Vacancy

Medical Doctor

Embaixada dos Estados Unidos da América

US Embassy is recruiting a Medical Doctor, to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.

Duties
  • Routine primary health care to Peace Corps Trainees and Volunteers including treatment of common illnesses and injuries in accordance with Peace Corps medical guidelines
  • Individual short-term counseling on disease prevention, adjustment issues, stress management and cross-cultural problems
  • Response to emergency medical situations
  • Member of Senior Peace Corps staff in Mozambique
  • Ability to conduct trainings on health related issues
  • Site visits to Peace Corps Volunteers throughout Mozambique
  • Administrative tasks of the medical office including budget management
  • Inventory of medical supplies and equipment
  • Alternate 24 hour on- call duty with the other PCMO
Requisites
  • Graduate of accredited school
  • MDs must be a graduate of a school listed in this link, Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research http://www.faimer.org/resources/imed.html
  • Current license to practice from the Ordem dos Medicos de Moçambique
  • Relevant clinical experience in primary care
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral /written English
  • Experience in managing mental health issues including counseling of patients
  • Experience in training design and presentation of health related material
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook
  • Program management, administrative experience
  • Ability to work effectively as part of an intercultural team
  • Hardworking, reliable, and diligent, with good inter-personal skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Willing to travel to sites in Mozambique
  • First-hand knowledge of the Mozambican health care system
  • Valid Mozambican driver’s license
  • Mozambican residency and work permit
Notes
  • Only short listed applicants will be contacted
How to Apply
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