• Assist in the monitoring of the urban health programme.
• Assist in implementing and monitoring a unified health information and reporting
system (UNHCR HIS) in order to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
• Actively participate in the establishment of a referral system between relevant actors.
• Follow up with main implementing partner and the other IPs on the medical referrals for
secondary health care.
• Establish and engage in active participation within the exceptional medical care
committee.
• Coordinate between the IPs and the ECC members for the submission of the cases and
to provide feedback.
• Assist the Public Health Officer in implementation of the UNHCR Lebanon Health
Guidelines (SOP), revise and update as needed.
• Work closely with the Public Health Assistants in Chekka and Bekaa.
• Engage in active involvement in the health programme monitoring and conduct field
visit to the clinics and designated hospitals.
• Assist and facilitate the work of the various health coordination groups related to
persons of concern to UNHCR such as Iraqis, non-Iraqis, Syrians, etc.
• Support the Public Health Officer with the implementation of public health programme
and ensure that health care services provided to refugees are based on Ministry of
Public Health (MOPH), UNHCR and/or internationally recognized and most up to date
standards and policies.
• Work with the stake holders, including UN agencies, NGOs, MOPH and other operational
partners.
• Work closely with the other UNHCR colleagues from protection, programme and
resettlement and others to support identification of priority health issues and key data
requirements for programme planning and monitoring to ensure the minimum UNHCR
and international standards are being met.
• Update and disseminate information materials on public health based on standard
practices and policies among partners.
• Participate in mobilizing the refugee community to address its health needs and
concerns.
• Perform other related duties as required.
• Coordinate and monitor the appropriate implementation of the referral system for
secondary and tertiary health care.
• Liaise with IPs, update SOPs if needed and circulate latest guidelines.
• Convene the ECC as needed.
• Follow up with the regular reporting on HIS and highlight discrepancies.
• Organise field visits for coordination, referral and HIS.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
If you wish to apply for this vacancy, please submit your letter of motivation and P11 Form by e-mail with the job code HR094
number and position title in the subject line to: lebbeprg@unhcr.org by Monday October 14, 2013
The Personal History Form (P11) is available at the following link: http://www.unhcr.org/recruit/P11_UNHCR.doc
No late applications will be accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. UNHCR does not charge a fee at any stage of the
recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing, training or any other fees).
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
Completion of secondary education with post-secondary certificate/training in health-related
clinical qualification.
clinical qualification.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Excellent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No