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Senior Midwife

Marie Stopes International Ethiopia

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Health Care

Midwifery

Amibara,Abala,Awash,Berahle,Erebti,Semera,Mile

4 years - 6 years

7 Positions

2025-01-31

to

2025-03-03

Required Skills

provide pre-natal care

provide postnatal care

provide care for the mother during labour

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Fields of study

Midwifery

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Job Description

Under the supervision of the MSE Area Programs Manager,  the midwife Nurse performs SRH service delivery for the displacement affected women and girls; assists the emergency SRH officer to perform  surgical FP and SA/PAC procedures , follow and ensure the women  and girls doing well after procedures, perform all the necessary  other supports before, during and after service delivery, process service delivery instruments, tools and instruments for the delivery room are readily available; performs the duties in accordance with accepted standard medical practice and professional code of conduct

DUTIES/TASKS

  • Takes part in the provision of services for pregnant mothers at IDP communities 

  • Provides and consult childcare services 

  • Provides postnatal follow up and timely consultation when problems arise.

  • Provides counselling to labouring and postpartum women, girls, and youth 

  • Assists emergency SRH officer as to take all standard measures required for procedures.

  • Prepares all surgical instruments, sets and medical supplies required in accordance with accepted standards.

  • Puts the interest of clients / patients above all other considerations and ensures the confidentiality of all cases.

  • Ensures the maintenance of high-level standards and applies universal precautions to infection prevention.

  • Avails herself / himself to regular stock taking and audit as and when required.

  • Prepares and submits periodic reports as required.

  • Make an on-time report for the clinical incident happened in the service provision as per the guideline of MSIE. 

  • Performs other related tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements

Qualifications Requirements

A)Education

    BSc/Diploma in Midwifery

B)Experience

     Six years with Diploma in Midwifery. Four years of experience for BSc 

C) Skills, Attitudes, Attributes

  • Good Communication and Interpersonal skills

  • Capacity to be compassionate and caring 

  • Conscious of Government, MSI and MSIE regulations

  • Ability to make logical and timely decisions

  • Counselling and competency in the provision of FP and SA skill

  • Conscious of Government, MSI and MSIE regulations

  • Counselling skill and ability to provide FP and SA services 

  • Well conversant with Afar language

  • Good knowledge of the area and the culture 

  • Ability to work under insecure and stressful situation 

  • Pro-choice 

Number of Position: (07)

Duty Station:1 Awash 7, Amibara, Semera, Mile, Abala, Erebti and Berhale 

Employment for Five-month contract 

Salary:  As per MSIE Salary Scale 

How to Apply

We invite candidates meeting the required qualifications to download and fill the job application form using THIS LINK and email to Humanresource@mariestopes.org.et before the closing date of this announcement on Feb 10,2025 i.e. within Ten (10) consecutive days.

Please note that we ONLY consider those who filled in the application form and send us back.  We regret to inform that we do not accept CV at this stage.

Please mention the title of the position and workplace you applied for on the subject line of your email.

Due to the volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, and we are unable to provide any feedback on unsuccessful applications.

CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

MSI ETHIOPIA REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES STRONGLY ENCOURAGE FEMALE CANDIDATES TO APPL

Fields Of Study

Midwifery

Skills Required

provide pre-natal care

provide postnatal care

provide care for the mother during labour