Applications are only accepted through the following platform (SOLO SE ACEPTAN APLICACIONES A TRAVÉS DE LA SIGUIENTE PLATAFORMA):
https://grnh.se/w6bgqzom4us
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Médicos Sin Fronteras en México A.C.
Seeks
Medical Doctor for International Humanitarian Missions
To join our team in International Projects
(Minimum availability of 6 months)
*** Please upload your CV and motivation letter in English ***
THIS JOB PROFILE IS IN ENGLISH SINCE THIS IS THE REQUIRED LANGUAGE FOR THE JOB
OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION
Deliver quality medical care to patients and beneficiaries—both in outpatient and inpatient settings—by applying up-to-date medical knowledge and adhering to MSF protocols, values, and hygiene standards to enhance their overall health.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply medical knowledge and skills in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, following MSF medical protocols and standards.
- Inform patients and their families about diagnoses and treatment plans, ensuring understanding and adherence.
- Monitor and follow up on hospitalized or displaced patients through daily visits and examinations; prescribe appropriate treatments and coordinate discharges or transfers with other doctors.
- Ensure rational use of medicines, proper sterilization of medical equipment, and compliance with hygiene and infection control standards.
- Participate in the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, reporting complications, medical errors, or operational issues to the line manager or project coordinator.
- Support ongoing training and supervision of the multidisciplinary medical and paramedical team to maintain high-quality care.
- Ensure implementation of MSF medical protocols, universal precautions, and professional confidentiality at all times.
- Manage and supervise staff under direct responsibility according to MSF HR policies, including performance monitoring, shift scheduling, and participation in emergencies or on-call duties when required.
PROFILE
Education and formation
- Essential: General Physician Degree.
- Desirable diploma in tropical medicine
Experience
- Essential: minimum 2 years practicing as General Physician or Surgeon for a hospital developing multi-purpose activities
- Experience in tropical medicine, post-registration experience in public health, gynecology and obstetrics, pediatrics, “A”, infectious diseases, HIV / AIDS / STD, TB, general medicine and / or minor surgery.
- Desirable work experience with MSF and other NGOs in developing countries
Languages
- Essential: English (B2 or higher level)
- Knowledge of French will be an asset
Knowledge
Essential computer literacy (word, excel, internet)
Competencies
- People Management and Development
- Commitment to MSF Principles
- Behavioral Flexibility
- Results and Quality Orientation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
POSITION CONDITIONS
Work Venue: Where the needs of the project require it
Profits:
- Monthly remuneration: in the first 12 months, the bonus approximate gross monthly is USD $1,500. From the second year remuneration increases based on experience (previous and acquired) and the level of responsibility in the field.
- Private insurance coverage that includes medical coverage and hospital, temporary disability and life insurance. The organization also has an arranged medical evacuation if necessary.
- The expenses of stay in the land are covered: housing, basic services, cleaning and washing. Other expenses such as transportation, visas, transfer to the country of destination and Displacements in the field will also be covered by MSF.
- Per diem or monthly per diem: mainly to cover meals and small personal expenses.
Start: Depending on the needs of the project
Duration: Minimum 6 months
Working day: Full time
Applications are only accepted through the following platform:
https://grnh.se/w6bgqzom4us
***Please upload your CV and motivation letter in English***
The vacancy remains open all year round due to the needs within the Humanitarian Missions. The selection process may take 3 to 6 months after my application, once accepted, you will be part of the MSF International Pool, and the mission assignment may take 3 to 6 months after validation.
To learn more about life within Humanitarian Missions, we invite you to enter the following link: https://www.msf.mx/proyectos-internacionales
Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo
Sueldo: A partir de $20,000.00 al mes
Beneficios:
Idioma:
Disponibilidad para viajar:
Lugar de trabajo: On the road