Health Field Officer
Job Description
Title: Health Field Officer
Company Name: International Committee of the Red Cross
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) with 1-year internship having valid registration from Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC)
∎ Clinical knowledge in Medicine, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Pediatrics at the Primary Health Care curative & preventive level as well as Emergency Preparedness and Response will get preference.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 3 to 5 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Department : Health - Primary Health Care (PHC)
∎ Starting date : January 2022
∎ Contract Type : Open Ended Contract?
∎ The Health Field Officer will work under the direct supervision and guidance of the Field Team Leader (responsible for Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), with Technical supervision from the Health Coordinator, based in ICRC Dhaka delegation.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Implements and monitors the health programmes supported by the ICRC in coordination / cooperation with Bangladeshi Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) in the selected Area/s of Responsibility (AoR) and operation; and any other interlocutor.
∎ Assesses situations that could require ICRC health support and timely report to the line manager/s
∎ Contributes to analysing the humanitarian, political and security environment to identify health needs in the AoR and timely reports on any related changes in the situation;
∎ Participates in monitoring to evaluate the MoHFW, and BDRCS accountability and financial statements
∎ Assists in building the capacity of staff working in ICRC supported facilities, BDRCS and volunteers as required; to assure the qualitative curative and preventive care
∎ Ensures the improvement of care for Communicable and Non-Communicable diseases, Family Planning, Nutritional screening, Psychological First Aid, and Emergency response such as disaster or outbreak of illness, epidemic & pandemics, and Prevention
∎ Facilitates with the staff working in ICRC supported facilities to carry out regular coordination meetings and learning sessions twice per month
∎ Ensures fulfilment of objectives defined in action plans through the definition of indicators to evaluate and assess the impact of the programmes
∎ Prepares reports and statistics in a detailed and timely manner (daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly)
∎ Analyses data and contributes to written internal reporting and activity programming as part of institutional exercises relating to planning, and monitoring programs;
∎ Monitors the stock of medical items and preparing orders accordingly in agreement with the line manager.
∎ Develops and maintains a network of relevant interlocutors
∎ Regularly participates in relevant Health meetings, as well as conducts meetings with heads of different services to better analyse health needs;
∎ Assures appropriate translation for delegates or other colleagues during field trips and meetings and ensuring relevant translation of documents and texts, as necessary
∎ Analyses the effectiveness of the systems implemented and provide advice to improve/adapt to the local context
∎ Participates in the design or adjustment of training programs as required
∎ Carries out logistical tasks regarding training/workshops, and so on
Additional Requirements:
∎ Professional requirements:
∎ 3 to 5 years of similar work experience in Public Health in the humanitarian sector including at least 2 years of clinical work experience in Government or private hospital setting
∎ Experience in the Public Health, Primary Health Care department would be an advantage
∎ Experience in coaching medical staff and/or health volunteers
∎ Good connections with the local health authorities or groups of interest for the ICRC
∎ Excellent fluency in spoken and written English & fluency in local language (Bangla, Chittagonian)
∎ Excellent and proven command of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
∎ Knowledge on Evaluation, Analysis, and Results-Based Management
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∎ Good knowledge of the geographically assigned environment
∎ Personal qualities for the position:
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∎ Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal and team working skills; the sense of responsibility; strong organizational skills; perseverance; rigor
∎ Ability to remain flexible and to maintain good spirits in challenging and stressful situations
∎ Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships in a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, and multi-disciplinary environment
∎ Empathy and compassion with a strong commitment to teamwork and humanitarian principles
∎ What we offer
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∎ An open-ended contract with attractive compensation and social benefits
∎ 13th month Salary
∎ Medical Insurance and Accidental Coverage
∎ In-house and/or external training
∎ The opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience in an international setting of humanitarian endeavour
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 19 Dec 2021
Company Information:
∎ 5 Dec 2021
∎ International Committee of the Red Cross
∎ Business : The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), an impartial, neutral and independent international organization striving to protect and assist the victims of war and violence.
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 19th Dec 2021
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