Job ID
40666
Job Title
Health Field Officer
To work for
ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross
Country
Syria
City
Damascus
Field of Work
Medicine/Nursing - Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Full time
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Responsibilities
• Implement health programs within the area of responsibility/expertise.
• Analyse and supervise the overall health situation in her/his area of responsibility.
• Participate in crafting operational strategies at the country level and planning for health interventions with the local authorities and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC).
• Analyse data and information collection during monitoring in order to evaluate the quality of intervention, output/outcomes, accountability to beneficiaries, and ensure accurate information management.
• Establish and maintain communication channels with partners and interlocutors related to the implementation of the ICRC Health programs and keep them informed of the implementation of the activities.
• Organize meetings, advise on cultural, political, economic, and security matters, liaise and build networks with local stakeholders to
ensure efficient implementation of health programs.
• Ensure field presence in the concerned governorates; Damascus & Rural Damascus, Southern Syria, Hama, Homs, Lattakia, Tartous, and Deir Ezzor when needed and per AoR management directions.
• Analyse and supervise the overall health situation in her/his area of responsibility.
• Participate in crafting operational strategies at the country level and planning for health interventions with the local authorities and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC).
• Analyse data and information collection during monitoring in order to evaluate the quality of intervention, output/outcomes, accountability to beneficiaries, and ensure accurate information management.
• Establish and maintain communication channels with partners and interlocutors related to the implementation of the ICRC Health programs and keep them informed of the implementation of the activities.
• Organize meetings, advise on cultural, political, economic, and security matters, liaise and build networks with local stakeholders to
ensure efficient implementation of health programs.
• Ensure field presence in the concerned governorates; Damascus & Rural Damascus, Southern Syria, Hama, Homs, Lattakia, Tartous, and Deir Ezzor when needed and per AoR management directions.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in medicine or nursing.
• Good command (spoken and written) of the English & Arabic languages.
• 3 to 5 years of total work experience (including 2 years of clinical experience).
• Previous experience in the humanitarian health sector with an excellent knowledge of the assigned geographical area.
• Very good reporting & negotiation skills with the flexibility to travel to other governorates is an asset.
• Good command (spoken and written) of the English & Arabic languages.
• 3 to 5 years of total work experience (including 2 years of clinical experience).
• Previous experience in the humanitarian health sector with an excellent knowledge of the assigned geographical area.
• Very good reporting & negotiation skills with the flexibility to travel to other governorates is an asset.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
Deadline For Applying: 16 - September - 2024
Purpose & Scope of Your Role:
The ‘Health Field Officer’ contributes to implementing, running, and monitoring the health programs in cooperation with the health team, for the areas of Damascus & rural Damascus, Southern Syria, Homs, Hama, Lattakia, Tartous, and Deir Ezzor governorates.
Purpose & Scope of Your Role:
The ‘Health Field Officer’ contributes to implementing, running, and monitoring the health programs in cooperation with the health team, for the areas of Damascus & rural Damascus, Southern Syria, Homs, Hama, Lattakia, Tartous, and Deir Ezzor governorates.
Salary and Benefits
What We Offer:
We offer an exciting role in a humanitarian and multicultural environment with the opportunity to promote humanitarian values and alleviate suffering. We also offer a competitive remuneration package with attractive social benefits!
We Are Looking For:
• Professionalism and outstanding interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a team and establish and manage productive internal and external relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to influence stakeholders to come to best practice solutions and decision-making
• Proven customer service orientation and planning, organization, priority setting, and negotiation skills to prioritize multiple tasks with challenges.
• Superior time management skills and ability to take care of ambiguity and reprioritize tasks in response to unexpected changes in priorities/requests.
• Interest in projecting a positive image of the ICRC as a humanitarian employer of choice
• Ability to proactively embrace and drive positive transformations and to take thoughtful risks which can improve performance
• Respect for confidentiality, handle stress, workload, and be willing to travel between governorates.
Deadline For Applying: 16 - September - 2024
We offer an exciting role in a humanitarian and multicultural environment with the opportunity to promote humanitarian values and alleviate suffering. We also offer a competitive remuneration package with attractive social benefits!
We Are Looking For:
• Professionalism and outstanding interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a team and establish and manage productive internal and external relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to influence stakeholders to come to best practice solutions and decision-making
• Proven customer service orientation and planning, organization, priority setting, and negotiation skills to prioritize multiple tasks with challenges.
• Superior time management skills and ability to take care of ambiguity and reprioritize tasks in response to unexpected changes in priorities/requests.
• Interest in projecting a positive image of the ICRC as a humanitarian employer of choice
• Ability to proactively embrace and drive positive transformations and to take thoughtful risks which can improve performance
• Respect for confidentiality, handle stress, workload, and be willing to travel between governorates.
Deadline For Applying: 16 - September - 2024
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Sep 09, 2024
Expiry Date
Sep 24, 2024
CV Language
English