City of work: Tehran Province, Tehran Iran;
Starting Date: 01.05.2025;
Contract: PART-TIME with the first contract of 3 months.

Main Purpose of the Job:

Provide obstetrical care to pregnant women and their babies, doing follow-up before, during, and after delivery, according to MSF obstetrical and reproductive health protocols, and universal hygienic and newborn caring standards to ensure their health conditions and avoid post-delivery complications.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Ensure the implementation and continuity of antenatal and postnatal care, obstetrical care, neonatal and management of victims of sexual violence.Assessing the feasibility of referral of pregnant women to the referral hospitals for medical evaluation and/or complicated deliveries.Guaranteeing a regular and ongoing supply of drugs and equipment required for activities (including monitoring/consumption control/ordering of orders.Properly following up on all newborn babies during PNC, informing mothers and relatives about the importance of breastfeeding, vaccination, and possible complications resulting from harmful traditional practices.Ensuring patients’ right to privacy and confidentiality is respected.Attend to obstetric emergencies and facilitate referrals.Assess the full range of care needs for pregnancy and childbirth; plan, develop, implement, and evaluate a full program of care for the mother and baby, through the antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal period such as Performing lab tests like U/A and pregnancy tests.Check and update vaccinations, Tetanus and Hepatitis B, for pregnant patients.Refer newborns to MOH for vaccination.Perform ultrasonography during ANC for pregnant women.Gynecology examination and management of sexually transmitted diseases, and urinary tract infections in collaboration with doctors.Attend the medical meeting and monthly related meetings and present cases based on the needs of patients.Fill the daily data sheets carefully based on the data management system.Prepare the monthly sitrep and reports and analyze the data.Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development through a portfolio and be prepared to undertake further training by the needs of the post and service developments.Attend the mobile clinic, visit patients, take a history, examination, lab tests, ultra-sonography, ANC, PNC, etc, and fill the daily data reports.Accompany the outreach team in the neighborhood.Provides a full range of education, short training, advice, and counseling to women and their partners including discussions about service choices and care options.Present training to the team. Prepare pamphlets and posters.Conduct phone follow-ups and home visits with the collaboration of the patient support team.

Specific Requirements for the Role:

Education Essential midwifery qualification or specialization; desired bachelor's degree in Midwifery.Essential computer literacy (Word, and Excel).Experience Essential working experience of at least two years in midwife activities-related jobs.Languages Essential: mission language; local working language would be an asset.

Competencies:

Results.Teamwork.Flexibility.Commitment.Service.

Personal Attributes Required:

Commitment.Flexibility.Stress management.Results.Teamwork.

What We Offer:

Legal contract with social security coverage.Pay in accordance with the MSF salary grid.Health care coverage for the employee and his/her dependents.The chance to gain professional development in an international organization and to develop (career path, training, etc.) within the organization.The opportunity to contribute to our objective of saving lives, alleviating suffering, and working with those most in need.

If you are interested and meet the criteria, you may send your CV, cover letter in English, and a copy of your diploma, ID card, contacts, and references by email with the title “MIDWIFE” not later than 02/03/2025 (12/12/1403).

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