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MEDECINS DU
U MONDE
E FRANC
CE seeks
Projecct Medical Office
er (M/F) For Myanmar
M
r (based
d in Pya
apon and
d is opeen only to Myanm
mar natiionals) For more than 30 yea
ars, Médecins du Monde
e, a campaig
gning medica
al organisation committe
ed to internation
nal solidarity
y, has been caring for the
e most vulne
erable popula
ations at hom
me and abroa
ad. It has continu
ued to highliight obstacle
es that exist in accessing
g health care and has seccured sustain
nable improveme
ents in health
hforall policcies. Those w
working for th
his independ
dent organisa
ation do not s
solely dispense ca
are and treattment but con
ndemn violattions of hum
man dignity an
nd rights and
d fight to imp
prove matters forr populationss living in pre
ecarious situa
ations. ently works in
n 46 countrie
es across all continents w
where it focusses on 4 prio
ority areas: ca
aring MdM curre
for the heallth of migran
nts and displa
aced personss, promoting s
sexual and re
eproductive h
health, combating HIV and red
ducing the ha
arm and riskss associated w
with drug use
e, crises and conflicts. MdM has been working
g in Myanmarr since 1992. Currently, M
MdM is imple
ementing HIV
V/AIDS proje
ect in Yangon and
d Kachin and Mother and Child Health project in Py
yapon. TASKS AND RESPO
ONSABILIT
TIES : The Project Medical Officerr works for a projecct aimed at increassing access to Primaary Health Care, Maaternal, New‐born and Child Health C
Care and ng knowledge and awareness on heaalth issues in the community, to redu
uce maternal and u
under 5 mortality in the rural populaation of increasin
Pyapon ttownship, Ayeyarwaddy Region.
The project Medical Officer is responsible forr the implementatio
on and follow‐up o
of all the outreach activities of the pro
oject in collaboration with on officer. the Community Mobilisatio
AMME IMPLEMENTTATION 1. PROGRA
•
Supervisses, coordinates and
d supports the Health Assistants in thee outreach team. •
Supportss the development of the network of Community Health
h Workers, Auxiliaryy Midwives, Villagee Health Committeees, and the organization of health ed
ducation and superrvision sessions. •
Responsible for trainings reelated to Communitty Health Workers, Auxiliary Midwives, Basic Health Staffand MdM program
m staff. •
es training sessionss, arranges trainerss and invitations fo
or any training orgaanized by the projeect, and Determines training needs,, plans and prepare
evaluatees trainings and the progress of attendants. •
Preparess training contents and materials, ensu
uring adherence to MoH, MdM and intternational guidelin
nes. •
Providess trainings to MdM staff, including training‐of‐trainers (To
oT) sessions and oth
her trainings to imp
prove technical and/or communication
n skills. •
Identifies topics for health education and devvelops and tests IEC
C materials and methodologies for heaalth education sesssions, both in an individual and in a group settings •
ness of health educcation approaches aand encourage com
mmunity Works cllosely with outreach staff and local communities to ensure the appropriaten
participaation. •
Works cllosely with the outrreach team to remaain informed of devvelopments in the p
project locations, to
o review the projectt’s progress, and to
o discuss any adjustments that may b
be needed. •
Attends and supports montthly meetings at thee Rural Health Centtre. •
Helps to ensure that metho
odologies, medical guidelines/protoco
ols, and supervision
n formats used by MdM’s outreach staff and health volunteers are suitaable and also fit with the DoH/MoH guidelines. •
Ensures that Community Heealth Workers and A
Auxiliary Midwives provide an acceptaable level of qualityy of care. •
Performss any related dutiess assigned by line m
manager according tto the program nee
eds. 2. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT •
Participates in recruitment and evaluation of the members of the outreach teams. •
In conjunction with the CMO, prepares the monthly schedule outlining the field activities for the coming month. •
Helps to ensure adherence by all outreach staff to MdM security & safety guidelines. •
Conducts regular field visits to provide on‐the‐job training and supervision of health assistants. •
Organizes regular meetings and debrief sessions with the outreach teamregarding ongoing activities. •
Create and maintain within the office a team spirit of mutual collaboration and respect. 3. REPORTING AND COMMUNICATION •
Reports directly to Project Manager on outreach activity progress and on any other issue faced during programme activities implementation. •
Sustains good relationship with the Basic Health Staff (BHS) at township/RHC/SHC level. •
Contributes to theProject Manager andProgram Data Assistant monthly monitoring report as required. •
Participate and contribute in monitoring and evaluation reports. •
•
Participates in Programme meeting, Staff meeting, Programme Review and Coordination meeting with local authority, THD and other NGOs/CBOs. Any other duty assigned by line manager. Note: Due to the urgency of the role, MDM reserves the right to interview candidates before the closing date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Starting: as soon as possible Contract: Employee fixed term contract/Full time Based in Pyapon, Visits villages as per the field trip schedule Closing date : Open Until Candidate Identified SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED: Education
M.B.B.S
Advance diploma/ degree in public health would be advantage. Professional Experience
Experience working in PHC and MCH project, preferably with at least 1 year experience in international organization. Personal characteristics:
Motivation, dynamism, good communication skills
Autonomy, organization and flexibility
Knowledge of the rural areas of Pyapon township Languages :
Excellent skills in Myanmar.
Fluent in English especially speaking and writing.
Fluent in English (4 skills) is preferable Competencies
Experience in report writing
Experience in performing survey or assessment
Experience in setting up of guidelines, protocols and supervision formats
Experience in managing staff
Experience in working with MOH staff
Skill in using computer
Experience/ knowledge of performing medical analysis would be advantage
Experience in using PRA tools and BCC would be advantage INTERESTED? Please send a CV and a covering letter to the following address: [email protected]
Or MDM Country Coordination Office, Yangon No. 11 (B) , Mahar Maying Street, Sanchaung Township, Yangon MdM stands up for the integration of people living with disabilities and fights against discrimination. TELEPHONE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED