Health Manager
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring a full-time Health Manager in Asmara, Eritrea, to lead clinical operations, emergency response, and occupational health services for UN personnel.
- Role
- Health Manager
- Organization
- UNDP
- Location
- Asmara, Eritrea
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Health Manager will oversee the UN Clinic in Asmara, Eritrea, providing comprehensive medical care to UN staff and their dependents. Key responsibilities include clinical consultation, emergency medical response, management of medical evacuations, and the supervision of clinic staff and assets. The role also requires the development of occupational health policies and active participation in HIV/AIDS program implementation and health education initiatives.
What you'll do
- Provide clinical consultations, emergency care, and medical examinations for UN staff and dependents.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the UN Clinic, including physical assets and medical supplies.
- Coordinate medical evacuations in consultation with DHMOSH.
- Supervise clinic staff and implement training programs for medical capabilities.
- Develop and promote occupational health policies and HIV/AIDS prevention initiatives.
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's) in medicine or Bachelor's with 2 additional years of experience.
- Minimum 5-7 years of general medicine experience, including at least 2 years in trauma and emergency care.
- Valid certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Minimum 2 years of managerial experience in a medical setting.
- Current medical license to practice in home country or jurisdiction.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is located in Asmara, Eritrea, and requires working on-site at the UN Clinic.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job description.
What are the core medical certifications required?
Candidates must hold a medical degree and maintain valid certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support.
How do I know if I am eligible to apply given the tiered system?
Please review the Tiered Approach section in the posting to determine if you meet the eligibility criteria based on your current contract type with UNDP, UNCDF, or UNV.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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