Migration Health PhysicianNew

Leads daily operations of IOM’s Migration Health Assessment Centre in Dushanbe. The physician conducts and coordinates migrant health assessments, treatment and referrals, oversees quality, data, budgets and supplies, and supports mobile missions, medical escorts and partner coordination.

• Coordinate daily operations of the Migration Health Assessment Centre
• Conduct migration health assessments, examinations, testing, vaccination, treatment and referrals
• Oversee tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infection and counselling activities
• Maintain quality-improvement systems, standard procedures and incident reporting
• Analyse migration-health data and ensure accurate entry in MiMOSA
• Oversee budgets and procurement of medical equipment, vaccines and supplies
• Support mobile missions, pre-departure activities and medical escorts
• Coordinate with health providers, embassies, United Nations agencies and nongovernmental organisations

• University degree in medicine with at least 4 years of professional experience
• Valid licence to practise medicine in Tajikistan
• Recent continuous clinical experience
• Knowledge of patient safety and infection prevention and control
• Fluency in English, Tajik and Russian

• Clinical experience in a multidisciplinary hospital setting
• Working knowledge of Persian, Dari, Pashto or other languages used in the region

• Clinical medicine
• Migration health assessments
• Tuberculosis management
• Infection prevention and control
• Clinical quality assurance
• Health-data management
• Medical programme coordination

• MiMOSA

• Special short-term ungraded appointment for 6 months
• Medical escort duties may be required
• Any offer is subject to funding confirmation