Midwife (National Female Only)

Medical & Health

Overview

Provide midwifery services and support within the community.

You have:

• Holds a recognized Midwifery Diploma/Certificate, is registered with the Ministry of Public Health, and has successfully passed the Exit Exam.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience as a midwife.
• Prior experience and training in sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) response and clinical care for sexual assault survivors is an advantage.
• Experience working with and supporting community volunteers in health promotion, community mobilization, and awareness raising is desirable.
• Ability to maintain regular inventory and consumption tracking of medical drugs and supplies.
• Coordinate with relevant staff to ensure timely requests for medical supplies.
• Technical competency and flexibility to understand and navigate cultural and political dynamics.
• Skills to provide sensitive and appropriate medical counseling.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prepare clear and concise reports in English.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure in a challenging environment, demonstrating patience, empathy, and diplomacy.
• Must be willing and able to work night shifts as per the duty roster.
• Must be capable of conducting outreach services at the community level, including health education and service delivery.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, when required.
• Capacity to live and work in difficult and high-pressure conditions.
• Ensure accurate and complete documentation of all patient consultations and records.
• Submit timely and comprehensive reports as required.
• Fluency in Pashto and/or Dari.
• Proficiency in English is an advantage.
• Basic computer literacy is an advantage.
• Ability to work respectfully, professionally, and collaboratively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, or culture.

Job Description

Update

Qualifications

- Holds a recognized Midwifery Diploma/Certificate, is registered with the Ministry of Public Health, and has successfully passed the Exit Exam. - At least 2 years of clinical experience as a midwife. Prior experience and training in sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) response and clinical care for sexual assault survivors is an advantage. - Experience working with and supporting community volunteers in health promotion, community mobilization, and awareness raising is desirable. - Ability to maintain regular inventory and consumption tracking of medical drugs and supplies. - Coordinate with relevant staff to ensure timely requests for medical supplies. - Technical competency and flexibility to understand and navigate cultural and political dynamics. - Skills to provide sensitive and appropriate medical counseling. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to prepare clear and concise reports in English. - Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure in a challenging environment, demonstrating patience, empathy, and diplomacy. - Must be willing and able to work night shifts as per the duty roster. - Must be capable of conducting outreach services at the community level, including health education and service delivery. - Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, when required. - Capacity to live and work in difficult and high-pressure conditions. - Ensure accurate and complete documentation of all patient consultations and records. - Submit timely and comprehensive reports as required. - Fluency in Pashto and/or Dari. - Proficiency in English is an advantage. - Basic computer literacy is an advantage. - Ability to work respectfully, professionally, and collaboratively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, or culture.

Apply now

Potential interview questions

Added 11 months ago - Updated 11 months ago - Source: rescue.org