Midwife - SV Focal

Job Description

Title: Midwife - SV Focal

Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

Vacancy: 1

Age: at least 18 years

Location: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Maximum Salary: Tk. 68000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 1 year

Published: 29 Jul 2024

Education:
∎ Diploma of Midwife (or any Diploma recognized in the country and /or the Ministry of Health to practice as such).
∎ Desirable training related to SV=Clinical management of Rape and Intimate Partner Violence
∎ Diploma of Midwife (or any Diploma recognized in the country and /or the Ministry of Health to practice as such).
∎ Desirable training related to SV=Clinical management of Rape and Intimate Partner Violence

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 18 years
∎ English – Bangla - Chittagonian language essential·
∎ Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
∎ Teamwork and cooperation
∎ Soft skills and communication
∎ Demonstrates initiative
∎ Commitment to MSF principles
∎ Flexibility
∎ Competencies:

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ In collaboration with the managers and midwife supervisor, develop, monitor, and evaluate the SV response program in MSF project.
∎ Closely work with the outreach team to analyze the community perception and barriers to access to SV care.
∎ Together with the MWAM, PMR, PC and PC assist, work towards identifying and collaborations with relevant actors in the field of social welfare, legal aid and complex psychological management.
∎ Raise awareness, train, and support MSF staff in OPD, IPD or outreach departments to identify and refer survivors to SRH SV services, ensuring patient confidentiality is maintained. Support midwives actively screen patients for SV and IPV in the SRH department.
∎ Provide comprehensive care to SV and IPV cases from OPD or IPD according to MSF protocol and plan follow-up consultations. Ensure the patients receive the support available from MH department.
∎ Together with the midwife supervisor, ensure availability at all times of SV drugs for adult and child cases in OPD or IPD departments.
∎ Ensure proper documentation and data report of SV/IPV care according to the MSF standards and updated legal recommendations.
∎ Ensure information is provided to survivors about the MSF SV/IPV certificate and the available legal support services. If required, refer to the protection pathway.
∎ Timely report patient incidents or complicated cases to the midwife supervisor, MWAM or PMR.
∎ If required for exceptional reason (sick leaves, roster management issue) , support the midwife team in SRH patient consultation (ANC, PNC, FP, gynecological consultations, TOP).
∎ (Maternity Gap Cover Position)
∎ Accountabilities
∎ In collaboration with the managers and midwife supervisor, develop, monitor, and evaluate the SV response program in MSF project.
∎ Closely work with the outreach team to analyze the community perception and barriers to access to SV care.
∎ Together with the MWAM, PMR, PC and PC assist, work towards identifying and collaborations with relevant actors in the field of social welfare, legal aid and complex psychological management.
∎ Raise awareness, train, and support MSF staff in OPD, IPD or outreach departments to identify and refer survivors to SRH SV services, ensuring patient confidentiality is maintained. Support midwives actively screen patients for SV and IPV in the SRH department.
∎ Provide comprehensive care to SV and IPV cases from OPD or IPD according to MSF protocol and plan follow-up consultations. Ensure the patients receive the support available from MH department.
∎ Together with the midwife supervisor, ensure availability at all times of SV drugs for adult and child cases in OPD or IPD departments.
∎ Ensure proper documentation and data report of SV/IPV care according to the MSF standards and updated legal recommendations.
∎ Ensure information is provided to survivors about the MSF SV/IPV certificate and the available legal support services. If required, refer to the protection pathway.
∎ Timely report patient incidents or complicated cases to the midwife supervisor, MWAM or PMR.
∎ If required for exceptional reason (sick leaves, roster management issue) , support the midwife team in SRH patient consultation (ANC, PNC, FP, gynecological consultations, TOP).

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Salary according to MSF salary grid (Level 6) BDT 68000 and loyalty step, if applicable. Salary is not negotiable. Income tax deduction from salary based on current income tax rule.
∎ Two (2) annual leave days per month worked.
∎ Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents
∎ 2 Festival Bonuses after completion of one year of uninterrupted service.
∎ There will be no provisions for relocation
∎ Salary according to MSF salary grid (Level 6) BDT 68000 and loyalty step, if applicable. Salary is not negotiable. Income tax deduction from salary based on current income tax rule.
∎ Two (2) annual leave days per month worked.
∎ Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents
∎
∎ 2 Festival Bonuses after completion of one year of uninterrupted service.
∎ There will be no provisions for relocation
∎

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Job Highlights:

Read Before Apply:

Please send your CV, motivation letter, working certificates, National ID Card, and other relevant documents with your application and write code MWSV/06082024 as email subject and your name by 06/08/2024.

Important Notes

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.

• Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.

• No applications will be accepted after the deadline.

• Only Bangladesh citizens will be considered for this position.

• No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts.

• Médecins Sans Frontiers is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity, equity and inclusion. Females and Persons who are differently abled are encouraged to apply.

Apply Procedure:

Email your CV:
∎ Send your CV to the given email msf-coxsdistrict@paris.msf.org

Company Information:
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 80 countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.

Address::
∎ 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 80 countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.

Application Deadline: 6 Aug 2024

Category: NGO/Development