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• Carry out day-to-day clinical duties, e.g.
  walk-in clinic, emergencies, pre-placement and periodic medical examinations,
  immunizations, etc;
• Refer staff to outside specialists as
  necessary;
• Follow-up with outside specialists;
• Provide health education;
• Actively participate in addressing work
  environment and occupational health issues.

• Works closely with the UN-Military Medical
  Units in the mission and host-nation medical facilities;
• Follow the United Nations established
  policies and procedures regarding medical clearances, sick leave and
  medical evacuations;
• Deputize for a more senior Medical Officer
  during his/her absence.

• Oversee the day-to-day mission medical
  support operations by ensuring availability of supplies and proper
  functioning of medical equipment;
• Ensure appropriate training programs are implemented
  in order to maintain and develop the medical capabilities (e.g. health
  education, HIV/AIDS prevention, first aid and CPR).

• The ideal candidate for the United Nations
  MINUSCA Medical Officer vacancy should hold a Doctorate in Medicine.
  Residency in one of the medical specialties, preferably internal medicine.
  Additional training in military medical planning and tropical diseases is
  highly desirable
• At least five years of progressively
  responsible experience clinical experience in the medical field with a
  Master Degree and 7 years with a Bachelor Degree.

• Professionalism:
  Knowledge and hands on experience in clinical medicine;
• Planning
  and Organizing: Ability to establish priorities and to plan,
  co-ordinate and monitor own work plan and those under his/her supervision;
• Teamwork
  – Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain
  effective working relations in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment
  with sensitivity and respect for diversity;
• Communication:  Good interpersonal and oral and written
  communication skills; Commitment
  to Continuous learning: Willingness to learn to keep abreast of
  new developments in the medical field;
• Technological
  awareness: Solid computer skills and good knowledge of relevant
  medical databases.

• An Updated CV
• The United Nations Personal History Form
  (P-11), download here
• Academic certificates and High School
  Diplomas
• Birth Certificate – if not, a combination
  of (i) Assessment of Age and National ID Card (the Assessment of Age on
  its own isn’t acceptable)
• Three letters of reference from former
  employers or academic instructors for external candidates.
• Internal candidates must submit two of the
  most recent performance evaluations (EPAS)

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