Pediatrician for International Humanitarian Missions

Job Description

Médicos Sin Fronteras en México A.C. is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician to join their international humanitarian missions. This role offers the opportunity to provide essential medical care to children in areas where it is needed most. The Pediatrician will be responsible for delivering outpatient and inpatient care, ensuring adherence to medical protocols, and contributing to the training of medical staff. The role involves:

• Providing outpatient and inpatient paediatric care.
• Prescribing necessary treatments according to MSF protocols.
• Collaborating with different hospital departments.
• Ensuring ongoing training of the medical team.
• Monitoring the functioning of the department and equipment.
• Participating in the analysis of epidemiological data.

Requirements for this position include:

• Medicine degree with a specialty in pediatrics.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Doctor in a paediatric hospital.
• At least 6 months of recent clinical work within the last 24 months.
• Fluency in English (B2 or higher level) and Spanish (C1 or higher level).
• Essential computer literacy (Word, Excel, Internet).

MSF offers:

• Monthly remuneration of USD $1,500 during the first 12 months, with increases based on experience.
• Private insurance coverage, including medical, hospital, disability, and life insurance.
• Coverage of stay expenses, including housing, basic services, and cleaning.
• Transportation, visa, and field displacement expenses covered.
• Per diem for meals and personal expenses.