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Health Officer

World Vision Ethiopia

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Health Care

Public Health

Deder,Melka Belo

3 years

1 Position

2023-11-21

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2023-11-30

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Fields of study

Nursing Science

Public Health

Full Time

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Job Description

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

 Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)

 Job Description:

  • Responsible for overall planning, implementation and M&E of emergency health activities in the assigned woreda

  • Provide basic health services including community IMNCI/ICCM, safe motherhood, emergency services, referral, health education, EPI as per the implementation guidelines

  • Facilitate essential drugs, supplies and therapeutic products for the team and the selected health facilities

  • Facilitate training, work closely with MOH staffs at Health posts, Health centre and hospital, and district level.

  • Organize daily, weekly and monthly over view and reports of EPI, health education and consultations through using Health standards.

  • Ensure referral system and linkage between services and with the health facilities

  • Provide onsite training to HEW and nurses.

  • Ensure Job aids are available in Health posts (HEW quick reference, Look up table, report format, tally sheet, and drug stock control balance form)

  • Receive weekly reports from HEW at weekly basis, cross check the completeness and accuracy and submit to Woreda Project officers.                                  

  • Mentoring and assist HW in decision of patients who are at severe risks and need to be transferred to nearby hospital

  • Work any tasks assigned by the line manager and the organization.

Educational REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor Degree in Public Health/Nursing with minimum of three years relevant experience.

  • certificate on EDks management, PHEM, MHPSS and IPC are an asset

 skills and experience

  • Previous work experience at least 3 years in risk identification, outbreak detection, PHEM, OPD consultation, ICCM/IMNCI, maternal health, and supply chain management areas.

  • Solid technical skill on case management of childhood and adult illness, safe motherhood

  • Demonstrated skills in program planning, implementation and monitoring.

  • Committed to WV’s vision, mission and core values.

  • Patience, good relations with other people, good capacity to work in a team, capacity to manage priorities, precision, capacity to share knowledge and train colleagues, knowing the local language; willingness to work under pressure and extra hours.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English, Amharic and local languages and strong interpersonal skills are needed

  • willing to serve in very difficult conditions

  • Perform other duties as required.

How to Apply

Disclaimer: World Vision Ethiopia is a reputable organization that values transparency and fairness in its recruitment process and does not solicit any money for any job application. We encourage all job seekers to be cautious of any job ads that require payment or personal information upfront. If you have any questions or concerns about our job ads or recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us directly

 Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only

Fields Of Study

Nursing Science

Public Health

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