Field Medical Officer

World Health Organization
Kathmandu, Nepal

Qualifications: Education

 

Essential: A medical graduate from an institution recognized by Nepal Medical Council (NMC) with valid registration in the NMC.

 

Desirable: Post-graduate qualification in public health/Community Medicine, crisis management, emergency/disaster response, or related field.

 

Experience:

Essential: Minimum two years of relevant experience.

 

Desirable: Experience in field epidemiological investigation or emergency/disaster response.

 

Functional Skills and Knowledge:

  • Self-motivated with ability to work with minimum supervision.
  • Good interpersonal skills, able to work as a team member in a multi-cultural environment.
    Ability to travel at short notice within the country and to perform practical hands-on field work.
  • Ability to participate actively and cooperatively in knowledge sharing and policy forums at sub-national levels and to coordinate with the Government of Nepal (GoN) agencies.
  • Good knowledge in outbreak response, disease control and emergency risk management in the health sector.
  • Very good analytical skills including ability to collect and analyze technical data and information and to draw and present conclusions in written and spoken form.
  • Very good writing skills in English, including the ability to write clear and concise progress reports, analytical reports, plans and proposals.

 

Other Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point), Internet and Email is essential.

Proficiency in Statistical / Epidemiological Analysis software desired.

 

Competencies:

  • Teamwork
  • Respective and promoting individual and cultural differences
  • Communication
  • Producing Results

 

Use of language Skills:

Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English and Nepali.


Job Detail Expired

  • Job Type :

    Full Time

  • Salary :

    Not Disclosed

  • Experience :

    2 - 3 (Years)

  • No. of Vacancy :

  • Min. Education :

    Bachelor Degree

  • Last Date to Apply :

    May 24, 2023


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