Job Location: | Kandahar |
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Nationality: | Afghan |
Category: | Program |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Salary: | As per the salary scale |
Vacancy Number: | 067-2024 |
No. Of Jobs: | 1 |
City: | Kandahar |
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Organization: | INTERSOS |
Years of Experience: | Having worked in INTERSOS or other NGO’s and in developing countries is desirable |
Contract Duration: | 2 months with possibility of extension |
Gender: | Female |
Education: | Doctor with a formal and recognized specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Close date: | 2024-10-31 |
INTERSOS is an International non-profit humanitarian aid organization that works to bring assistance to people in danger, victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Established in 1992, its actions are based on the values of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equal rights and opportunities for all people and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying particular attention to the most vulnerable and the unprotected. INTERSOS is an independent association which, through its own humanitarian operators, intervenes to effectively answer the needs of people in serious crises situations, mainly in the world's poorest regions, who are suffering, deprived of rights, dignity and essentials goods. It maintains a flexible operating structure.
Provide obstetrical care to pregnant women and their babies, doing follow up before, during and after delivery, according to INTERSOS obstetrical and reproductive health protocols, universal hygienic and newborn caring standards, in order to ensure their health conditions and avoid post-delivery complications.
BEmONC includes a maternity unit aimed at for caring for women in low-risk pregnancies, with the goal to achieve safe normal vaginal delivery, and to detect and refer women with complications or risk factors.
BEmONC will be staffed primarily by midwives and nurses, with the gynaecologist performing regular ward rounds (twice per day), and on call for emergencies 24 hours per day as required. When on call the gynaecologist would be expected to attend within half an hour for emergencies, and within an hour for non-emergent cases.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Detailed Description of Medical Activities:
Note: Sexual and Reproductive health activitie SRH Activities include: antenatal and postnatal care, family planning, obstetrical care (BEmONC), neonatal and comprehensive abortion care, management of victims of sexual violence, female genital mutilation, reproductive tract infections and Fistula care. Note: 2. BEmONC = basic emergency obstetric and neonatal care = Administration of antibiotics, oxytocics, anticonvulsants, manual removal of the placenta, removal of retained products following abortion, assisted vaginal delivery, preferably with vacuum extractor and newborn care including neonatal resuscitation.
Respected Applicants, please visit the link below and fill in the required information.
https://forms.gle/dFZ4LCAY3wtSE6LV6
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and called for a test/Interview.
Qualified People with Physical Disabilities and Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply