Thursday 28 August 2008

Vacancy - SVN/ID1/2008/110 (Migration Health Physician, CTU)

International Organization for Migration (IOM) Jakarta is looking
for a Migration Health Physician for Counter Trafficking Unit
according to the terms of reference below. Interested candidates are
invited to submit their applications to hrjakarta@iom.int not later
than 10 September 2008 indicating the reference code below as
subject. All candidates are requested to specify their availability
date in the application form. Please note that only short-listed
candidates will be contacted.

Reference No : SVN/ID1/2008/110
Position Title : Migration Health Physician for
Counter Trafficking Unit
Classification : Employee, Grade 7
Duty Station : Jakarta, Indonesia
Type of contract : Special All Inclusive, full time.
Duration of contract : 6 months (subject to the medical
clearance and further
extension based on performance)

General Functions:

Under the overall guidance of the IOM Chief of Mission (COM) for
administration matters, under the Counter Trafficking Unit (CTU)
Program Manager for direct supervision, and under the guidance of
the Senior Migration Health Advisor for medical/technical matters,
the Migration Health Physician of the CTU will manage as well as
supervise medical care/ assistance provided for trafficked persons
through IOM's Recovery Program.

The Migration Health Physician is expected to carry out his/ her
duties in accordance with strictest moral and ethical standards and
with due respect for gender and socio-cultural differences of the
victims.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for supervising the provision of general medical
care to all trafficked persons under IOM's assistance.
2. Manage the IOM Recovery Center at Kramat Jati Police
Hospital, and serve as IOM's liaison with Police Hospital officials.
3. Closely coordinate with relevant health and other
authorities regarding the health and psychosocial wellbeing of
trafficked persons and IOM's assistance.




4. Serve as IOM focal point for technical assistance and
advocacy for government and other partners for the development of
regulations and standards on health and psychosocial related
services for trafficked persons, including health information
management.
5. Coordinate with other partners on health and psychosocial
services for trafficked persons and seek new opportunities for IOM
to improve its health and psychosocial services.
5. Develop appropriate and innovative strategies to improve the
delivery of health and psychosocial services to trafficked persons
in close coordination with the CTU team..
6. Ensure that medical visitations are conducted as scheduled.
7. Develop and maintain an efficient medical referral system
for medical cases that require specialized medical attention.
8. Ensure the completion of therapy and fitness to travel of
trafficked persons prior to their discharge from the recovery center
(s) and provide them with all necessary documents for follow-up
treatment upon returning home.
9. Responsible for the information management of health related
data of trafficked persons, including medical data entry and
analysis.
10. Prepare medical reports / statistics and submit to relevant
IOM teams and government counterparts.
11. Ensure the confidentiality of the medical information of
trafficked persons.
12. Coordinate with the appropriate IOM teams to ensure that
trafficked victims' basic needs are met.
13. Verify and check medical bills for accuracy and monitor
medical expenses.
14. Provide and recommend medical escorts and assistance to
voluntary returnees as required through close coordination with
Operations.
15. Represent IOM in meetings, conferences and workshops on
health and psychosocial assistance for trafficked persons
16. Undertake other duties as assigned.

Desirable qualifications:

University Degree in Medicine. Excellent clinical skills with at
least five years experience in General Practice and Family medicine.
Experience in working with victims of violence, mental and
reproductive health issues and/or HIV/ AIDS programming will be
distinct advantages.

Ability to develop and supervise quality control/assurance
mechanisms in medical activities. Understanding of basic research
concepts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, personal
commitment, efficiency and flexibility. Experience in working with
government institutions is preferable. Ability to work with minimal
supervision. Awareness of gender issues. Ability to work
effectively and harmoniously in a team with colleagues from varied
cultures and professional backgrounds. Willingness to travel and to
work under difficult conditions.

Good level of computer literacy and fluent English.

For detail info, please visit our website : www.iom.or.id

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