Context:
In response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza resulting from ongoing conflict, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is embarking on a study to assess the feasibility of organizing medical evacuations (medevac) for critically ill patients to European Union (EU) or MENA countries willing to provide medical treatment. The collapse of the medical system in Gaza has left many patients without access to adequate care, necessitating the need for external medical interventions.
Purpose of the Function:
Based in Cairo, the Liaison – Medical Liaison Officer (PC) will play a key role in facilitating and optimizing the MedEvac process, starting from patient identification in Gaza to the handover of patients and caretakers to the host country’s embassy in Egypt. The PC will work closely with field teams in Gaza and Egypt to ensure the smooth execution of the MedEvac process and liaise with embassies for patient transfers.
Team Composition:
The Liaison – Medical Liaison Officer will manage:
1 Medical Liaison Officer in Gaza
1 Liaison / Protocol Officer at the Palestinian / Egypt Border crossing
1 Medical Liaison Officer in Egypt.
And will collaborate with MSF Belgium (OCB) and France (OCP) Medical Coordinators in Jerusalem and E- Project Medical Referent (PMR) in Gaza.
Main Responsibilities:
Project Management:
Team Management:
Liaison with Receiving Countries and Embassies:
Administrative Oversight:
Quality Assurance and Patient Care:
Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement:
Reporting and Documentation:
Capacity Building and Training:
Emergency Response and Crisis Management:
Reports To:
Job Requirements.css-1t5f0fr{font-size:14px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;letter-spacing:-0.35px;line-height:22px;color:#001433;word-break:break-word;}.css-1t5f0fr p{margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:12px;}.css-1t5f0fr ul,.css-1t5f0fr ol{list-style-type:disc;padding-left:18px;}@media screen and (max-width: 991px){.css-1t5f0fr{padding:0 12px;}}Key Requirements:Medical preferred; non-medical possibleEgyptian national preferred for work visa constraintsBachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Public Health, International Relations, Project Management).Proven experience in project coordination or management, preferably in humanitarian or healthcare settings with MSF an added valueStrong organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.Excellent communication skills in Arabic and English.Experience working with NGOs, government agencies, or diplomatic entities is an asset.Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Duration: The position is [ fixed-term] based in Cairo, Egypt. Application Process: Please apply with cover letter by May 5th 2024.
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