Midwife For Humedica Mobile Medical Unit (Mmu)

humedica is working with two MMU (mobile medical units) in 38 informal tented settlements in Central Bekaa, providing primary health care to Syrian refugees. Tasks and Responsibilities Monitoring and examination of women during pregnancy: home visits to provide antenatal care, post natal care and family planning Following WHO guidelines for antenatal care Referral of high risks pregnancies to the nearest PHC centres for specialist cares, laboratory investigations and ultrasounds. Provide information of supported hospitals for delivery in order to make delivery plan by the pregnant mothers.  Instruct on how to deliver daily care for the baby, including breast feeding, bathing Perform case management including delivering medications and providing relevant explanations to the patients Arranging and providing parenting and health education for the woman, her partner and family Participate actively in the monitoring and the reporting of medical activities (correctly fill in patient files, forms, statistics, reports) Ensure a relevant transfer of information   CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Starting: 1st December 2014 Contract: Employee – Fixed term contract Part time, working hours: 8.30 – 12.30 Post based in the humedica MMU in Zahle and Central Bekaa. With your team (GP, midwife, nurse, field officer), you will visit a different tented settlement each day. Each settlement is visited once per month. Requirements: Experience required: 2 to 3 years Field of education: Midwife degree/diploma recognized by National Authorities Experience working with NGO is helpful, but not mandatory. High Motivation for challenging and complex task and good common sense Strong skills in communication, mediation and cooperation Ability to cope with difficult security context. To be able to work as part of a team and participate in all activities of the MMU To be able and willing to work in a multi-cultural environment. Languages :  Fluent Arabic and good English