Anesthesiologist at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation.

Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of neutrality and impartiality.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Anesthesiologist

Reference: NGAN15
Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Anesthesiologists For Her Projects in Nigeria And Abroad
• The doctor anaesthetist is responsible for the delivery of pre-operative care, anaesthesia and post-operative care. He/she (hereafter referred to as he) provides fitting pain management in line with MSF protocols.
• In 2013, anaesthesia was administered in 34 689 cases. A high proportion were administered to children: 23% children under 10 years old and 6% of children under 2 years old. In total, 114 doctor anaesthetists and 82 nurse anesthetists left for the field in 2013. 25% of the doctors and 13% of the nurses were conducting their "first mission".

Requirements

• Diploma: specialist diploma of anesthesiology
• Availability: minimum of 4 weeks
• Languages: English needed
• Ready to work in multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary teams, easy inter-personal relations.

Application Closing Date
1st July, 2015

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send your applications (CV and cover letter) to: [email protected]
Please mention the reference NGAN15 when submitting your application online