukhali projects may be required, and overnight stays requested if support is needed in the Hospitals or Health Posts.
The Medical Liaison will be the primary point of contact for national staff health in the coordination office, offering medical advice and supporting staff to access the medical services available per the National Staff Health Policy.
Supporting the project teams with transport of lab specimens from projects to Dhaka, and following up with the Medical Coordinator Support in Dhaka, to ensure timely reception of results.
Contribute to briefing of incoming international staff and visitors, ensuring the vaccination schedule is complete and maintaining a schedule for any booster doses required during the mission, receiving the volunteer medical declaration form, reviewing the health risks (common communicable diseases) for Bangladesh, and review of positive practices to remain healthy during the mission (R&R, holiday, Friday rest, etc.).
Responsible to maintain first aid kits in MSF vehicles for the coordination, and medical kits of MSF office and guest houses.
Provision of basic first aid training to the MSF drivers and office staff, ensuring they understand how to utilize the basic first aid kits.

Employment Status

Full-time

Educational Requirements

Medical Assistant Diploma required. Specialization or training in tropical disease, desirable.

Additional Requirements

Experience: Essential working experience in developing countries.
Desirable working experience in MSF or other NGO's.
Languages: English and Mission language (Bangla) essential.
Knowledge: Essential computer literacy (word, excel, internet)
Competencies:
Results.
Teamwork.
Flexibility.
Commitment.
Stress Management.

Job Location

Cox's Bazar

Apply Instructions

Online Application > এখানে

(onlineয়ে application করতে হলে bdjobsয়ে account থাকা লাগবে, account খুলার বিস্তারিত > এখানে ).

Only Bangladeshi citizens will be considered for this position.

All incomplete applications or those not clearly labelled will be rejected.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.

Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.

No applications will be accepted after the deadline.

No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.

MSF stands against all forms of discrimination on whatever basis, be it of gender, age, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, political opinion, legal status, or any such arbitrary and false distinction.

*Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.

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