Health assistant

Duration: 6 months with the possibility of extension

Full time

 Location: Mykolaiv  

ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW

 FHI 360 is an international nonprofit human development organization working in more than 70 countries and dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. FHI 360's Crisis Response team is responding to the humanitarian emergency in Ukraine through an integrated health and protection program focused on decreasing morbidity and mortality among the conflict-affected population. In addition, FHI 360 supports the provision of psychosocial support to vulnerable communities affected by the war.

 POSITION OVERVIEW    
 Under the overall supervision of the FHI 360 Senior health officer, working closely with the other health team members, the Health assistant will follow-up of administrative work, supporting Senior health officer daily activities which include preparing program documentation, meetings, trips, and supervise medical mobile clinic activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DELIVERABLES

Professionally assist Senior Health Officer in daily activities.

Make phone calls, prepare project documentation according to the standard procedures.

Support Senior Health officer on work trips and field visits.

Support medical mobile team activities, when needed.

Prepare reports on field activities.

Perform all duties within project regulations.

Schedule appointments between Senior Health Officer and facilities.

Liaise between departments

Adhere to policy and procedures during all activities.

 DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Pharmacology, nurse, or doctor degree (or another relevant field)
• 2 years’ experience in medical field
• Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian. Working knowledge of English.
• Able to work in a team, attentive to details, eager to learn, and flexible to work in challenging conditions.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel.

Please email your CV and cover letter to  Отправить резюме with ‘Health-Assistant” in the subject line.  

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis.