Latest Vacancies at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - Spain

Work Location: Shinkafi  LGA, Zamfara State
Contract Period: Six Months
Contract : 208 Working hours per month
Start Date: 5th January 2022
Possibility of extension: Yes

Main Purpose

• Perform autonomously, complex / advanced servicing, maintenance and repair of MSF vehicles and other engines according to MSF standards and procedures in order to ensure vehicles are in perfect running conditions.

Job Description

• Perform autonomously and ensuring, all necessary complex / advanced maintenance and repair of MSF vehicles and mechanical equipment to ensure they are in perfect condition for their use.
• Perform maintenance according to the instructions in the logbook, ensuring all type of services to all vehicles are done on time (i.e. mini A, medium B and full C, and special services referred in logbook when possible).
• Test all vehicles after each service is concluded and before it is handed back to its driver
• Keep record of vehicle’s driver remarks, and carrying out repairs if needed (vehicles and other mechanical equipment) and filling in service, repair or vehicle log book. Reporting to the line manager any problem related to MSF vehicles
• In the case of a breakdown, make a diagnosis, informing the line manager and after approval carrying out any complex / advanced repairs needed.
• Follow up the validity of all documents (annual inspections, insurance or any other required documents)
• Assist in the briefing or training of drivers regarding vehicle services and maintenance
• Manage the stock of consumable items, filling in the stock cards, carrying out physical stock inventories, executing orders necessary for renewing stock, avoiding any shortage
• Responsible for the equipment and tools, including extinguishers, checking they are correctly and safely used, maintaining and renewing them when necessary and keeping the inventory updated.
• Ensure that all record sheets and books related to maintenance are always completed
• Prepare needed reports before and after any repair or required maintenance

Requirements
Education:

• Essential Diploma in Mechanics or related studies.

Experience:

• Demonstrable mechanical experience. (Minimum 2 years’ experience).

Language:

• English and Hausa are mandatory; Other languages are desirable.

Knowledge:

• Essential driving license for vehicles.

 Benefit

• Gross Monthly Salary According to MSF National Salary Scale.

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Locations: Shinkafi and Zurmi LGA’s - Zamfara
Contract Period: Six Months
Contract: 208 working hours per month
Start Date: 5th January 2022
Possibility of extension: Yes

Main Purpose

• Plan, organize, and evaluate all activities concerning nursing and the associated teams according to MSF values, policies, protocols and universal health standards in order to improve the quality and continuity of health care in the mission.

Job Description

• Perform as a nurse or anesthetist, whenever required or needed
• Implement and supervise all the protocols and hygiene procedures to ensure optimum quality of care and service in his/her domain of intervention.
• Organize and coordinate the activities of his/her team (week’s schedule, annual leave, absences, etc.), evaluate staff performance and define and ensure the needs for training of staff
• Carry out and/or supervise the (decentralized) pharmacy and medical equipment management
• Ensure that all staff using medical devices are qualified and trained.
• Ensure that cleaning and minor maintenance tasks are performed according to the protocols.
• Carry-out and/or coordinate administrative (exit-paper, transfer-paper, referral notes, etc.), information and data collection (patient files, forms, statistics, punto info, food for patients, line lists etc. Provide feedback/ reports to medical focal point.
• Implement correct nursing and infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols in order to boost efficiency, quality, and continuity of prescribed care.
• Actively participate in detecting gaps for capacity building of staff
• Ensure patient’s data are treated with safety and confidentiality.
• Responsible for primary data source management and use of the data tools during emergency responses.

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• Essential - Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Training in Public Health will be an asset

Experience:

• Essential two (2) years working experience with MSF or other NGOs.

Language:

• English and Hausa are mandatory; Other languages are desirable.

Knowledge:

• Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet);

Gross Monthly Salary
According to MSF National Salary Scale.

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Locations: Shinkafi and Zurmi LGA’s - Zamfara
Contract Period: Six Months
Contract: 208 working hours per month
Possibility of extension: Yes

Main Purpose

• Provide psychological support to patients according to MSF principles, standards and procedures in order to improve patients’ mental health.

Job Description

• Carry out evaluation of mental health needs of patients and establishing a diagnosis and a plan of treatment.
• Inform patients and their relatives about possible consequences of an illness and the drug treatment to follow
• Refer patients to other health professionals whenever necessary in order to provide the most appropriate treatment and improve the patient's condition
• Implement Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) protocol, identifying possible victims of SGBV and referring them to the medical team so that they receive the necessary treatment.
• Provide psychological support and psychotherapy sessions (individual, family, group) to patients according to MSF protocols in order to improve their mental health conditions.
• Assist and train staff members and resourceful people whenever necessary in order to enhance the scope of MH activities.
• Work in close collaboration with translators in order to ensure appropriate terminology and behavior during sessions
• Collect statistical and monitoring data about mental health activities
• Notify the supervisor and the medical team about any issues or problems that may arise related to patients’ treatment in order to provide the best possible solution from a medical perspective
• Ensure that all patient information is kept confidential.

Requirements

• Education: Essential - Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.
• Experience: Essential two (2) years working experience with MSF/ other NGOs or in a well-structured medical establishment .
• Language: English and Hausa are mandatory; Other languages are desirable
• Knowledge: Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet);

Gross Monthly Salary

• According to MSF National Salary Scale.