Médico/a General
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring a Colombia-based Médico/a General to provide comprehensive clinical care and reproductive health services to vulnerable migrant populations.
- Role
- Médico/a General
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Colombia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a General Practitioner to provide comprehensive health services, focusing on community health promotion, disease prevention, and nutrition management. The role involves managing sexual and reproductive health services, including voluntary pregnancy termination, while ensuring accurate clinical documentation and adherence to Colombian health protocols. The successful candidate will work in high-vulnerability settings, supporting migrant populations and contributing to the program's strategic goals. This position requires strong clinical expertise and a commitment to delivering holistic humanitarian healthcare.
What you'll do
- Provide daily clinical attention to 20-24 patients, focusing on nutrition and general health.
- Manage sexual and reproductive health services, including voluntary pregnancy termination.
- Maintain accurate patient records in organizational software and health databases like SIVIGILA.
- Coordinate with internal IRC programs to ensure holistic care for patients.
- Comply with local health regulations and internal professional standards.
What it takes
- Professional degree in Medicine with a valid professional card and Rethus registration.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in health promotion and disease prevention with vulnerable migrant populations.
- Minimum 2 years of experience managing pregnant and lactating women.
- Valid civil liability insurance policy.
- Commitment to sexual and reproductive health, including voluntary pregnancy termination (IVE).
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office clinical role based in Colombia, requiring direct patient interaction and daily on-site reporting.
What are the core medical qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a professional medical degree, valid registration in Rethus, and have at least two years of experience in community health and maternal care.
Is compensation specified for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
The job posting does not provide a specific deadline or application portal details; please refer to the IRC career site for submission instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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