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| Pediatrician | |||
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| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Kabul, |
| Categories | Health Care, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2023-05-13 | Close Date | 2023-05-18 |
| Vacancy No | AADA 8276-8278 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 3 | Contract Duration | Seven months (extendable) |
| Education | Graduated from recognized medical faculty and provide the MoPH attested specialization document. | Experience | Priority will be given to those who has already worked as a nutrition pediatrician |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | As Per AADA Salary Scale |
About Company
About AADA: Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan (AADA) is an Afghan non-profit non-governmental organization working for the development of Afghanistan mainly through (1) provision of quality health services; (2) community development; (3) training and capacity building at professional and community levels; and (4) research in topics of public health and social sciences besides various projects in different parts of Afghanistan.
Job Description
- Overall responsible of organizing and delivering of nutrition services in TFU.
- Conducting regular examinations on complicated acutely malnourished children and clearly record all patient data of health and normal physical development in IPD_SAM treatment cards.
- Diagnosis and hospitalize the severe acutely malnourished children based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history, lab exams.
- Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions regarding each Complicated cases to care givers and nutrition nurse and additional specialized medical care to prevent or treat diseases and complications that are associated with malnutrition.
- Monitor treatment progress and conditions and revise treatments as needed.
- Advise caregivers on children’s healthy diet, food diversity, immunization.
- Working closely with the TFU other staff to ensure all protocols are understood and agreed and appropriate referrals take place to and from the OPD.
- Liaising with the community facilitators, home health/nutrition promoters to provide effective follow up of default cases
- Ensuring adequate availability of all drugs and nutrition supply and ensuring stock is pre-positioned as planned and informing the supervisors in case of shortages to avoid the stock out.
- Making sure that screening process is going well for all less than 5y children.
- Making sure that all the reports are well recorded and submitted on monthly or weekly bases as required.
- Follow and respect recommended MoPH and WHO guidelines/ protocols in the treatment of patients.
- Any other tasks which will be assigned by line supervisor
Job Requirement
- Afghan National
- Graduated from recognized medical faculty and provide the MoPH attested specialization document.
- Sensitive to public health issues.
- Priority will be given to those who has already worked as a nutrition pediatrician.
- Priority will be given to the female candidates.
- Ability and willingness to stay overnight at service delivery.
- Good communication skills.
Submission Guideline
Interested eligible individuals are invited to fill out our applications form through the link below. (https://forms.gle/RwCXiEvzmsRJHSGr5 )
Not: Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview. for more details communicate with us via below contact number: 0785969600