Background
The Health Care and Development Association is a non-governmental organization dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to the residents of the Gaza Strip. In collaboration with the SAMS Foundation, the Association is launching a medical project with the aim to deliver superior healthcare through a mobile medical unit supported by a static basic primary health care center, serving the marginated population at various areas within the Gaza Strip. Two static medical units with outreach team will be established: one in Khan Yunis and the other in the Northern Gaza Strip. The multidisciplinary teams will offer primary healthcare services with focus on maternal, neonatal and child health, wound care, non-communicable diseases, as well as advanced psychosocial support.
Position: Midwife
Job Location: Gaza Strip – Palestine.
Working area: Gaza Strip (South and North )
Number of Position 2 Midwives ( 1 at north and 1 at south )
Working hours Full time (6 days weekly, 6 Hours daily).
Application deadline 27th of March 2025
Main responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care with a focus on maternity care in a challenging setting, ensuring maximum access and utilization of services by affected populations; including screening, initial response, and referrals for gender-based violence, mental health concerns, STI, malnutrition, anemia, newborn concerns etc.
- Conduct and supervise respectful labor, and immediate postnatal care for women unable to access hospitals.
- Provide initial stabilization of maternal and newborn emergencies, and manage referrals where necessary.
- Offer support and advice following events such as miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death.
- Assist in development and delivery of educational sessions for health care providers and beneficiaries, including topics on breastfeeding, danger signs, when to seek care, self-care in pregnancy, etc.
- Sharing success stories with the field doctor and the project coordinator, with alignment to the media rules (written consents from patients).
- Promote and model a positive, professional and respectful team culture.
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Requirements:
Midwife certification and registration required.
A minimum of two years’ experience as a midwife in public or private health facilities.
Language Proficiency: Proficient in spoken and written English and Arabic
Note :- MOH employee can’t apply
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