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United States Peace Corps in Guinea

Personal Services Contractor (PSC) Vacancy Announcement

OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates

POSITION: Back-up Medical Provider (BUMP)

OPENING DATE: Friday, July 28, 2023

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday, August 22, 2023

COMPENSATION: GNF 1,000,000 per day. In instances where the BUMP is not required for 8 or more hours in a day, the hourly rate shall be GNF 300,000.


CONTRACT TYPE: Short Term Personal Services Contract (PSC)

Peace Corps Guinea is seeking the services of a qualified medical doctor to serve as the Back-up Medical Provider in the absence of the Peace Corps Medical Officer (PCMO) and provide support at peak times. The Back-up Medical Provider will deliver health care to U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers in Guinea under the supervision of PCMOs.

The Back-up Medical Provider will deliver direct patient care, referrals to outside medical consultants or facilities, i.e., hospitals or emergency clinics depending on in-country arrangements and assist with administrative duties and health education when instructed.

When on duty, the Back-up Medical Provider will be available around-the-clock by telephone or be present in the Peace Corps office Health Unit. He/she may also be required to provide consultative or prescriptive services on behalf of PCMOs.

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

•      Graduate of accredited medical school. MDs must be a graduate of a school listed in the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research at the following link https://search.wdoms.org/

•      Current valid license to practice in Guinea.

•      Relevant clinical experience in primary care after medical school. Proficiency in the assessment and management of acute and on-going illnesses.

•      Ability to communicate effectively in English and French orally and in writing.

•      Experience in managing mental health issues including patience counseling.

•      Experience in training design and presentation of health-related materials.

•      Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other applications.

•      Program management and administrative experience.

•      Ability to work effectively as part of an intercultural team.

•      Willing to travel within Guinea.

•      Ability to work with minimal supervision.

•      Must be able to obtain a U.S. visa for travel to the U.S. and security clearance.

•      Must be able to legally work in Guinea. Peace Corps will not process work permits.

 

The complete vacancy announcement, with the Statement of Work and the guidance on how to apply, can be found at https://www.peacecorps.gov/guinea/contracts-and-vacancies/ or on the US Embassy website https://gn.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs-at-the-embassy/

 

The United States Peace Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer