Job Title: Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist (Consultant) FSR # 695
Location: Azraq Camp Hospital 

This position is under Consultancy Agreement

Job Summary:
International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide. By offering training and health care to local populations and medical assistance to people at highest risk, and with the flexibility to respond rapidly to emergency situations, International Medical Corps rehabilitates devastated health care systems and helps bring them back to self-reliance.

Responsibilities and Services:

• Provide medical care to pregnant and postpartum patients by prescribing appropriate treatment and care.
• Perform necessary and appropriate surgical procedures in the obstetrics and Gynecology Department. Supervise difficult deliveries and perform surgical interventions when necessary. Obstetric complication handeled/supervised difficult deliveries and performed surgical interventions operative / assisted deliveries and Cesarian sections performed , when indicated.
• Supervise and cover night shifts at maternity department for emergency procedures/operations, resolving technical issues whinin the maternity hospital.
• Manage and provide advice regarding the transfer of obstetric emergencies to other departments and external hospitals , when necessary. Consultations and medical care provided to pregnant and postpartum patients by prescribing appropriate tratment and care.
• Visit patients , guide nursing staff on necessary procedures for each patient , and respond to patient inquires about their health conditions.Supervise the admission and discharge of patients under the team's name and instruct resident staff on how to fill out patient discharge forms.
• Provide recommendations for the needs for medical staff, devices , and medical equipment.Provide a list to the hospital pharmacy of the necessary medicines in the department at the appropriate time.
• Participate in preparing statistical report in the field of specialization (number of NVDs , operative deliveries , cesarean sections , by age group , complications , etc) and review them.

Qualifications:

• Gynecology and Obstetrics Board certificate (Jordan or Arabic Council).
• License to practice (Issued by Ministry of Health)
• Membership in the Doctors' Syndicate as a specialist Gyne/Obs.

Child Safeguarding

International Medical Corps is committed to child safeguarding and expects all employees to strictly adhere to the values and principles of the International Medical Corps Child Safeguarding Policy.

Code of Conduct

It is our shared responsibility and obligation to prevent matters involving Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, trafficking in Persons, Child Safeguarding and any suggested violation to our Code of Conduct, which may involve Conflicts of Interest, Fraud, Corruption or Harassment.  If you see, hear or are made aware of any suggested activities then you have an obligation to report.

Compliance & Ethics

Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.  Conducts work with the highest level of integrity. Communicates these values to staff and to partners and requires them to adhere to these values.

Equal Opportunities

International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran.

This job description is subject to periodic review and adjustment in order to achieve International Medical Corps goals in Jordan, and any changes to the job description will be discussed and agreed

“I hereby certify that all the information provided through the application and CV are accurate and the supportive documents are available upon request, any false information provided will cause cancelation of the application and applicant will be subject to legal action”.

Our screening process will be on a rolling basis, once a candidate is selected the announcement will be closed.