International Rescue Committee Career Opportunities

International Rescue Committee Clinical Officer Anesthetist Career Opportunities in Kenya

Location: Kakuma

Job purpose/Objective

The Clinical Officer Anaesthetist is overall responsible for providing anaesthetic management to all patients undergoing surgical procedures, both emergency and elective, at the IRC Kakuma Program Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

Program Management

Formulate department objectives with the help of medical officer in charge of hospital.

Ensure use of standard operating procedures, protocols and guidelines in management of patients is followed

Program Activities

Responsible for giving anaesthesia to all emergency and elective cases conducted in theatre, both minor and major surgeries

Conduct peri-operative (pre and post) review of all patients within 24 hours

Supervise theatre staffs and ensure smooth running of theatre activities and procedures in addition to allocating the support staffs duties

Assist in management of very sick patients in the ward when called upon e.g. patients who need urgent resuscitation and intubation

Be part of the emergency trauma team and called upon in case of an accident with mass causalities

Attend and participate in the daily morning hospital hand over meetings

Participate in weekly continuous medical education (CME) at the hospital

Conduct on-job training of staff through both practical and theory sessions

Do theatre coverage and on-call, ensuring 24 hour coverage

Properly cover nights and weekends, arrange a rotation schedule with fellow clinical officer anaesthetist

Perform routine clinical work as required by your supervisor

Participate in camp health surveys/campaigns/surgical camps as required

Keep complete and accurate inventory of medicines and supplies located at the theatre and monitor and supervise their usage

Reporting and Coordination

Ensure proper documentation of all anaesthetic procedures, and condition of the patient including vital signs and medication given

Submit weekly theatre reports to the HIS officer

Compile and submit monthly theatre reports to the MO in charge of hospital on a timely basis

Qualifications

Registered Anaesthetist with a Higher National Diploma(HND) in Anaesthesia and Surgery from KMTC or recognized Medical training institution

Registered with the Anesthetists Council of Kenya

At least 2 years experience as an Anesthetist in a busy hospital setup

How to Apply

Apply online by 20th September 2017.

For more information and job application details, see; International Rescue Committee Clinical Officer Anesthetist Career Opportunities in Kenya

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International Rescue Committee Field Manager Career Opportunities in Kenya

Location: Lodwar

Responsibilities

Leadership:

Provides assistance to the Program Managers in Lodwar and the Senior Management Team based in Nairobi as required or as

requested.The Program Managers report functionally to their respective Technical Coordinators and administratively to the Field Manager.

Program Management

Provide support and leadership in grant management, budget monitoring, new program development, monitoring and evaluation including strategic planning. More specifically;

Ensure quality and timely implementation of grants by staff with specific focus to the program support sections of each respective grant;

Support field teams in the Review of Monthly Budget vs. Actual reports with program staff, make recommendations on the basis of these and ensure that appropriate action is taken in a timely fashion.

Identify new program possibilities in collaboration with field- and Nairobi-based program staff, specifically the Deputy Director

Programs and the Technical Coordinators;
Based on identified needs

Ensure appropriate M&E activities are carried out regularly by program staff in all sectors (data collection & analysis, monitoring of project progress against established work plans, monitoring of established indicators and utilization of results to inform program (re-)design);

Support the integration of program activities to create coherent, quality and complimentary programming; Specific focus to ensure strong integration of program support functions with direct program related activities.

Qualifications, Experience & Competencies:

Bachelors Degree in Business Administration or related field of study.

5 years experience in administration and management

Skill and Abilities;

Excellent organizational and analytical skills;

Ability to write narrative and analytical spread sheet reports

Proven computer literacy in MS-Word, MS-Excel MS-Access or related programs required

Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously

Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines

Spoken and written fluency in English and Kiswahili desired

Willingness to put in extra hours in emergencies

Willingness to travel to the field
Systems oriented individual

Good team player.

How to Apply

Apply online by 11th September, 2017

For more information and job application details, see; International Rescue Committee Field Manager Career Opportunities in Kenya

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