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Psychiatrist

position title: Psychiatrist

Field Site: Tripoli

Deadline: 16th March 2022

Please Note: Contract signing will be contingent upon the funding availability.

Main Tasks:

Tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Conduct 4 days weekly (32 hours) job at health facilities and IDP’s to deliver clinical consultations.
2. Working within the framework of WHO &IMC guidelines.
3. Provide individual counseling sessions with severe cases that may need a higher level of intervention.
4. Provide on-call based psychiatric consultations and appropriate treatment in case of emergency.
5. Consult with MHPSS Specialists on all job duties and responsibilities.
6. Ensure documentation of the visits and medications data entry regularly
7. Ensures patient confidentiality and respect of medical ethics
8. Support the integration of mental health at the health facility level and provide feedback to clinic and IMC management.
9. Support implementation and ensure the effectiveness of referral pathways to higher-level specialized mental health care.
10 Attend and participate in regular departmental, program, and feedback meetings as scheduled
11. Follow security protocols including travel request submission to security focal point and supervisor
12. Follow up the supplies of psychotropic medications to the targeted health facilities.
13. Liaise with IMC Health Technical Unit MHPSS team by way of the MHPSS Specialist.
14. Ensure good communication and coordination with PHC staff, MHPSS counselors, and outreach workers.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Holds a degree in medicine with specialization in psychiatry and holds current license/registration
2. Has a minimum of 3 years’ clinical skills and experience in mental health and/or management of MNS disorders.
3. Skills and experience with administrative aspects of managing MNS disorders, including
recordkeeping, follow-ups, and referral
4. Advanced computer skills, ability to document work electronically
5. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
6. Flexibility and adaptability to shifting working environments
7. Diplomatic and able to network and build good working relationships
8. Able to provide feedback/reports regarding work-related activities

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Advanced command of verbal and written English & Arabic is required.

OTHER COMMENTS:

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within International Medical Corps and amongst
beneficiaries served by International Medical Corps.

Any other duties that may be assigned from time by supervisors

Compliance & Ethics:

Promotes and encourages a culture of compliance and ethics throughout International Medical Corps. As applicable to the position, maintains a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards. Conducts work with the highest level of integrity.

Website for reporting misconduct: www.InternationalMedicalCorps.ethicspoint.com.

Applications will only be accepted through:

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Please email your CV as follows: CV_” your full name” indicates the subject and the position before submitting.