Duties

• Participates in the recruitment of the local staff (technical tests, interviews…);
• Prepares with the Logistics Officer and the Medical Coordinator the requests for clinic equipment and medical material;
• Prepares with the ISDP Medical Supervisor the drug procurement linked with the reproductive and women health;
• Prepares clinic supply requests, national and international drug order;
• Supervises and monitors the team for the activities related to reproductive and women health.

• Assesses the existing monitoring system for pregnant women in Bosaso;
• In collaboration with the Medical Coordinator and the other medical actors in the field, evaluates the knowledge and skills of the Midwives, Nurses and TBAs;
• In collaboration with the Medical Coordinator and the other medical actors in the field, suggests/improves existing curricula/refreshment training for both midwives and TBAs;
• Provides specific training to the midwives, nurses and TBAs according to the findings of the assessment;
• Prepares with the Logistics Manager the requests for equipment, medical material and kits to improve safe delivery in the health facilities and at home.

• Evaluates the knowledge and skills of the staff (clinic staff & outreach workers);
• Provides on the job training related to OPD/U5 and Maternity case management, reproductive and women health during supervision whenever gaps are identified;
• Organizes the monthly workshop for the medical staff in order to improve their knowledge, skills and practice;
• Assists in regular updating of the staffs job description.

• Participates in the elaboration of clinical reports for internal and donor purposes;
• Attends and contributes to MDM internal and external (health related) meetings;
• Active communication with the other team members to ensure the smooth functioning of the program;
• In close collaboration with the General Coordinator, the Midwife Supervisor and the Medical Coordinator, contributes to the development and implementation of sustainable systems within the clinic setting.

• Practicing midwife (a diploma will be required)
• Experience in STI projects
• Training/capacity building skills is an asset
• Necessity to manage a team and work in an international team (diplomacy is compulsory)
• Good organizational skills
• Significant experience in a sensitive security context/civil war context
• Experience of Muslim countries and with Somali context is an asset
• Ability to work quickly, under pressure, and with short deadlines,
• Necessity to manage priorities and to adapt them daily according to the context,
• Must demonstrate flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.
• Minimum 1 year Experience of emergency context
• Knowledge of Windows environment (word, excel)

• Interest in Public Health
• Good team member: ability to listen and share decisions / Ability to take effective decisions according to the context
• Willing to live and work in a group and to spend time between the office and the health facilities (may be not allowed to walk in the street and/or to go out of the office)
• Acceptance to work with armed guards
• Acceptance for women of wearing a scarf, long skirt and long shirt