Medical Doctor/GP - Arsal Isolation Center

In light of increasing its emergency response in Lebanon to support in the fight against COVID-19,

Médecins Sans Frontières Switzerland is looking to fill the following positions for a COVID-19 Isolation Center in Arsal operating 24/7.        Those positions will be directly supporting the care of asymptomatic or mild COVID-19 patients:

2 Medical Doctors/General Practitioners  ·  15 Nurses  ·  3 Nurse Aids  ·  2 Counsellor Educators  ·  2 Community Health Workers

Upon hiring, selected candidates will receive a paid training of 1 week. After that, working contracts will be established only in case of activation of the Isolation center.

Purpose: Provide medical care to COVID-19 patients in isolation center according to adapted and updated medical knowledge, MSF protocols, values and universal hygiene standards to improve the patients’ health conditions

Activities: Carry out admission and consultations, prescribing the necessary treatment and control the rational distribution of medicines and equipment, follow up on the evolution of the patients in close collaboration with the nurses and ensure their wellbeing in the center in collaboration with the mental health counsellor, keeping the patient and his/her family informed, assess the risk factors of each patient and decide on referral to the hospital