MEDICAL COORDINATOR
14 Oct 2009 13:09:00 GMT
Deadline date: 31 Oct 2009 |
| Organisation: | Médecins du Monde (MDM) - France |
| Location: | |
| Type: | temporary |
| Salary: | TBA (000's USD) |
| Description: | VIETNAM
MEDICAL COORDINATOR VIETNAM (Hanoi & HCMC) Reference MDM-COM-VIET Medecins du Monde together with local partners in Vietnam contributes to decreasing HIV and AIDS prevalence among the most at risk people living in Hanoi and HCMC and contributes to a better quality of life for people living with HIV and AIDS. Services supported through local partners include sexually transmitted infection diagnosis and treatment, HIV prevention, HIV counselling and testing, care and treatment including ART, palliative care and support for orphans and vulnerable children. The programme is currently developing in Hanoi (Tay Ho District) and in Ho Chi Minh City (District 6 and District 9). The main duty of the Medical Coordinator is to direct and oversee the medical aspects of the programme across all sites. The post holder works in collaboration with the Medical Project Officers of both sites. She/he will have to: Technical management • Provide technical and methodological guidance and support to MDM medical project officers and supported OPCs on all aspects of the medical programme. • Ensure the overall quality of the program medical component and initiatives as appropriate to improve the programme; responsible for the compliance with donors and health authorities standards and guidelines. • Encourage full participation of PLHIV in all elements of the project cycle Internal Coordination • Prepare and attend national coordination meeting, prepare and chair a weekly medical meeting by face to face or phone conference. • Participate with medical team (both sites) in the monthly activity planning, monitoring and evaluation, budgeting and budget follow up of medical sector. • Actively participate to harmonize processes and approaches between the two sites Consolidate monthly internal medical reports and quarterly donor reports (medical part); • Contribute to writing new proposals in cooperation with the General Coordinator and Coordination team. • Maintain strong and efficient collaboration with the social team to ensure the good integration of all social and medical activities, contribute to the recruitment process of the medical POs in MDM and the senior medical staff (eg ARV doctors, chief nurse, etc…) Technical representation • Establish a wide network of local and international institutions and individuals involved in the medical field in VN, develop partnerships and seek potential development of the programme • Contribute to raise MDM technical profile: Attend relevant workshops, trainings and meetings in Vietnam. Regularly present finding and lesson learnt in technical forums and propose abstract to international conferences Administrative activities: • Work jointly with the MdM administrative team to supervise and validate expenses linked with medical activities. Departure: asap – one year Status: Volunteer (indemnities + per diem) Monthly allowance: 915 Euros + Daily subsistence Profile: Medical Doctor Master degree in Public Health is an asset Strong INGO experience (at least 3 year) and at least one on an HIV/AIDS programme and coordination of a technical team Fluent English and Vietnamese language is an asset Clear vision, analysis and synthesis skills Willing to build local capacity Cultural flexibility Computer skills |
| Name: | MAOUDJ Laetitia |
| Email: | secretariat.rhmissions@medecinsdumonde.net |