Specialist in Gynaecology and Obstetrics

MIDA HEALTH RWANDA- VACANCY NOTICE - OPEN TO EXTERNAL CANDIDATES

Vacancy Notice no: IOM/MIDA/001/2012
Duty Station: Kabgayi District Hospital in Rwanda
Position title: Expert/Specialist in Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Classification: Volunteer position under MIDA Health Project
Duration of Appointment: 30 Day contract with a possibility of extension
Expected starting date: Between 1^st April and 30^th June 2012

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General Function, Duties and Responsibilities:

Under the overall supervision of the IOM Project Manager and the direct supervision of the designed Focal Point or the Director of Kabgayi District Hospital, and in close collaboration with other human for health in the hosting institution, the successful incumbent will be responsible for the implementation of the following activities.

Essential functions will be as follow:

• Make consultations and follow-up of outpatients and inpatients with Gynecology-Obstetrics problems;
• Perform a bedside teaching of Gynecology-Obstetrician diseases to students rotating in the Department of Gynecology-Obstetrics (Staff, Interns Doctors and residents in Family Medicine);
• Help to make protocols of common GO diseases in the Department;
• Do any other activity requested by the Head of Department in the field of GO Department.

Desirable qualifications:

• Specialization in Gynecology-Obstetrician;
• Minimum 3 years working experience after qualification;
• Good understanding of Rwanda health Sector context and policy;
• Ability to work harmoniously with other colleagues from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds;
• Personal Characteristics: Initiative, motivation, and willingness to work as volunteer and share knowledge with other professionals in the health sector in Rwanda, including on-job-training, conference, meeting, etc.
• Languages: Ability to communicate fluently in English or French, and knowledge of Kinyarwanda is an asset.

This position is only available for Rwandan Diaspora Health Professionals and other non-Rwandan Volunteers.

Mode of Application:

After registration through www.jobs.rwandandiaspora.gov.rw, please submit applications indicating the reference code above and job title including CV, 3 references and daytime telephone or e-mail contact to IOM Rwanda Office at IOMRwanda@iom.int (or use apply button below)

Closing date: 30 April 2012