The International Humanitarian
organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres / Doctors without Borders is seeking
following staff for the medical assistance for refugees programme at Ifo 2
refugee camp in Dadaab.
Applications are invited for the job positions of:
Doctor, 3 in number based in Ifo 2 refugee camps
MSF- Spain in Kenya is looking for medical doctors who will be based in IFO 2
refugee camps.
The medical doctors will be directly responsible for providing health care
services in the IFO 2 refugee camps.
The medical doctors will be overall responsible for the daily clinical
assessment and the prescription of treatment for all patients attending health
facilities, referral of chronic and complicated cases to the speciality clinics
accordingly.
Medical doctors with experience in OPD, IPD, Nutrition, TB, HIV, maternal and
child health services are preferred. The applicant must be a holder of a
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree and registered with the Medical Board
of Kenya.
Clinical Officers, 8 in number based in Ifo 2 refugee camps
MSF- Spain, Kenya is looking for clinical officers who will be based in IFO 2
refugee camps.
Clinical officers along with the medical doctors will be directly responsible
for providing health care services to in the IFO 2 refugee camps.
The clinical officers will also be responsible for the daily clinical
assessment and the prescription of treatment for all patients attending the
health facility, referral of chronic and complicated cases to the speciality
clinics accordingly.
Clinical officers with experience in OPD, IPD, TB, HIV, maternal and child
health care services are preferred. The applicant must be a holder of a Diploma
in clinical Medicine and Surgery and registered with the Clinical Officer’s
council of Kenya.
Nurses, 16 in number based in Ifo 2 refugee camps
MSF- Spain, Kenya is looking for nurses who will be based in IFO 2 refugee
camps.
The nurses will be responsible for the specific department assigned to and work
as both supervisor and team leader of the refugee staff, prepare for and assist
the doctor during the rounds and whenever required, ensure that all required
observations, prescribed treatment and procedures are properly carried out and
documented on patient’s charts.
Nurses experienced in OPD, IPD, Counselling, Infection Control, Sterilization, Maternal
and Child health care services are preferred apart from the basic nursing
skills. The applicant must be a holder of a Degree or Diploma in Nursing and
registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya.
All candidates shall be fluent in Somali, Swahili and English.
All interested candidates should send their updated CV with a cover letter,
copy of academic qualifications, ID card and a list of 3 professional
references that may be contacted.
All candidates are requested to clearly mention “Ifo2 Recruitment October 2011”
and the position applied for, in the subject line of the email or on the
envelop.
Applications should be sent to:
Reference as 1140 to email: Msferecruitment@gmail.com
or
MSF-Spain, Kenya
Attn: Human Resource Co ordinator
Chaka Place, Chaka Road, Off Argwings Kodhek Road
P.O.Box 52837-00200
Nairobi, Kenya
Deadline for Applications: 19th October 2011 (Inclusive)