Medical Doctor

About CARE International in Afghanistan

CARE is a non-governmental, non political, non-profit, non-partisan and non-sectarian humanitarian organization, extending its relief and development assistance to those in need.

Job Summary

The overall scope of work for medical doctor is supervise mobile team, OPD, and referral cases of suspected Covid-19 and activities of Covid-19 response in each team, line with the project standard and work plan of project.

Duties & Responsibilities

Reports to Technical/Health supervisor

·       Collaborates with health team of CARE and provincial health directorate 

Clinical examination of all patients with signs of ARI and Covid-19 or presenting complication.

Prescribe routine and basic treatments according the protocol used in respecting the drug dosage based on standard protocol

Refer suspect Cvid-19 cases to high level health facilities which selected by MoPH

Adapt and change of medical treatment as required for suspected cases of covid-19 and respiratory infection diseases

Work in collaboration with the psychosocial consular and community mobilizer to ensure quality medical care provision.

Work as a member of the team, taking in consideration the non-medical problems encountered by the patients (feeding and caring problems).

Complete and properly fill the individual OPD register with the medical information.

Distribution of medicine according the diagnosis to ARI cases 

Follow up program defaulters and provides treatment or refer to HFs.

Compile weekly and monthly reports and share with line manager timely.

Assist the mobile team on gathering monthly reporting data from supported HFs

Participate in the mobilization campaigns and collect the report form the community mobilizer and psychosocial consuler

Raise regularly supply request to line manager and ensure securing of mobile team supplies including IPC.

Work in collaboration with the mobile team members to achieve CARE, AHF and MoH goal.

Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Actively contributes to Project Team Meetings, to ensure that the project interventions are implemented in effective and efficient manner and the project goal and objectives are met.

Job Requirements

MD from a recognized university accepted by Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan. Desirable degree in Public Health.

Minimum 3 years’ relevant work experience as Medical doctor in the humanitarian sector

Experience with monitoring tools and systems in the health and nutrition sectors

English, Pashtu and Dari skills are required.

Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

Commitment to CARE principles.

Comply with all relevant CARE policies and procedures.

Experience in trainings and capacity building / development of staff is desirable.

Ability and willingness to travel and stay work time at service delivery point

Submission Guideline

http://http://bit.ly/CAREAFG_Child_Protection_Policy

CARE invites applications from Qualified Afghan Male &Female candidates for its Kabul& Balkh Provinces based position of Medical Doctor for its Humanitarian Program, AHF COVID-19 response Project, 

Interested candidates should submit their completed CARE standard job application forms (CARE application form is attached) along with the updated resumes and letters of interest to CARE HRD department in its Kabul Main-Office or Balkh Sub Office no later than April 23, 2020, candidates who have access to the Internet can send their applications to afgvacancies@care.org mentioning the exact job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

You are requested to send your application form along with the updated resume and letters of interest in Word or PDF file. Please do not email us heavy sized files such as your certificates, recommendation letters and etc. THOSE WHO DO NOT FULFILL THE APPLYING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR SHORTLIST. Only short listed candidates will be contacted with, and called for the interview. The interview dates, time and place will be determined and communicated with the short listed candidates sooner after the deadline of vacancy announcement.

NOTE:

(Only residence of Kabul and Balkh provinces can apply for these positions)​

·       APPLYING WITHOUT CARE STANDARD JOB APPLICATION FORM OR NOT FILLING THE APPLICATION FORM PROPERLY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR SHORT-LISTING,

·       PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

·       CARE STANDARD JOB APPLICATION FORM IS AVAILABLE ON this attachment

·       CARE IS COMMITTED TO CHILD PROTECTION POLICY

         CHILD PROTECTION POLICY LINK: http://bit.ly/CAREAFG_Child_Protection_Policy

Number of Position (Nine) 5 for Kabul, 4 for Balkh

Functional Area

Health/Medical

Countries

Submission Email

afgvacancies@care.org

Attachments

1578390281819.doc

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