Health Field Officer in Sabha - The International Committee of the Red Cross

The ICRC Delegation in Libya has a vacancy for
Health Field Officer
The position will be based in Sabha Office
Successful candidate and under the direct supervision from his/her supervisors will set up and run operational Health activities in his/her Area of Responsibility, establish and maintain contacts with authorities at national, regional, local and hospital levels with Libyan Red Crescent (LRCS), Ministry of Health (MoH), population, colleagues and other interlocutors.
Main Responsibilities:

Carry out assessments, monitoring of Health activities and donation in the field when is required;
Contribute actively in the analysis of Health needs and more specifically Weapon Wounded patients and Primary Health Care in Libya, in order to define the most adequate ICRC intervention;
Prepare the medical donation processes, assist to the donation delivery, and follow up required;
Undertake field trips overnight or longer as required out of Sabha;
Participates actively in the organization and facilitation of the Health training activities programmed by the Health Department;
Provide accurate translation between various health interlocutors and the ICRC Health team;
Collaborates and keep correct contact with the other field officers and colleagues in the different Sub-Delegations and Departments in regard of the Health activities in Libya;
Provide information and guidance to the mobile colleagues on cultural aspects of the context when is required;
Maintains regular contact and information exchange with medical interlocutors including LRCS, NGO’s, Associations, Universities, MoH; and shares this information with colleagues in a timely manner;
Participates actively in the collection, analysis and sharing of health data including statistics, possible outbreaks and any other relevant health info in the media and other sources;

Required background , skills and experience:

Degree in Medicine / Nursing and also Gy-Ob / Midwife professional background would be desirable;
Excellent command of written and spoken Arabic and English;
Minimum 2 years of proven clinical experience;
Good knowledge of the assigned geographic area;
Licence to practice in country of residence;
Team work approach;
Accuracy in collecting and managing data;
Capacity to handle a lot of sensitive information with strict confidentiality and ethics;
Genuine interest in humanitarian activities (especially ICRC’s), previous experience in humanitarian environment an asset;
Must be able to travel inside and outside of Libya.

We offer a rewarding and enriching work opportunity in a humanitarian and international environment with initial training and on-boarding_________________________________________________________________________________
Interested candidates with the required background and experience are invited to submit their application with 2 references to tri_recruitment@icrc.org before 5th January 2020, with the title in the email subject‘Health FO in Sabha’CVs not mentioning the position in the subject line, will not be consideredPlease note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for tests and interviews

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