Oficial de Salud
Quick answer
Cruz Roja Venezolana is hiring a mid-level Health Officer in Caracas, Venezuela, to implement and supervise health programs, ensuring they are effective and aligned with international humanitarian standards.
- Role
- Oficial de Salud
- Organization
- Cruz Roja Venezolana
- Location
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The position involves implementing and supervising health programs in the Venezuelan Red Cross, ensuring public health, community health, primary care, disease prevention, and emergency response interventions are effective, safe, and aligned with international humanitarian standards.
What you'll do
- Coordinate and supervise the execution of primary health care programs, community health, disease prevention, and emergency response interventions.
- Ensure the correct implementation of health projects in CRV branches and health centers.
- Identify health needs in vulnerable communities and propose evidence-based interventions.
- Provide technical assistance to branches in implementing health activities and strengthening local capacities.
- Design and coordinate community health, disease prevention, and first aid training for CRV staff and volunteers.
- Ensure health and first aid personnel have updated tools for emergency medical care.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in medicine, nursing, public health, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in humanitarian or public health program implementation
- Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies
- Experience in administrative and financial management of health projects
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to write technical and operational reports
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Caracas, Venezuela, with the possibility of national travel.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree in medicine, nursing, public health, or related field, at least 3 years of experience in humanitarian or public health program implementation, and excellent communication and teamwork skills.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should send their CV to [email protected] with the email title 'Oficial de Salud_CRI'. Applications without the correct title will be discarded.
How to apply
Apply directly on Cruz Roja Venezolana's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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