PEACE CORPS - MOROCCO
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
POSITION : Medical Assistant
DUTY STATION : Rabat, Morocco
DATE OF ENTRY ON DUTY : Summer, 2010
SALARY LEVEL : Salary range from 126,427 -181,794.00 MAD
gross /115,257 - 167,109.98 MAD net, includes, CIMR, CNSS, Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Work Accident and Life Insurance Moroccan taxes are the responsibility of the employee.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS : Open until filled
The United States Peace Corps is seeking a Medical Assistant. The incumbent will serve as Medical Assistant to the Medical Officers. Perform administrative and health-related duties in support of general medical office activities. Must be able to work with others in a team environment. The incumbent must be flexible, pleasant, and can cope with stressful and emergency situations.
Qualifications :
o Medical background - nursing degree required
o Three to five years of related work experience required.
o Strong Language ability : Written and Spoken English, French and Arabic required.
o Excellent organizational, administrative, managerial and interpersonal skills required.
o Principles and practices of business letter writing, translations of documents and inventory and procurement procedures.
o Basic knowledge of medications, vaccinations, and preventive health care practices.
o Proficiency in Word and Excel
Job Responsibilities include to :
o Administer vaccinations, draw blood and perform simple laboratory tests
o Accompany patients to medical appointments and provide language interpretation.
o Translate medical reports and laboratory results from French to English or vice-versa.
o Plan, organize and schedule activities in the Medical Office.
o Assist with health-related procedures and emergency medical evacuations under supervision and following protocols.
o Compile and maintain database inventory of supplies and medications.
o Communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing ; compose general correspondence in English or French.
o Operate and use modern office equipment including personal computer, fax machine and photocopy machine.
o Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work i.e. other Medical establishments and physicians and negotiate bill payment.
o Preserve confidentiality of sensitive material routinely encountered as part of work assignments.
o Ability and availability to travel extensively in Morocco (35%) and on occasion internationally.
o Maintain a data base inventory of health unit medications and supplies
o Must be friendly and outgoing and willing to work on a cross cultural team.
For consideration, please submit the following documents to Peace Corps :
•Cover Letter
•Letter of Motivation
•Curriculum Viate
•Notarized Copy of Diploma
Both Cover Letter and Resume (CV) must be type written and in English and either emailed or mailed delivered to : Peace Corps (Admin. Officer) 2, Rue Abou Marouane Essaadi, Agdal Rabat, 10080
Email : Job@ma.peacecorps.gov Tel. : 0537 70 37 80
