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Location: Work place Kiremu Woreda, Gida Ayana Woreda, Guto Gida Woreda,Guliso Woreda, Kiltu Kara Woreda and Mana Sibu Woreda, Oromia

• World Vision Ethiopia (WVE) is an International Humanitarian Christian Organization whose objective is to provide holistic and integrated development and emergency response programs in the country. WVE Central Regional Office has an immediate opening for a person who fulfills the following qualifications.
• Purpose of the position:
• The purpose of this position is to provide quality primary health care services through mobile health and Nutrition modality to consult, diagnose, treat and monitor all patients presenting to mobile health and nutrition clinic and outreach activities. The position holder will mainly be responsible for the day to day implementation of outreach consultation and provide proper treatment based on the protocol. S/he will be responsible to provide supervision, technical assistance and capacity building to health extension workers and Health workers in health facilities. The position holder will be responsible for health education, vaccinated children, screening children and mothers, timely consultation and/or referral for complex medical cases which require further investigation and treatment.
• Major Responsibilities:
• Provide outpatient consultation to crisis affected host communities, IDPs including for people with mental health needs at outreach locations in the targeted woredas
• Provide quality primary health care services through mobile health and Nutrition modality and provide capacity development to HEWs in recording and reporting, active case searching and sensitization, supply and cold chain management
• Support woreda/facility level Routine immunization, vaccination campaigns including vitamin A supplementation and support community level public communication campaign to raise awareness on COVID-19 and other epidemics prone diseases.
• Coordinate with the team member in operational matters (e.g. Supplies, Fuel, Stationery, etc.) and liaise with local authorities, represent the team in meetings and be responsible with all communications of the team
• Ensure that all medicine, medical supplies and equipment needed for the activities are available before departure
• Duration of the Contract: 8 Months

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Job Requirements

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE

Required Professional Experience

• Previous work experience at least 2 years as a member of Mobile Health and Nutrition Team with NGOs.
• Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification
• Public Health, Nursing with minimum of two years relevant experience for degree holders and four years of experience for Diploma holders. Additional certificate on Emergency Drug Kits, PHEM, MHPSS and IPC for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an asset.
• Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

Travel and/or Work

Environment

Requirement

The position requires willingness to be Woreda-based and  with frequent travel to visit to the outreach locations

• Physical

The duty station of the post is Woreda based in one of the woredas in Kiremu, Gida Ayana and Guto Gida in East Wollega zone and in Guliso,Kiltu Kara,Mana Sibu in West Wollega zone of Oromia region

Language Requirements

•  English and local language

How to Apply

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Interested applicants are required to fill the employment application form through World Vision Work day job site using the Link attached.

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