Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organization (ASDEPO) is an Ethiopian indigenous, “Civil Society Organization” established in 2014. ASDEPO is mandated to operate in all regional states of the country and is engaged indifferent thematic program areas of intervention namely: Humanitarian Response, Education, Health/HIV and AIDS/RH, Women and Youth Economic Empowerment, Gender Based Violence and Child Protection, Migration/Human Trafficking, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (Wash), NTD’s Climate Change, Agriculture, Environmental Protection and Training in Gambella, Oromiya, Amhara, Benishangul Gumuz, Afar, SNNPR and Somali Region. 

Job Summary; Will be responsible to provide comprehensive primary healthcare with special Consideration of MCH services including performing Obstetrics ultrasound, Ordering and Interpreting Laboratory and X-Ray result, Perform Minor Emergency Surgical Interventions and provide technical support for MHT as necessary.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses and conditions

• Perform minor surgeries and procedures as needed

• Order, perform and interpret laboratory tests and X-rays

• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments

• Provide emergency care including injury stabilization and life-support procedures

• Provide ongoing management of chronic diseases

• Perform Obstetrics Ultrasound based on the clinical condition

• Manage Obstetrics Emergency and facilitate referral when needed.

• Provide health education and preventive health care advice to patients

• Document and maintain patient medical records

• Provide technical Support for MHNT teams when necessary

Category: Health 

Work Location: West Tselemti/ Maitsebri

Career Level: Mid-Level (2+ - 5 years’ experience)

Employment Type: Contract for 11 months

Salary: As per the organization salary scale

Job Requirements

Qualification and Preferred Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Medicine/MD

• 2-3 years of direct clinical experience 

• Having Obstetrics Ultrasound training is advantageous

• Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently

• Extremely flexible, and can cope with stressful situations and frustrations

• Creativity and the ability to work with limited resources

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

• Understanding of the local culture & language is advantageous.

Required Language

Fluent spoken and written local language is an asset.

Physical conditions 

This position requires frequent travel to health facilities located in remote areas with very basic living conditions.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are required to fill the application form through the following THIS LINK

Submit their job application letter and CV with three references, via asdeporecruitment2@gmail.com. Please mention the Job title and location in the subject line.

Applications will not be returned and will not be retained for future recruitment efforts. In order to ensure fairness to all applicant’s personal inquiries are not permitted.

Only candidates that are short-listed will be acknowledged and called for exam and interviews.

ASDEPO strongly encourages female candidates to apply!

Shortlisted candidates will need to submit other supporting documents upon request at later stage.

ASDEPO is not able to contribute towards any costs incurred by candidates during the recruitment process.

Deadline 17/12/2024