Doctors with Africa CUAMM is the first NGO in the healthcare area officially recognized in Italy. Founded in 1950 with the aim of training doctors to work in developing countries, actually CUAMM is working in Angola, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda implementing healthcare projects in partnership with local governments and institutions.
JOB TITLE: Paediatrician/Neonatologist for a programme in Tanzania
PROJECT TITLE: Mother and Newborn Health Quality Project
JOB LOCATION: Tanzania, Iringa Region, Tosamaganga Hospital and Iringa Rural and Mufindi districts
START DATE: January 2014
DURATION: 1 year
REQUIREMENTS
- Citizenship of a State of the European Union (requirement essential for administrative issues) - University Degree in Medicine and Surgery with further specialisation in Paediatrics - Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English - Previous experience in Developing Countries
- Citizenship of a State of the European Union (requirement essential for administrative issues) - University Degree in Medicine and Surgery with further specialisation in Paediatrics - Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English - Previous experience in Developing Countries
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
Increase access and improve quality of paediatric and neonatal care within Tosamaganga Hospital and the health centres of Iringa Rural and Mufindi districts.
Increase access and improve quality of paediatric and neonatal care within Tosamaganga Hospital and the health centres of Iringa Rural and Mufindi districts.
KEY DUTIES
The Paediatrician will be the In Charge of the Paediatrics Ward and will be responsible of the coordination of neonatal care within Tosamaganga Hospital and will provide technical assistance to Iringa Rural and Mufindi districts. The specific tasks will be • Clinical activity in paediatric ward and delivery room • Continuing medical education of nursing staff • Introduction of new guidelines on quality of paediatric and neonatal care • Supervision of data collection system • Establishment and management of a programme of obstetric and neonatal audit • Participation in supervision of health centres • Collaboration to organization and coordination of training activities for health centres personnel • Participation in community activities • Participation in promotion of possible research and survey activities • Participation in project divulgation events • Tutorship of a resident if required
The Paediatrician will be the In Charge of the Paediatrics Ward and will be responsible of the coordination of neonatal care within Tosamaganga Hospital and will provide technical assistance to Iringa Rural and Mufindi districts. The specific tasks will be • Clinical activity in paediatric ward and delivery room • Continuing medical education of nursing staff • Introduction of new guidelines on quality of paediatric and neonatal care • Supervision of data collection system • Establishment and management of a programme of obstetric and neonatal audit • Participation in supervision of health centres • Collaboration to organization and coordination of training activities for health centres personnel • Participation in community activities • Participation in promotion of possible research and survey activities • Participation in project divulgation events • Tutorship of a resident if required
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Paediatrician/Neonatologist , Tosamaganga , Iringa
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