Obstetrician/Gynecologist - Daily Paid Contract- For ROSTER Purposes-For Internal and External Candidates Grade-, HL08

Org. Setting and ReportingUNRWA is a United Nations agency established by the General Assembly in 1949 and is mandated to provide assistance and protection to a population of some 5.8 million registered Palestine refugees. Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank and the Gaza Strip to achieve their full potential in human development, pending a just solution to their plight. UNRWA's services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, microfinance, and emergency assistance. UNRWA is the largest UN operation in the Middle East with more than 30,000 staff. UNRWA is funded almost entirely by voluntary contributions. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference for one of the most vulnerable communities in the world, UNRWA would like to hear from you. The incumbent: The incumbent of this post reports to the Area Health Officer (AHO) and receives technical guidance from Field Family Health Officer (FFHO). Supervisees: NA ResponsibilitiesThe incumbent: 1 Undertakes regular visits to UNRWA health centers according to a rotating working schedule in order to examine, treat and follow-up of high-risk pregnancies and other women with special health needs. 2 Plans and directs the in-service training of medical and nursing staff on gynecology and obstetrics trainings mainly on safe reproductive health practices and insertion of intra-uterine devices. 3 Maintains records of patients on the electronic medical records (EMR) system and provides statistical data and relevant information on such patients to the Field Office on monthly/ Quarterly basis. 4 Maintains an effective system of referral, and feedback within the health center and from contracted and government hospitals, and refers refugee patients through hospitalization management system. 5 Ensures that equipment and supplies are maintained, and techniques are performed in accordance with standard Agency procedures. 6 Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. CompetenciesUN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default. Functional i. Applying Technical Expertise ii. Following Instructions and Procedures iii. Adapting and Responding to Change iv. Analyzing v. Learning and Researching Education-A university degree in medicine from a recognized university including an internship of at least twelve-month duration. -An advanced degree in obstetrics and gynecology specialty. -A valid license to practice obstetrics and gynecology in the country of duty station (where applicable). Job - Specific QualificationNot available. Work ExperienceA minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in medicine including two years' experience in obstetrics and gynecology after obtaining a degree in this discipline is required -Please confirm if you live/ reside in West Bank or Jerusalem? And if you have West Bank or Jerusalem ID. please to mention its number down, as it is desirable LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English and Arabic are required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).