Recrutement BURMA (Myanmar) - HIV Medical Doctor (Yangon & Kachin State)
BURMA / MYANMAR
HIV Medical Doctor (Yangon and Kachin State)
MDM-MED-HIV-BURMA
MDM is active in Burma in the field of HIV/AIDS prevention and Care especially for Sex Workers and Drug Users. The services includes the following components: 4 Drop-In Centers where prevention and recreational activities are conducted with the target population, Clinics where general health care, STI care, HIV testing and PLWHA care are provided, including anti-retroviral (ART) and TB treatment; and HIV education is also provided in sex establishments and shooting galleries.
The medical doctor will work under direct supervision of the Medical Coordinator and Country Representative. He will be responsible of supervision and quality control of MDM clinics (he will have to supervise, monitor and evaluate all clinical activities in Yangon with regular visits to Kachin State, to review and update treatment protocols in accordance with international and national guidelines, to conduct weekly ART meetings, case discussions and update medical information with MDM medical staff, to supervise data collection in the clinics and work with the coordinator in improvising data collection and analysis and to supervise laboratory activities).
The medical doctor will also be responsible of capacity building of MDM medical staff (he will have to provide trainings on clinical management of HIV positive patients, diagnosis, treatment and prophylaxis of OIs, ART and STI management, to identify training needs of clinical staff and arrange appropriate training in the country and abroad and to supervise and support trainings for health educators and peer educators).
Departure: 15/08/2008
Duration: 6 – 12months
Status: volunteer
Monthly Allowance: 800 Euros + Daily subsistence
Profile:
- Medical Doctor with some TB,HIV/AIDS medical experience
- Experience on tropical medicine will be an asset.
- Interest in sharing professional skill as well of learning from others
- Team player, with good project and personal and management skills.
- Good written and spoken English.