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<p><strong>Introduction</strong></p><br><p>Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. </p><br><p>IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.</p><br><p>IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM’s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration</p><br><p><strong>Project Context and Scope</strong></p><br>The program specifically aims to improve the sustainability of the public health system's response to health challenges and migration in Tunisia, with an emphasis on the areas of Zarzis.<br><strong>Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing</strong><br>The program specifically aims to improve the sustainability of the public health system's response to health challenges and migration in Tunisia, with an emphasis on the areas of Zarzis.<br>Under the direct supervision of the Head of Sub-Office (Zarzis) and the Migration Health Officer, the successful candidate will perform the following tasks in part time.<br><br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move. IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration Project Context and Scope The program specifically aims to improve the sustainability of the public health system's response to health challenges and migration in Tunisia, with an emphasis on the areas of Zarzis. Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing The program specifically aims to improve the sustainability of the public health system's response to health challenges and migration in Tunisia, with an emphasis on the areas of Zarzis. Under the direct supervision of the Head of Sub-Office (Zarzis) and the Migration Health Officer, the successful candidate will perform the following tasks in part time. Required Qualifications and Experience Education University Degree in Medicine from an accredited institution with minimum Three years of continuous clinical work experience General medicine/Emergency medicine specialties is an advantage. Experience Proven experience in community outreach and dialogue in addition to practical monitoring and evaluation experience Fully proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Internet, PowerPoint and Email. Experience working in Emergency situations, with emergency cases. Skills In depth knowledge of the humanitarian context of medical assistance in relevance to different migrants populations. Languages Fluency in French and Arabic is required. Working knowledge of English is desirable. Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments. Required Competencies IOM s competency framework can be found at this link . Competencies will be assessed during the selection process. Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values: Inclusion and respect for diversity : Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion. Integrity and transparency : Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct. Professionalism : Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges. Courage : Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance. Empathy : Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated. Core Competencies behavioural indicators Teamwork : Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results. Delivering results : Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes. Managing and sharing knowledge : Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate. Accountability : Takes ownership for achieving the Organization s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work. Communication : Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way. Notes IOM covers Consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy. IOM does not provide evacuation or medical insurance for reasons related to non-occupational accidents and illnesses. Consultants are responsible for their own medical insurance for non-occupational accident or illness and will be required to provide written proof of such coverage before commencing work. Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation. Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, security clearances. IOM has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and IOM, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities. IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts. IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM e-Recruitment system (for internal candidates link here ). The online tool also allows candidates to track the status of their application. No late applications will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For further information and other job postings, you are welcome to visit our website: IOM Careers and Job Vacancies Tasks to be performed under this contract 1 . Provide Part time medical assistance for migrant s beneficiaries accessing IOM medical services. 2.Coordinate medical referrals with relevant hospitals and medical facilities and closely follow up on the progress of the treatment/their medical condition of all cases. 3.Provide support for medical services for migrants in governmental health/medical facilities whenever requested. 4.Identify and advocate on special health needs for individuals/groups and liaise with relevant health actors/partners to facilitate the service provisions. 5.Contribute to strengthening and monitoring mechanisms for ensuring quality health services and identification of beneficiaries potential protection concerns for all vulnerable categories (children, pregnant and lactating women, beneficiaries with disabilities and elderly patients. 6.Undertake health needs assessments of the migrant population with attention to health determinants to assure provisions to meet those needs; maintain an on-going monitoring system to assure adequacy of such service provisions, including emergency response.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>University Degree in Medicine from an accredited institution with minimum Three years of continuous clinical work experience General medicine/Emergency medicine specialties is an advantage. Proven experience in community outreach and dialogue in addition to practical monitoring and evaluation experience Fully proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Internet, PowerPoint and Email. Experience working in Emergency situations, with emergency cases. In depth knowledge of the humanitarian context of medical assistance in relevance to different migrants populations. Fluency in French and Arabic is required. Working knowledge of English is desirable.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>As a clinician, the Migration Health Physician will assist in implementing health-care activities delivered to migrant s beneficiaries as well as take part in health screening of vulnerable populations through :</p> <ul> <li>Reviewing the client s medical history, and other medical information;</li> <li>Monitoring vital signs and enquiring about relevant symptoms;</li> <li>Conducting a thorough physical examination, with particular attention paid to the systems of relevance to that client s condition(s);</li> <li>Reviewing x-ray(s), laboratory reports and the results of other investigations and advise regarding additional investigations or referrals that may be required;</li> <li>Prescribing treatment regime (e.g. preventative, curative, rehabilitative, referral care) per national standards as required to optimize the clinical condition of the client;</li> <li>Providing necessary information and counselling to the client or affected family members as well as organizing follow-up as necessary.</li> <li>Ensuring proper documentation of patient consultation</li> </ul> <p>Assist in facilitating referrals and transportation of critical cases to secondary health facilities or hospitals when required in accordance with organization mandate and procedures, directly or through health partners;</p> <p>May act as a medical escort assisting unwell patients travelling within the country or abroad, when required.</p> <p>Assist the national staff (such as nurses, midwives and paramedics) to maintain close coordination with outreach partner NGOs and provide technical support to colleagues and their activities.</p> <p>Inform the secondary referral centre about referred cases with significant medical conditions to ensure proper and timely patient handling upon arrival.</p> <p>Assist in the maintenance of medical equipment through a daily checklist to ensure that all medical kits are ready and fully stocked, with all medical supplies organized, listed, and within the expiration period.</p> <p>Undertake regular duty travel and assist in the planning and completion of field activities competently in order to ensure well-organized and quality health care service delivery with special attention paid to vulnerable populations.</p> <p>Support monitoring and evaluation activities including entering medical information and other details into health databases while maintaining client confidentiality. The Migration Health Physician will also be required to submit daily reports and necessary feedback to the supervisor on a regular basis.</p> <p>Assist in liaising and coordinating with local government and health authorities and other stakeholders with a view to strengthen health care delivery systems at the community level.</p> <p>Assist the National Migration Health Officer with project monitoring, identifying priority health needs and other activities, including but not limited to regular disease outbreak monitoring and reporting to government health authorities and taking part in health awareness campaigns.</p> <p>Take part in coordination meetings, workshops, training events and conferences at the field and district level, if required.</p> <p>Perform such other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p> span>EDUCATION/span> span> /span> /p> </p><p> /p> </p><ul> <li> p> span>Completed university degree in Medicine from an accredited medical institution (MD/MBBS). /span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>Current license to practice medicine in the country. /span> /p> </li> </ul> <p> /p> </p><p> span>EXPERIENCE /span> /p> </p><ul> <li> p> span>At least 2 years of clinical medical experience following completion of MD/MBBS. /span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>Previous experience in health-related programming, especially with UN agencies or INGOs. /span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>Knowledge of and at least 2 years of experience in working in the field within the public health sector and medical emergencies is an advantage./span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>Previous experience in project development at an international organization is an advantage. /span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>Trauma management experience is an advantage. /span> /p> </li> </ul> <p> /p> </p><p> span>SKILLS /span> /p> </p><ul> <li> p> span>In depth knowledge of the broad range of migration related subject areas dealt with by the Organization; /span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>High level of integrity, understanding of ethical principles, respect for diversity, ability to work with refugees and migrants from different cultural backgrounds;/span> /p> </li> <li> p>Thorough knowledge of clinical medicine;/p> </li> <li> p> span>Excellent organization and communication skills; and/span> /p> </li> <li> p> span>Strong practical computer skills including MS Word, Excel and Outlook./span> /p> </li> </ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Organizational Context and Scope</strong></p> <p>Under the overall supervision of the Chief of mission in Tunisia and the direct supervision of Head of Sub Office in Sfax and technical guidance of Migration Health officer, ; and, in collaboration with relevant units at IOM Country Office, the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for providing medical care in IOM clinics in IOM Tunisia Sfax Sub Office/Hzag Satellite Office.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>As a clinician, the Migration Health Physician will assist in implementing health-care activities delivered to migrant s beneficiaries as well as take part in health screening of vulnerable populations through</li> <li>Reviewing the client s medical history, and other medical information;</li> <li>Monitoring vital signs and enquiring about relevant symptoms;</li> <li>Conducting a thorough physical examination, with particular attention paid to the systems of relevance to that client s condition(s);</li> <li>Reviewing x-ray(s), laboratory reports and the results of other investigations and advise regarding additional investigations or referrals that may be required;</li> <li>Prescribing treatment regime (e.g. preventative, curative, rehabilitative, referral care) per national standards as required to optimize the clinical condition of the client;</li> <li>Providing necessary information and counselling to the client or affected family members as well as organizing follow-up as necessary.</li> <li>Ensuring proper documentation of patient consultation</li> <li>Assist in facilitating referrals and transportation of critical cases to secondary health facilities or hospitals when required in accordance with organization mandate and procedures, directly or through health partners;</li> <li>May act as a medical escort assisting unwell patients travelling within the country or abroad, when required.</li> <li>Assist the national staff (such as nurses, midwives and paramedics) to maintain close coordination with outreach partner NGOs and provide technical support to colleagues and their activities.</li> <li>Inform the secondary referral centre about referred cases with significant medical conditions to ensure proper and timely patient handling upon arrival.</li> <li>Assist in the maintenance of medical equipment through a daily checklist to ensure that all medical kits are ready and fully stocked, with all medical supplies organized, listed, and within the expiration period.</li> <li>Undertake regular duty travel and assist in the planning and completion of field activities competently in order to ensure well-organized and quality health care service delivery with special attention paid to vulnerable populations.</li> <li>Support monitoring and evaluation activities including entering medical information and other details into health databases while maintaining client confidentiality. The Migration Health Physician will also be required to submit daily reports and necessary feedback to the supervisor on a regular basis.</li> <li>Assist in liaising and coordinating with local government and health authorities and other stakeholders with a view to strengthen health care delivery systems at the community level.</li> <li>Assist the National Migration Health Officer with project monitoring, identifying priority health needs and other activities, including but not limited to regular disease outbreak monitoring and reporting to government health authorities and taking part in health awareness campaigns.</li> <li>Take part in coordination meetings, workshops, training events and conferences at the field and district level, if required.</li> <li>Perform such other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.</li> </ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Education</strong></p> <ul> <li>Completed university degree in Medicine from an accredited medical institution (MD/MBBS).</li> <li>Current license to practice medicine in the country.</li> </ul> <p>Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.</p> <p><strong>Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>At least 2 years of clinical medical experience following completion of MD/MBBS.</li> <li>Previous experience in health-related programming, especially with UN agencies or INGOs.</li> <li>Knowledge of and at least 2 years of experience in working in the field within the public health sector and medical emergencies is an advantage.</li> <li>Previous experience in project development at an international organization is an advantage.</li> <li>Trauma management experience is an advantage.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>In depth knowledge of the broad range of migration related subject areas dealt with by the Organization;</li> <li>High level of integrity, understanding of ethical principles, respect for diversity, ability to work with refugees and migrants from different cultural backgrounds;</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of clinical medicine;</li> <li>Excellent organization and communication skills; and</li> <li>Strong practical computer skills including MS Word, Excel and Outlook.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Languages</strong></p> <p>All IOM staff members in all categories are required to be fluent in one of the IOM's official languages (English, French, Spanish).</p> <p>For all applicants, fluency in French and the local language (Arabic) is required (oral and written). Working knowledge of English is strongly desired.</p> <p>Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.</p> <p><strong>Required Competencies</strong></p> <p>IOM s competency framework can be found at this link. Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.</p><p></p></section>