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  • Posted: Nov 15, 2017
    Deadline: Nov 21, 2017
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    Medecins Du Monde - For more than 30 years, Medecins Du Monde, a campaigning medical organisation committed to international solidarity, has been caring for the most vulnerable populations at home and abroad. It has continued to highlight obstacles that exist in accessing health care and has secured sustainable improvements in health-for-all policies. Tho...
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    Nutrition Screener

    Line Manager: Medical Doctor Supervisor
    Line reports: N/A
    Length of contract: 6 months

    Possibility for extension: YES

    MdM currently works in 46 countries across all continents where it focuses on 4 priority areas: caring for the health of migrants and displaced persons, promoting sexual and reproductive health, combating HIV and reducing the harm and risks associated with drug use, crises and conflicts.

    • JOB TASKS
    • Under the supervision of the Medical Doctor Supervisor, the Nutrition Dispenser will be responsible for the following main activities in order to ensure the quality of care in the mobile clinics:
    • Stock management in link with mobile clinics
    • Distribution of drugs during the mobile clinics
    • Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly drugs consumption
    • Reporting and attendance to different meetings

    I. TASKS DESCRIPTION:

    • • Stock management in link with mobile clinics
    • Prepare all the necessary drugs, material and equipment for mobile clinics and ensure that everything is ready before to leave MdM officeRealize the pharmacy stock management (in/out) at the mobile clinic
    • Calculate daily consumption for each item in order to anticipate any shortage
    • Do a weekly physical inventory of mobile clinic pharmacy
    • Prepare weekly drugs orders to MdM central pharmacy with the assistance of the medical doctors and paramedics staff
    • Distribution of drugs during the mobile clinics
    • Give the drugs according to the medical prescription.
    • Ask the medical doctor or the midwife to complete their prescription in case of incomplete information (dosage, duration…)
    • Indicate the name, presentation and dosage of the drugs on the dispensing bag.
    • Explain to the patient how to take the treatment and make sure that the explanations have been understood
    • Explain the potential side effects of a drug to the patient
    • Fill in the daily consumption form for each item
    • Ensure patient confidentiality is respected and treat all the patients with respect and dignity
    • Collection, computerization and analysis of weekly drugs consumption
    • Collect the daily mobile clinic consumption
    • Participate to the weekly computerization and analysis of the drugs consumption
    • Reporting and attendance to different meetings
    • Prepare a weekly activities report to submit to the pharmacist and team leader
    • Participate in a pro-active way to MdM internal meetings (medical, security…)
    • Participate to all the trainings organized by MDM

    PROFIL REQUIRED:

    • Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)
    • Experience in similar position for at least 2 years
    • Good knowledge in nutrition
    • Capacities in team management
    • Strong sense of responsibilities and organization skills
    • Strong work ethic and rigor
    • Languages (spoken and written): English
    • Flexibility
    • Team player

    Method of Application

    To apply, please submit: a two page curriculum vitae, three work-related references and one page cover letter, in One Document explaining how your skills and experience match the job requirements stated above. If possible, please send all the above in one document – MS Word or PDF. Also, write the job title and your name in the subject line. Send to recruitment.nigeria@medecinsdumonde.net

    Only applications by email will be considered
    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
    We are unable to accept phone calls.
    Information:
    Starting date: ASAP
    Place of office: Maiduguri
    We’ll pay attention only to the complete files in English.
    Our process of selection include some written tests and oral interviews.
    Please notice that if you have not heard from MdM within 2 weeks, you should presume you were not short listed for this position. However, MdM thanks you for your interest and encourages you to apply for other openings where your skills and experience match.
    MdM stands up for the integration of people living with disabilities and fights against discrimination.

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