Medical coordinator

Client of relief web

Job description
Under the supervision of the general coordinator and in collaboration with the health advisor based at HQ, you are in charge of designing, planning, implementing, adapting and monitoring health activities. You directly manage the medical team.
Your main responsibilities are:
• Participate in the definition of the country strategy led by the general coordinator and drive the medical and technical aspects in the development of this strategy
• Design, plan, implement, adapt and monitor the programme s health activities
• Ensure the quality and relevance of health activities, supervise the collection and analysis of medical data
• Recruit, manage, train, and motivate the medical team
• Ensure the management of pharmaceutical products
• Carry out health needs assessments and evaluations of medical partners
• Cooperate with the administration team regarding budgeting and supervise the medical purchase process
• Represent MdM with authorities, partners and other NGOs on health issues
• Participate in the writing of proposals and reports
Requirements
• Professional health training or paramedic diploma (Doctor, Nurse, midwife etc)
• Master s in public health or mental health is an asset
• Project Management training
• At least 4 years relevant professional experience in a similar position in humanitarian sector
• Health project management in humanitarian work or a related field. Previous experience in mental health an asset
• Knowledge and skills in emergency unit, SRHR, GBV, mental health and psychosocial support
• Solid experience in project planning and budget holding; proposal and report writing
• Solid experience in leading Health /MH assessments
• Experience in working with local authorities and partners
• Previous professional experience in Middle East is an asset
• Languages: fluency in English (both spoken and written), knowledge of Arabic is an asset
• You embrace the core values and support the proactive philosophy of M decins du Monde
Benefits
• Starting date: as soon as possible
• 6-month contract
• Gross monthly salary: 3,627
• Position based in Amman, Jordan
• Premium equal to one month salary paid in two instalments - minimum of 6 months seniority required
• Expatriation bonus (10% gross salary per month)
• Transportation cost, vaccines and visas covered
• Guesthouse housing
• 22.5 recovery days per year
• 5 weeks of paid leaves per year
• Health insurance (contribution 50% covered by MdM and 50% by the employee)
• Insurance (repatriation )