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Paediatricians diagnose, treat, and prevent paediatric illnesses, while adhering to MSF protocols and hygiene standards. They collaborate closely with hospital departments, train staff, and ensure the quality of care through continuous monitoring and evaluation. Paediatricians make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of vulnerable people in communities.
Job Responsibility:
Provide outpatient and/or inpatient paediatric care according to MSF protocols and hygiene standards
Collaborate with hospital departments to ensure integrated care and infection control
Propose and implement paediatric care strategy modifications
Conduct ongoing paediatric training for multidisciplinary team members
Inform patients and families about illness and treatment, ensuring understanding
Monitor patient evolution, prescribe treatment, and manage discharge or transfer
Ensure department functionality, equipment maintenance, and material supply
Collect and analyse epidemiological data, reporting any complications or errors
Manage team under direct responsibility, including performance supervision and scheduling
Design and provide staff training as required
Debrief with coordination and provide written reports on activities and recommendations
Requirements:
Medical Doctor diploma from a recognised university
Minimum three years’ experience as a Medical Doctor in a paediatric hospital
Proficiency in programme language is essential
Computer literacy, including word, excel, and internet usage
Updated knowledge of MSF paediatric protocols before each assignment
Nice to have:
Paediatrics qualification
Proficiency in local language
Experience in paediatric hospital management
Experience with MSF or similar humanitarian organisations