JOB SUMMARY:
The Mobile Medical Assistant is intended to support the delivery of essential health services in mobile and outreach settings by assisting in patient care implementing infection prevention measures managing medical logistics and contributing to health education and psychosocial support. The role ensures operational readiness and quality of care in often resource-limited or emergency contexts aligning with SCHs humanitarian and community-based health response.
The contract type is Service Agreement and the duration is about 2 months and extendable. The assigned area is Mandalay.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The key responsibilities of Mobile Medical Assistant include:
- Assist the doctor in patient care including vital signs monitoring medication administration and wound care.
- Support implementation of IPC practices especially in high-risk or crowded field/camp settings.
- Prepare and manage medical supplies and ensure readiness of mobile equipment.
- Participate in health education sessions by delivering messages on hygiene nutrition or chronic care.
- Assist in the sorting and distribution of non-food items (NFIs) hygiene kits or medical aid to patients.
- Collect and document patient data accurately for monitoring and evaluation.
- Provide basic mental health and psychosocial support or first aid as necessary.
Qualifications :
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Diploma or certificate in nursing community health or a related healthcare discipline is a preferred but not a must.
- At least 12 years of experience in a clinical or community health setting; prior experience in humanitarian work or mobile outreach is an advantage.
- Basic training in IPC first aid or psychosocial support is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with standard patient care protocols and basic medication administration.
- Willingness to work in field settings and under flexible or emergency schedules.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Basic clinical skills including vital signs monitoring wound care and medication administration.
- Knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) especially for field-based or high-risk environments.
- Organizational skills for supply preparation mobile clinic setup and logistical readiness.
- Clear and empathetic communication for patient interaction and public health messaging.
- Data collection and documentation abilities to support monitoring and reporting needs.
- Basic mental health support and first aid skills for frontline humanitarian settings.
- Teamwork and adaptability especially in mobile or emergency environments.
Additional Information :
APPLICATION:
Interested applicant please send Application Letter Curriculum Vitae (with Two referees including your last employment for reference check) copies of Qualification Documents and National ID as per following APPLY LINK and/or Apply Email not later than on the evening of 22 July 2025 (Tuesday).
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time