Senior Medical Officer - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Job Description

Title: Senior Medical Officer - Obstetrics and Gynecology

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 3

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Teknaf)

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS)

• MBBS recognized by the BMDC with 2 years of post-graduation training.

• At least 2 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience practicing independently as an Obs /Gynae (i.e., does not require supervision).

• Up to date evidence of current license and registration to practice.

• Ability and willingness to travel to remote and insecure locations and in unstable areas.

• Previous experience of managing obstetric

• complications often associated with humanitarian emergencies e.g. management of infectious diseases in pregnancy, clinical management of rape etc.

• Familiar with the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for reproductive health in humanitarian settings

• Advanced life support, pediatric life support and neonatal life support trained or their equivalents

Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.
The Opportunity
The incumbent will be technical part of the health programme, with special focus on Sexual Reproductive Health. S/he provides direct involvement in high-risk pregnancies and obstetric emergencies, including life-saving surgical and medical interventions. The role emphasizes mentorship, supervision, and continuous professional development of medical officers, midwives, nurses, and allied health staff to build resilient teams and improve service delivery.
Furthermore, the role is expected to engage with internal and external technical working groups and communities of practice, will work closely with the Pediatrician, Anesthesiologists, operating theatre staff and midwives, and will have direct communication with the other members of the clinical team.
Contract Type: Contractual till 30 September 2026