Overview
The Pediatrician will provide high-quality child-focused healthcare, ensuring continuity of care and strengthening pediatric services within targeted health facilities in Eastern Libya.
Tasks Summary
- Deliver high-quality pediatric medical care, including diagnosing and managing common and complex pediatric conditions, providing preventive and developmental care, supporting immunization activities, and addressing nutritional and growth-related concerns.
- Provide emergency care, health education, triage, and referrals to secondary or higher-level medical facilities.
- Coordinate with pharmacies, laboratories, mental health specialists, and other providers to ensure continuity of care and follow-up for all patients.
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and ensure confidentiality.
- Participate in Quality and Performance Improvement activities.
- Provide timely reports and updates to supervisors.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience working as a pediatrician.
- Good understanding of the principles of health care services levels, diagnostic procedures, Libyan health systems, healthcare providers in all sectors, and medical case definitions.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment with daily travel to different field sites.
- Capacity and flexibility to work under pressure and difficult conditions.
- Relevant experience working at NGOs with a similar role is an advantage.
Qualification Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Medicine and Surgery with a valid practice license from the Libyan Ministry of Health.