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Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is seeking surgeons for international assignments to provide medical care in challenging environments affected by conflict and disasters. Candidates must have a commitment to work in low-resource settings, possess an active medical license, and have relevant surgical experience.
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Job Summary
As a surgeon working with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), you will prepare and carry out surgery according to priorities and protocols and manage operating room (OR) staff and resources.
Surgeons are in charge of patients' pre- and postoperative follow-up and will carry out emergency and, at times, elective surgeries while ensuring protocols are respected and quality standards are met.
Assignments often mean long hours with a heavy workload, basic living conditions, and working and living in often chaotic and volatile environments.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is seeking surgeons for international assignments to provide medical care in challenging environments affected by conflict and disasters. Candidates must have a commitment to work in low-resource settings, possess an active medical license, and have relevant surgical experience.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform cesarean sections
Work in low resource settings
Work autonomously with limited resources
Nice-to-have
Experience in humanitarian contexts
Knowledge of French or other languages
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Key Requirements
Minimum of two years relevant professional experience post surgical residency
At least 6 months of clinical practice within the last two years
Commitment to work internationally for a minimum of 8 to 12 week international assignments