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Recrutement  LIBERIA - Medical Doctor HIV - Gbarnga

MDM_MedHIVLib
Volontaire
Yes
Medical Doctor HIV
As soon as possible
Volontaire
6 months
800 Euros + Daily subsistence
Souhaitable
Fluency in English
Postulate

The general objective of the program is to restore and improve access to health services and develop demand for primary health care through a comprehensive and integrated community approach, including psychological and psychiatric support for the population of 4 districts in Bong county and neighbouring areas.
In order to achieve this objective, MDM implements a three-component program (clinical care, community health and mental health activities), in 10 health structures in the county. MDM runs two offices: the operational office situated in the county capital, Gbarnga, and the support and coordination office in Monrovia.
The HIV doctor is part of the medical team, under the direct responsibility of the General Coordinator. She / he gives technical support both to MDM local medical team and staff of supported or partner health facilities.

His essential duties are the following:
- Technical support for the management of HIV + patients at the Phebe Hospital
- Implementation of a VCT service in the CB Dunbar health center (Gbarnga) and of upgrading the capacities of MDM and MoH medical staff for management of HIV + patients.
- Technical support to the PMTCT (Prevention of the Mother-to-Child Transmission) component in 10 MDM supported health facilities
- Follow up of HIV policy developments at county and national level
- Participate in all the monthly activities of MDM staff

Departure : As soon as possible
Duration : 6 months
Status : volunteer
Monthly Allowance : 800 Euros + Daily subsistence

Profile :

 Medical Doctor specialized on HIV / AIDS
 Public Health degree is an asset
 Capacity builiding and good organisation skills
 Fluency in English
 Computer literacy
 Good team member
 Ability to work in a resource limited and sensitive security context
 Willing to live and work in a group
 Knowledge of Africa is an asset