Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, is an international humanitarian non-governmental organization best known for its projects in war-torn regions and developing countries affected by endemic diseases.
Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium is looking to fill the following positions on fixed term (extendable) contract for our Kenya mission, based in Embu County.
Job Title: Project Coordinator
The successful candidate will be reporting to the Project Coordinator (PC) and s/he will perform the following tasks, among others:-
- Support the PC and the PMR in assessing and implementing the NCD project strategy
Be the focal contact person with the relevant counterparts in Embu county
Supervise the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the mentoring programme
Active participation in the project planning, budgeting and reporting
Qualifications for the Project Coordinator Job
- Education: Registered Clinical Officer or Nurse with a Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery or Nursing
- Experience: Minimum working experience of 2 years in a primary health care setting within MSF as a supervisor, activity manager or coordinator; experience in management of NCDs is an asset; good knowledge of the Kenyan devolution system.
- Skills/ Competences: Flexible; diplomatic; cultural sensitive; confident; result oriented; proactive; attentive to details; organized; team player; excellent communication, analytical & reporting skills; computer literate
- Language: Proficiency in written and oral English & Swahili.
Job Title: Nurse
The successful candidate will be reporting to the NCD Activity Manager and s/he will perform the following tasks, among others:–
- Support the NCD Activity Manager in setting up the mentorship programme
- Mentor nurses on the management of NCDs
- Ensure medical & nursing consultations for patients in accordance with MSF protocols
- Data management and reporting on NCDs activities in the MSF supported health facilities
Qualifications for the Nurse Job
- Education: Registered Nurse with a Diploma in Nursing
- Experience: Minimum working experience of 3 years in a primary health care setting; experience in management of NCDs is an asset; Knowledge in mentoring and MSF/ INGO experience is an added advantage
- Skills/ Competences: Flexible; diplomatic; cultural sensitive; result oriented; attentive to details; organized; team player; good communication & reporting skills; stress management; computer literate
- Language: Proficiency in written and oral English & Swahili.
Job Title: Clinical Officer – 4 positions
The successful candidate will be reporting to the NCD Activity Manager and s/he will perform the following tasks, among others:-
- Support the NCD Activity Manager in setting up the mentorship programme
- Mentor clinical officers on the management of NCDs
- Ensure medical consultations for patients is provided in accordance with MSF protocols
- Data management and reporting on NCDs activities in the MSF supported health facilities
Qualifications for the Clinical Officer Jobs
- Education: Registered Clinical Officer with a Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery
- Experience: Minimum working experience of 3 years in a primary health care setting; experience in management of NCDs is an asset; Knowledge in mentoring and MSF/ INGO experience is an added advantage
- Skills/ Competences: Flexible; diplomatic; cultural sensitive; result oriented; attentive to details; organized; team player; good communication & reporting skills; stress management; computer literate
- Language: Proficiency in written and oral English & Swahili.
Method of Application
Candidates meeting the above qualifications are requested to ONLY submit a motivation letter and an updated Curriculum Vitae mentioning on the envelop/ email subject line the respective position, to:
The HR & Administration Coordinator Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium P.O. Box 38897-00623, Nairobi
Email: [email protected]
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