Position details
| Vacancy id | VAC-9763 |
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| Job title | VAC-9763 Midwife |
| Location | Farah |
| Apply by | 21-May-2023 |
| Start date | 01-Jun-2023 |
| Duration | 3 months |
| Number of vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification |
Bachelor's in Diploma in Midwifery from an accredited academic institution; and recognized & registered by Afghan Medical and Dental Council. (essential). |
| Sector experience |
Minimum of 1 Year year/s of demonstrable relevant Medical experience (essential). |
| Geographical experience |
Minimum of 1 Year year/s of experience in Afghanistan (essential). |
| Languages |
Fluent in Dari (essential). Fluent in English (essential). Fluent in Pashto (essential). |
| CTG overview |
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006. |
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| Overview of position |
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and
conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective
service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17
countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more
than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006. |
| Role objectives |
Identifies patient care requirements for patients and ensure that their needs are met equally. Directs special attention to pregnant women and advises them on the necessary check-ups during antenatal, childbirth and post-natal care. Explains medical procedures to the patients/beneficiaries whilst working in a compassionate environment. Assists the patients in understanding their condition, the necessary medication with dose intervals and other doctor’s recommendations. He/she will educate patients, and with the consent of the patient, their friends and family important self-care skills; the midwife will also answer relevant questions . Assists Medical Doctor in conducting health examinations by conducting history taking, measurements, basic treatments, medicine management and dispensing, immunization and collating medical reports as well as patient follow up and specimen collection when required. Guides and assists the Queue Manager/Support Staff in patient triage, infection control and prevention, patient counselling, hygiene promotion/cleanliness etc. Assists in outreach health programmes, coordinates with Health NGO partner and volunteers and supports them in community health preventive activities. Maintains daily checklist of all medical and delivery equipment and medicines to ensure that all medical kits are ready and fully stocked, with all medical supplies organized, listed, and within the expiration period. Ensures the accurate operation of equipment following manual troubleshooting malfunctions; ensure the maintenance are done in a timely manner. Maintain the medical inventory. Regularly maintains and update the record of patient care and other information related to patient. Assist medical doctor in preparing the daily report. Assist Medical Doctor in identifying priority health needs and other activities including regular diseases outbreak monitoring, collecting statistical information, taking part in health awareness campaign, etc. Other Functions
Perform any other tasks as assigned. |
| Project reporting |
N/A |
| Key competencies |
Values
Core Competencies – behavioural indicators level 1
Other
Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation. |
| Team management |
N/A |
| Further information |
Education Diploma in Midwifery from an accredited academic institution; and recognized & registered by Afghan Medical and Dental Council. Experience
SKILLS
Languages
Note: Applications from qualified female candidates are
encourage. VII. METHOD OF APPLICATION: Interested applicants are invited to send curriculum vitae along with educational certificates, through ACBAR website by Close of Business (CoB) 21 May 2023 latest, applications with incomplete information/documents will not be considered. Also, please take note that IOM does not accept hard copies. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please ensure that the e-mail address that you will indicate in your application is accurate. Campaigning for a candidate can be grounds for disqualification. Posting period: From: 07. 05 .2023 to 21. 05.2023 No Fees:
IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts. |
| Disclaimer: At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training. | |