Health/ Medicine jobs at Medair and Other Companiies in Kenya

 
Deadline of this Job: 09 November 2022

Project overview
Medair will support MoH health facilities to implement outreach emergency nutrition services for outpatient therapeutic feeding and supplementary feeding for children < 5yrs and pregnant lactating women. Outreach services will be provided to remote, drought affected communities in Marsabit County

Responsibilites
• Provide supportive nutrition supervision for the staff in nutrition sites (outreach and facility)
• Ensure daily collection of project data, compile required reports on a weekly and monthly basis
• Provide on job training of nutrition staff of all sites
• Ensure quality of nutrition activities is in line with standard international guidelines and Kenya IMAM guidelines
• Liaise with local authorities and communities to assure local acceptance of Medair activities
• Support quality stock management of nutrition commodities
Activities
Medical / Technical:
• Ensure outreach sites are set up appropriately
• Provide on job training for local nutrition staff
• Supervise nutrition activities in all OTP/TSFP sites, both outreach and supported Health Facilities
• Assist in mobilizing the community to ensure active participation and recruitment of Community Nutrition Volunteers (CNV)

Deadline of this Job: 08 November 2022

This position is located within the Mission Support Service/Medical Services Section in the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS). The position is based in Nairobi/Kenya. The incumbent will report to the Chief Medical Officer of UNSOS.

Competencies

• Professionalism: Knowledge of clinical, occupational and tropical/travel medicine. Shows pride in work and in achievements. Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work.
• Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments. Delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards. Operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules. Supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments. Takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.

Deadline of this Job: 09 November 2022

Deadline of this Job: 09 November 2022