The Gynaecologist will contribute to the improvement of the quality of care offered by Rumbek Hospital, by enhancing gynecological and obstetric services, guaranteeing the prompt management of emergencies and training health staff.
Key duties:
- Management and clinical support of obstetric and gynecological services, with a focus on obstetric emergencies and in coordination with the staff on duty.
- Improve the organization of these services, ensuring staff coordination and the correct use of materials and equipment.
- Training and supervision of health staff in applying national and international guidelines and standards, collaborating in daily on-the-job training and in the continuous training program.
- Ensure night on-call availability for emergencies.
- Collaborate on data collection and analysis.
- Support and control drugs prescription and consumption in the relevant services.
- Participation in the maternal and perinatal mortality monitoring system
- Tutor/mentor Italian residents taking part in the JPO (Junior Project Officer) initiative
Requirements
- University Degree in Medicine and Specialisation in Gynaecology and Obstetrics
- Good knowledge of spoken and written English
- At least 3 years of professional clinical experience as a specialist at hospital level
- Previous experience in fragile or low income countries
- Ability of adapting skills and competencies to contexts with limited resources and capacity to effectively cooperate with national and international staff.
- Adaptability to work and live in rural area
