Nurse Practitioner

US Embassy is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner, to be based in Maputo.

Duties

• The incumbent serves as the Health Practitioner (Nurse Practitioner/ Physician’s Assistant) responsible for providing medical services (i.e. diagnosis and treatment of patient, etc…) to U.S. direct hire employees and dependents of Mission Maputo
• Provides occupational health to Locally Employed Staff
• Assists Medical Provider in providing medical guidance to other members of the Health Unit staff and performs other professional and administrative duties not involving patients, such as ordering medications, inventory, medical education, etc… The incumbent of this position reports directly to the (Foreign Service) Medical Provider

Requisites

• Master’s Degree as Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or related field is required
• At least three years of progressive health, clinical and/or nursing experience is required. At least one of the three years must be in Advanced Practice (including both family practice and emergency care)
• Level IV (fluency) in speaking/reading/written English is required
• Level II (basic knowledge) in speaking/ reading/written Portuguese is required

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted