Senior Nutrition Officer (doctor)

International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Clinical management of sam
Supervision of clinical staff
Stock management of commodities and medicines
** The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Nutrition Officer (Doctor) for its stabilization center in Maiduguri, Nigeria. The role focuses on providing quality clinical care to children with acute malnutrition and overseeing the stabilization center's operations, including staff management and program implementation. **

Job Summary

  • The Stabilization Doctor ensures the implementation of quality clinical care of children admitted to the center in accordance with National and international standards.
  • He/she provides technical oversight assistance in planning, implementing, and monitoring of high impact intervention and provides support in system strengthening and promotion of childhood nutrition.
  • The stabilization center Doctor will oversee night coverage activities/services provided to admitted cases (and caregivers) at the stabilization center and will generally be responsible for documentation and stock management of commodities, medicines/consumables and data tools.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Nutrition Officer (Doctor) for its stabilization center in Maiduguri, Nigeria. The role focuses on providing quality clinical care to children with acute malnutrition and overseeing the stabilization center's operations, including staff management and program implementation. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical management of SAM
  • Supervision of clinical staff
  • Stock management of commodities and medicines
  • Data collection and reporting
  • Integration of services for child health

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Positive impact on lives
  • Adaptability to unstable security

Key Requirements

  • Medical Degree (MBBS)
  • Registered with Nigeria Medical and Dental Council
  • At least two (2) years post-graduation experience
  • Previous experience with NGOs
  • Experience in Nutrition in community-based programs
  • Training and experience in treatment of acute malnutrition

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