• June 1, 2021 - 30, 2022
  • Fully Funded
  • Cox's Bazar

Médecins du Monde is looking for Medical Coordinator 2021 in Cox’s Bazar.

Under the supervision of the general coordinator and in collaboration with the health advisor and technical counterparts (MHPSS, SRH and GBV) at the HQ level, the jobholder defines and implements the medical strategy of the mission and provides a general understanding of Bangladesh healthcare system. He/She manage directly the MHPSS coordinator and the GBV coordinator.

Job Responsibilities

  • Strategy 
    • Be responsible for defining, monitoring and updating the health content of the MdM health strategy, annual plan and budget, translating the identified health needs into a strategic vision and project objectives, priorities and resources needed and ensure that the objectives are achieved.
    • Be responsible for developing the SRH strategy, in close collaboration with GBV coordinator and SRH HQ advisor.
    • Shape new strategy and log frame for the development of a new project in Dhaka slums.
    • Propose and lead technical researches or assessments and give technical feedback on assessments’ reports on Cox Bazar and Dhaka contexts.
    • Provide general knowledge and spread network with Bangladesh health system and related governmental ministries and offices.
    • Contribute in seeking potential operational partnerships as well as financing opportunities and lead donor’s proposal writing .
  • Coordination
    • Monitor progress, quality and relevance of activities and established M&E plans.
    • Provide support to MHPSS and GBV coordinators as well as to local partners, especially in SRH component and medical assistance.
    • Supervise and support compliance of health program team with MdM procedures and tools.
    • Be responsible for the appropriateness and quality of health interventions and identify and work on removing barriers to better patient safety, effective medical care, and better patient-centred activities.
  • Partners support
    • Ensure regular internal capacity building especially on SRH component and related medical competences.
    • Give support in the planning, definition and sizing of the partner workforce in the mission and supervise the associated processes (recruitment, validation of staff, training/induction, evaluation, potential detection, development and communication).
    • Define, update and implement the mission’s health and safety policy framework for national staff.
  • Reporting, communication and representation
    • Be responsible for all external and internal reports and contribute to potential communication materials.
    • Represent MdM with local health authorities and keep regular contact with other partners of the mission (NGOs, local organizations, donors, authorities).
    • Represent the Bangladesh MdM program, especially in forums and professional networks.
    • Represent MdM especially in Cox’s Bazar with governmental institutions.
  • For more than 40 years, Médecins du Monde, a campaigning medical organization committed to international solidarity, has been caring for the most vulnerable populations at home and abroad. It has continued to highlight obstacles that exist in accessing health care and has secured sustainable improvements in health-for-all policies.

Location:

Bangladesh

Benefits

Gross monthly salary: 2,845 euros

For other details, check the official link.

Eligibilities

  • At least 5 years’ experience in public health with a minimum of 2 years in humanitarian/development sector Experience in coordination, project cycle management and M&E mechanisms.
  • Excellent knowledge of SRH and gender perspective Ability to work under a minimum of supervision
  • Great representation abilities Strong problem solving, organisational skills and ability to manage priorities.
  • Languages: Fluent English (written and spoken) mandatory
  • You embrace the core values and support the proactive philosophy of Médecins du Monde.
Eligible Regions: Bangladesh

Application Process

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