Overview
Gonoshasthaya Kendra Job Circular 2025: Lead healthcare initiatives for Rohingya refugees and host communities with Gonoshasthaya Kendra in Cox’s Bazar! Apply by February 22, 2025.
Gonoshasthaya Kendra Job Circular 2025
- Company: Gonoshasthaya Kendra MI
- Company Type: NGO/Public Health
- Job Title: Medical Coordinator
- Job Location: Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
- Job Type: Contractual (Initially 17 months, highly likely to be extended)
- Experience: At least 7 years, with 3 years in a similar position in a humanitarian context (preferably Rohingya response).
- Age Limit: 30 to 55 years
- Salary: Tk. 150,000 – 165,000 (Monthly)
Job Summary: Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) seeks an experienced Medical Coordinator to manage and supervise healthcare services for Rohingya refugees and host communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
Responsibilities:
- Technical and Management:
- Provide technical guidance for project planning, implementation, and monitoring.
- Ensure adequate resources for healthcare service delivery.
- Support program implementation (recruitment, training, work plan development, etc.).
- Produce high-quality technical reports.
- Contribute to government approvals and reporting.
- Develop/adapt SOPs and technical guidelines.
- Support program strategy, concept note, and funding proposal development.
- Coordination & Representation:
- Maintain relationships with health sector stakeholders, including UN agencies, INGOs, NGOs, and local government.
- Represent GK at meetings and workshops.
- Team Management and Capacity Building:
- Supervise Clinic Managers, Medical Officers, and Outreach Officers.
- Provide feedback and coaching.
- Conduct training needs assessments and facilitate capacity-building activities.
- Logistics & Compliance:
- Contribute to procurement and supply chain management.
- Ensure compliance with GK policies.
- Attend staff meetings and report to management.
- Contribute to emergency preparedness and response.
- Conduct regular field monitoring visits (minimum 50% of working time).
- Special Note: Perform additional assignments as required.
Qualifications:
- MBBS (with valid BMDC registration); Master’s in Public Health (MPH) preferred.
- At least 7 years of professional experience, with at least 3 years in a similar position in a humanitarian context (preferably Rohingya response).
- Proven ability to manage healthcare projects in stressful environments.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated writing and editing skills (grant proposals, reports).
- Flexible work attitude.
- Advanced computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, KoBo, Google Meet, Zoom, Teams).
- Experience in research and publication is an advantage.
Skills & Expertise:
- Advanced PC skills (Excel, Microsoft Office).
- Humanitarian crisis response experience.
- NGO (Health) experience.
- Public health expertise.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
- T/A (Travel Allowance)
- Weekly 2 holidays
- Insurance (Group Life Insurance Policy)
- Mobile bill allowance
- Annual leave and sick leave facility
How to Apply: Apply through bdjobs.com.
Company Information:
Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) is a national NGO providing public health services. They work in partnership with various UN agencies and INGOs. GK is a major healthcare provider in the Rohingya refugee response in Cox’s Bazar. They are partnering with Malteser International on a project providing primary healthcare, nutrition, and emergency relief.