Deadline: 15/7/2020
MSF Switzerland is looking for General Surgeon for our pool in Nablus Hospital, West Mosul, to support surgery activities, ensure pre and post-operative surgical care in close collaboration with Gynaecologists and medical staff in the emergency room and maternity ward in order to improve patients’ health conditions.
Main tasks of the role:
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Coordinates with the gynaecologists all difficult or high risk cases that will need their presence
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Undertakes pre-operative consultations, evaluating the surgical risks with the anaesthetist and/or other medical staff involved, and obtaining the patient’s signed consent to operate.
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Carries out emergency and programmed surgical intervention following MSF protocols and policies
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Carries out post-operative clinical care and ward rounds collaborating with the anaesthetist, the OT nurses and ward staff to ensure compliance with MSF protocols and rational use of medicines.
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Supports other medical teams/wards when needed (i.e. midwifes and obstetric teams in the maternity ward, etc.)
Requirements:
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Essential: recognized diploma in Surgical speciality
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Minimum 3 years’ experience as General Surgeon
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At least 1 year experience Mandatory as “internship“ with DoH
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Flexibility (for working hours)
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Essential: Fluency in Arabic , English is desirable
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Desirable previous experience in MSF or other NGO’s
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For applicants with foreign certificates, Iraqi recognised state-diploma is required.
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For applicants registered under DOH Ninewa, a non-objection letter should be provided only if the staff is selected.
We offer
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Remuneration in accordance to the Incentive grid
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The chance to gain professional development and training within an international organisation
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The opportunity to contribute to our objective of saving lives, alleviating suffering and working with those most in need.
