MSF, Doctors Without Borders, White Nile, Sudan

Emergency Doctor

The emergency doctors are activity managers responsible for planning, organizing and evaluating the emergency activities.
The emergency doctors are activity managers responsible for planning, organising and evaluating the emergency activities.

They supervise and provide support to the emergency doctors and midwives. They ensure good collaboration with other services and report on the activity of their service. 

They have "On Call" duty to ensure 24-hour service.

They provide medical care to severely ill/injured patients in conflict, post-conflict or post-disaster areas.

They contribute to the quality of care in the emergency room in the hospital according to the MSF protocols and guidelines. They participate in the emergency response (e.g. influx of wounded, epidemics ...).

Requirements

DIPLOMA

  • doctorate in medicine with significant experience in the emergency department
  • current matriculation in Medical Council/Board

SKILLS

  • good clinical skills
  • strong interest in coaching, training and skills transfer
  • able to work in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams in contexts that are often complex and isolated, requiring strict respect for the local culture and security rules in force