Obs/Gyn Specialist

HealthNet TPO is a Netherlands based not for profit, non-governmental organization founded on the principle that access to affordable quality health care is a basic human right. HealthNet TPO works with interdisciplinary professionals to develop and implement innovative, culturally appropriate, evidence based public health interventions with a focus on: innovative development of health systems, mental health and psychosocial care, long and short term training of health workers, control of communicable diseases (including malaria), and health financing schemes. HealthNet TPO offers ground-breaking and unconventional solutions that foster self-reliance and promote sustainable health care that is accessible to all.

 HealthNet TPO in Afghanistan aims to improve the health status of the people in Afghanistan by supporting the local communities and the Government of Afghanistan in the development of a sustainable health care system.  HealthNet TPO is working in Afghanistan since 1994, implementing integrated health projects managed mainly by national staff and supported technically by expatriate staff from the headquarter office. HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is providing Primary Health Care, Mental Health and psychosocial services, fighting malaria and supporting Mother & Child Health Care in terms of providing training for Community Midwifes and to conduct operation research. Health Net TPO is currently implementing projects in 22 provinces and the major program it implements are Malaria Control program,SEHATMANDI projects in four provinces, nutrition,  Mental Health and Psychosocial program through a community system strengthening approach.

HealthNet TPO has a zero tolerance toward sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse. HNITPO takes seriously all concerns and complaints about sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse involving HNITPO employees and Related Personnel.

• Management of complicated cases.
• Prescribe and ensure appropriate drugs and medical treatment.
• Perform major surgery for selective and emergency cases (C-section, Hysterectomy, tubectomy, ovarian cystectomy etc).
• Follow up of pre-operative and post-operative cases.
• On job training of joiner doctors and midwives.
• Supervision of nursing staff and joiner doctors.
• Health education to the women regarding to their problems.
• Provide ANC/PNC to high-risk mothers.
• Perform normal delivery and breech extraction if there is any difficulty.
• Accountable to the patient and have a friendly behavior with the patient.
• Work within hospital’s rules and regulations.
• Implement induced/augmented labor if needed.
• Participate in training and meeting as needed.
• Perform related administrative duties and ensure patient’s documentations are completed.    
• Perform other duties directed by the supervisor and line manager.  
• Ensure that all procedures related to the infection prevention are followed correctly.  
• Carry out ultra sound examinations as needed.   

• Degree of MD and specialization in Gyn/Obs approved by MoPH.
• Working experience as specialist of 1-3 years in hospital.
• Good English language skills. Computer skills are preferable.
• Flexible mentality
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Interested and qualified national candidates are requested to send their  application letters /CVs and apply via E-mail to hr1.pkt@hntpo.org or submit hard copies of application letters along with CVs to Paktia Office

Please ensure to write the number of vacancy and position you are applying for, in the subject line of your E-mail Add. Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be given consideration. Candidates who are meeting the above criteria will be short listed.