JOB TITLE: Chief Migration Health Officer
JOB LOCATION: Abuja, Nigeria
JOB DETAILS:
- Coordinate, implement and supervise the migration health assessment process to fulfil the technical requirements of the resettlement countries in the areas of:
- Medical examinations.
- Imaging.
- Laboratory testing.
- Vaccinations.
- TB management.
- Treatment and referrals.
- Pre-departure procedures and medical movements.
- Documentation, certification, and information transmission; and,
- Other technical areas as may be required.
- Ensure that the infrastructure and equipment of the Health Assessment program (HAP) premises meet professional standards of quality and safety and are sufficient and adequate for provision of the services.
- Ensure that human resources and HAP organizational structure are sufficient and adequate for the planned levels of health assessments and that the staff has necessary qualifications and skills.
- Establish a sufficient network of external human resources, such as consultants and medical escorts, to support health assessment process and travel assistance. In coordination with the Human Resource Unit, ensure that all medical personnel maintain valid licenses to practice.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Education:
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- University degree in Medicine from an accredited academic institution with preferred specializations: Internal Medicine and its sub-specialties, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology; and minimum of nine (9) years of relevant professional experience of which at least three (3) years managerial responsibilities; or,
- University degree in Medicine from an accredited academic institution with preferred specializations: internal medicine and its sub-specialties, paediatrics, anaesthesiology, emergency medicine, family medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology plus Master’s Degree in Community or Public Health, Medical Specialization in Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine or other related fields from an accredited academic institution with seven (7) years of relevant professional experience of which at least three (3) years managerial responsibilities.
Deadline: April 7, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |