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Job Description
Preliminary job information |
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Job Title |
Deputy Health Coordinator |
Country and Base of posting |
sana’a (with regular movements to hodeidah, raymah and taiz) |
Reports hierarchically to |
Health & Nutrition Coordinator |
Management |
Country Pharmacist and H&N data assistant |
Creation / Replacement (incl. name) |
Replacement |
Contract Duration |
6 months (Renewable based on performance & budget availability) |
Announcing Date |
30/03/2023 |
Announcement Closing Date |
12/04/2023 |
Work Starting Date |
ASAP |
General information on the mission
PU-AMI’s Context & strategy:
Première Urgence - Aide Médicale Internationale (PU-AMI) is an international, non-profit, non-political, and non-religious humanitarian organization which aims to provide rapid global response to the basic needs of populations affected by humanitarian crises to help them regain independence and dignity. PU-AMI provides assistance to more than 6 million people throughout 24 countries, with more than 2,500 staff worldwide.
PU-AMI adopts an integrated approach, to identify and understand the full array of the needs of the people affected by crises. This innovative approach is at the core of every PU-AMI-supported projects, to better target and prioritize actions, stabilize and improve the situation of the most vulnerable groups. It allows the teams to take all aspects of a problem into account, to come up with an efficient combination of solutions, which will have a powerful and long-lasting impact on the affected populations. In this respect, the organization runs around 190 projects a year worldwide, most of which are focused on Health, Nutrition, Food Security, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, Psychosocial Support, Education and Protection activities.
In Yemen, PU-AMI is supporting 18 health facilities (Health Centers, Health Units and Therapeutic Feeding Centers) in four Districts in Hodeidah (Al Mighlaf, As Sukhnah, Al Mansuriyah and Al Qanawis), three Districts in Raymah (Bilad At Ta’am, Al Jabin and Mazhar) and two Districts in Taizz (Al Mokha and Mawza).
PU-AMI’s operations are managed by two field offices in Hodeidah and Mokha cities, both supported by the Sana’a coordination office. PU-AMI recently established a second coordination office in Aden.
PU-AMI is participating actively in clusters and sub-clusters (health; nutrition; food security and livelihoods; WaSH) and works closely with relevant government departments.
Job Description |
Overall objective |
The Deputy Health Coordinator under the overall management and supervision of the Health and Nutrition Coordinator assesses and strengthens PU-AMI’s health service provision in order to improve the quality of care and support. The Deputy Health Coordinator acts as a liaison person between the Health & Nutrition Coordinator and the technical health team in the field. S/he provides support to the Health & Nutrition Program Managers and Activity Managers, PSS Manager and Country Pharmacist to harmonize and standardize processes, tools, and guidelines among the mission. The Deputy Health Coordinator ensures and trains on a day-to-day basis in the field with the objective for maximum coherence with PUI’s health framework, national and international protocols/ guidelines, and best practices; as well as representing PU-AMI at national and sub-national levels clusters and other interested parties, including MoPHP when needed. |
Tasks and Responsibilities |
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Specific Goals and Related Activities |
1. QUALITY ASSURANCE OF THE HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS
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2. SUPERVISE/ TRAIN THE HEALTH AND NUTRITION TEAM
S/he participates in defining all health and nutrition positions for the mission (recruitment, training, monitoring, setting objectives, support and assessments for local staff) in conjunction with the relevant AM, PM and Field Co, as well as with the Health Coordinator. |
3. ENSURE LOGISTICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MONITORING OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMME(S)
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4. REPRESENT PU-AMI WITH OTHER STAKEHOLDERS
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5. ENSURE THE SAFETY OF PROPERTY AND PEOPLE
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6. MONITOR AND UPDATE HEALTH STRATEGY
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Team Management |
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Required Profile |
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Required knowledge and skills |
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Education Degree (Diplomas and/or certificates)
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Medical Doctor (Bachelor’s Degree) |
Master’s degree/Post graduate qualification in Public Health |
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training
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professional experience
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knowledge and skills
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languages
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Both Arabic and English (writing and speaking) |
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software
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Microsoft Office programs |
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Required Personal Characteristics (fitting into the team, suitability for the job and assignment) |
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How to Apply
Important Notes / مقترحات هامة
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