International Committee of the Red Cross – ICRC
Description
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Education and Professional Experience required:
- Bachelor’s degree in medicine, nursing, paramedic science/paramedic practice, or two to three years’ vocational training as a paramedic. (An emergency medical technician (EMT) diploma is NOT sufficient).
- Interests in developing a career within Pre-hospital Emergency Care (EMS / Ambulance services).
- Qualification as a trainer [e.g., in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced First Aid, Medic Responder Trauma Course (MRTC), Basic Emergency Care (BEC), IITT Triage, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)] is a strong asset.
- Additional studies in a relevant field (nursing, emergency medicine, public health) are a strong asset.
- Fluent written and spoken command of English and Arabic.
- Computer literacy.
Key Competencies:
- Public Health Approach and Continuum of Care
- Professional Ethics and Principled Approach
- Infection Prevention and Control Knowledge and Practice
- Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Skills
- Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Skills
- Capacity building
- Stakeholder management
- Partnership
How To Apply
How to Apply: All qualified and interested candidates should forward their applications with a detailed updated
Curriculum Vitae (CV) indicating email and phone contact, a motivation letter stating why they think they have the necessary
skills and qualifications for this job opportunity, and their salary expectations. Clearly marked to
([email protected]) with the subject line: SURNAME first name/ vacancy title.
- Only CVs and Motivation Letter in PDF format and in an attachment will be accepted.
- Applications will only be accepted with a valid residency and work permit in Iraq.
- The successful candidate will undergo a three-month probation period.
- Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
NB: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within a month of receiving your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
No Fee:
ICRC DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS, WHETHER APPLICATION, TESTS,
INTERVIEWS OR PROCESSING.
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