Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) translates to Doctors without Borders. We provide medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare. Our teams are made up of tens of thousands of health professionals, logistic and administrative staff - bound together by our charter. Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of impartiality, independence and neutrality. We are a non-profit, self-governed, member-based organization.

For our Ukrainian mission, we are looking for a Physiotherapist – Activity manager – Ukraine.

In Ukraine, MSF France is working in several cities in the country following the conflict that broke out with Russia in late February 2022. On the project of Vinnytsia, in the center-west of the country, MSF France, collaborates in partnership with the local health authorities. We are developing a physiotherapy support activity in the most important rehabilitation center of the district, mainly on complex trauma care, external fixators, amputations, etc. In Kyiv, we are also starting a support activity at a hospital receiving war wounded, where the needs for care are immense as well as for the training of physiotherapists.

Your role as the physiotherapy activity manager is to ensure the supervision and training of the Ukrainian team of physiotherapists.

Defining, implementing, coordinating and monitoring all activities in the mission related to physical rehabilitation and integration of the physiotherapy department in the project and in the broader objectives of the mission according to MSF protocols, standards and procedures in order to ensure the quality medical care for patients

Status: 3 to 6 months contract. Salary and remuneration based on acquired professional experience.

Expenses covered by MSF: Flight ticket, insurance, shared accommodation and local perdiem during the mission

Based in Vinnytsia, Ukraine with possible travels in the country.

If there are other international needs, you could be affected to a project in another country (6 months mission).

Thanks for sending your application (CV and cover letter) online:

https://www.msf.fr/en/get-involved/work-with-us/all-employment-opportunities/physiotherapist-activity-manager-based-in-vinnytsia-ukraine

Only selected candidate(s) will be contacted