Medical Doctor (MD)

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HealthNet TPO is a Netherlands based not for profit, non-governmental organization founded on the principle that access to affordable quality health care is a basic human right.

In 1992 HealthNet TPO was established by ‘Doctors without Borders’ to bridge the gap between emergency aid and structural development. The organization is now the result of a merger between HealthNet International (HNI) and the Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO). HNI has knowledge and experience in reinforcing healthcare systems and prevention, diagnosis and treatment of transmissible diseases. TPO is an expert in the field of psychosocial and mental health care for survivors of war and natural disasters.  HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is managed by a team of qualified Afghans and supported by a team of experts at the HQ of the organization in Holland.

HealthNet TPO Afghanistan is providing Primary Health Care, Mental Health and psychosocial services, fighting malaria and supporting Mother & Child Health Care in terms of providing training for Community Midwifes and to conduct operation research. HealthNet TPO is currently implementing projects in almost 20 provinces of Afghanistan and the major program it implements are HER (Health Emergency Response) projects in three provinces, Nutrition, Mental Health and Psychosocial, Malaria Control program, Tuberculus....... through a community system strengthening approach.

HealthNet TPO has a zero tolerance toward sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse. HNITPO takes seriously all concerns and complaints about sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse involving HNITPO employees and Related Personnel.

oProvision of female OPD services and community awareness of diseases and vaccines.

oPerforming regular examinations on patients to diagnose various gynecological conditions.

oProviding Antenatal, postnatal, family planning and in case base delivery services.

oEducating patients on reproductive health issues and disease prevention.

oFamiliarity with the MoPH health services policies and guidelines.

oConsidering the treatment need of patients, writing appropriate prescriptions.

oMaintaining patients' confidentiality and respecting their human dignity.

oDiagnose and prescribe in accordance to the National Standard Treatment Guidelines (NSTG).

oEnsure rational use of medicine.

oThe proper registration of patients’ information.

oProviding patients with information on medication usage and recommendations for follow-up visits.

oExamining patients and referring complicated cases to the high level of health facilities.

oReporting health information by using standardized HMIS forms.

oSubmitting monthly RMNCH and female OPD reports to the health camp in charge.

oParticipation in the meeting with the mother-to-mother support groups.

oProvide strong support to vaccinators, assistants, and social mobilizers for the provision of immunization services and ensure that a maximum of U5 children receive OPV services and a significant improvement in the number of reversals.

oClose coordination for the improvement and quality of care with the health facility staff.

oAny other tasks assigned by the supervisor

o Graduated from a registered and recognized medical faculty, passed the exit exam,

o Having 3 years of relevant work experience in similar health facilities after graduating from university or specialization.

o Enough understanding/ knowledge of the community health services and ministry of Public Health, HMIS reporting system/formats. Excellent team management, skills of problem-solving and decision making.

o Fluency in local languages, and proficiency in English language.

o Hard worker, Committed, good communication skills, ability to travel to the target villages and districts.

o Having team management skills.

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to send their CVs along with an application letter to [email protected]

Please ensure to fill out the Health Net TPO application form which is available in http://www.acbar.org/applicationform

Please ensure to mention the position you are applying for, in the subject line of your E-mail

Incomplete applications or applications received after closing date will not be given consideration.