Description
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is recruiting a Consultant A - Doctor to be based in Cap-Haitien, Haiti.
The doctor will provide medical consultations to migrants upon arrival at the airport, ensure technical guidance to the IOM nurse, refer cases requiring specialized care, and manage medication and medical supplies.
Responsibilities:
- Provide medical consultations to migrants upon arrival at the airport
- Assess the health status of migrants, diagnose, prescribe and administer treatments
- Handle medical emergencies and stabilize patients before transfer
- Ensure continuity of treatment for migrants with chronic diseases
- Provide technical guidance to the IOM nurse
- Organize medical triage, identify vulnerable migrants, and refer cases requiring specialized care
- Manage medication and medical supplies
- Participate in health promotion, prevention, and surveillance activities
- Coordinate with relevant stakeholders, including the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) and the National Migration Office (ONM)
Requirements:
- Medical degree recognized by the MSPP
- At least 3 years of professional experience in primary healthcare and/or emergency medicine
- Experience in managing medication and medical supplies, and supervising nursing staff
- Knowledge of MSPP protocols and referral procedures
- Fluency in French and Haitian Creole