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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.

In 1992 HealthNet TPO was established by ‘Doctors without Borders’ to bridge the gap between emergency aid and structural development. The organization is now the result of a merger between HealthNet International (HNI) and the Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO). HNI has knowledge and experience in reinforcing healthcare systems and prevention, diagnosis and treatment of transmissible diseases. TPO is an expert in the field of psychosocial and mental health care for survivors of war and natural disasters.  HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is managed by a team of qualified Afghans and supported by a team of experts at the HQ of the organization in Holland.

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. HealthNet TPO is currently implementing projects in almost 20 provinces of Afghanistan and the major program it implements are HER (Health Emergency Response) projects in three provinces, Nutrition, Mental Health and Psychosocial, Malaria Control program, Tuberculus....... 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.

o  Provision of female OPD services and community awareness of diseases and vaccines.

o  Performing regular examinations on patients to diagnose various gynecological conditions.

o  Providing Antenatal, postnatal, family planning and in case base delivery services.

o  Educating patients on reproductive health issues and disease prevention.

o  Familiarity with the MoPH health services policies and guidelines.

o  Considering the treatment need of patients, writing appropriate prescriptions.

o  Maintaining patients' confidentiality and respecting their human dignity.

o  Diagnose and prescribe in accordance to the National Standard Treatment Guidelines (NSTG).

o  Ensure rational use of medicine.

o  The proper registration of patients’ information.

o  Providing patients with information on medication usage and recommendations for follow-up visits.

o  Examining patients and referring complicated cases to the high level of health facilities.

o  Reporting health information by using standardized HMIS forms.

o  Submitting monthly RMNCH and female OPD reports to the health camp in charge.

o  Participation in the meeting with the mother-to-mother support groups.

o  Provide strong support to vaccinators, assistants, and social mobilizers for the provision of immunization services and ensure that a maximum of U5 children receive OPV services and a significant improvement in the number of reversals.

o  Close coordination for the improvement and quality of care with the health facility staff.

o  Any other tasks assigned by the supervisor

o  Graduated from a registered and recognized medical faculty, passed the exit exam, for female MDs to have RMNCH training is a must and preferably holding specialization.

o  Having 3 years of relevant work experience in similar health facilities after graduating from university or specialization.

o  Enough understanding/ knowledge of the community health services and ministry of Public Health, HMIS reporting system/formats. Excellent team management, skills of problem-solving and decision making.

o  Fluency in local languages, and proficiency in English language.

o  Hard worker, Committed, good communication skills, ability to travel to the target villages and districts.

o  Having team management skills.

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to send their CVs along with an application letter to recruitment.kabul@hntpo.org

Please ensure to fill out the Health Net TPO application form which is available in http://www.acbar.org/applicationform  

Please ensure to mention the position you are applying for, in the subject line of your E-mail

Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be given consideration.