Medical Doctor

Location:                                           Gwanda

Type of contract:                              Fixed term duration, with a three-month probation period

Immediate Supervisor:                    Project Medical Responsible

Starting Date:                                   January 2024

Objective of the Post:

Provide outpatient and/or inpatient medical care to patients/beneficiaries according to adapted and updated medical knowledge, MSF and National protocols, values and universal hygiene standards to improve the patients/beneficiary’s health conditions.

Job Requirements:

• Provide medical assistance to complicated cases as per medical ethics,MSF and National guidelines.
• Manage and ensure health needs for mining populations is provided.
• Provide technical assistance, coaching / mentoring nurses in the clinics supported by MSF.
• Participate community based activities such as Diferentieted Service Delivery Models  of Care.
• Collaborate with other CBOs to ensure quality patient centered Care.
• Provide support and mentorship to clinics in the project area.
• Ensure the administration of the staff health policy and support medical referrals Educational and Professional Background:
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Degrees (MBChB) or equivalent.
• Public health experience is an asset
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in HIV/TB/STI integrated care, SRH, ARSH, NCD, Mental Health) Working experience with NGO and strong commitment to humanitarian work is an advantage.
• Experience in operational research, data management and analysis in an added advantage.
• Experience in working with vulnerable populations and specific mining health context is an asset.
• Experience in management of SGBV and familiarity with standard protocols.
• Current Practicing Certificate with the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe.
• Supervisory experience is an added advantage
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a multicultural context
• Computer knowledge (Word, Excel, Power Point, E-mail & Internet) a must; reporting and analysis skills in excel or Ms-access is required
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken and other local languages

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should forward their detailed CVs & motivation letter indicating the position being applied for on or before 21 December 2023, to The Human Resources Assistant, MSF-Belgium, 4 Lawley Street, Gwanda or by email to msfocb-gwanda-adminfin@brussels.msf.org

N.B. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of advert closure.

 Please note that MSF-Belgium, Zimbabwe Mission does not solicit any organization or individual to recruit on their behalf. No fee is charged throughout the recruitment, selection, and placement process. Canvassing will lead to disqualification of candidates. MSF values diversity and is committed to create an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, color or ethnic origins, religion or belief or sexual orientation

Qualified candidates from Matabeleland South are encouraged to apply.