Medical Doctor at MSF in Kebbi

Overview

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeking Medical Doctors for their Reserve Pool in Kebbi State, Nigeria. This role involves providing high-quality outpatient and inpatient care, adhering to MSF medical protocols, and supporting patient management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient and inpatient consultations, diagnose, and prescribe treatment according to MSF protocols.
• Inform patients and families about illnesses and treatments.
• Monitor hospitalized/IDP patients, including daily visits, consultations, and prescribing treatment; coordinate discharges and referrals.
• Supervise rational use of medicines, equipment, and sterilization procedures.
• Participate in epidemiological data collection and analysis, reporting issues or complications.
• Train paramedical staff to optimize care quality.
• Collaborate with nurses to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Adhere to medical ethics and maintain confidentiality.
• Perform triage and basic examinations for new admissions (ER/ICU).
• Identify and escalate serious cases to senior medical staff.
• Prescribe rehydration and routine treatments according to patient weight and MSF protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and provide instructions to nurses.
• Monitor patient progress, detect complications, and refer when necessary.
• Oversee feeding, vaccination, and discharge procedures.

Requirements

• Medical degree with valid license.
• Previous clinical experience preferred.
• Familiarity with MSF protocols advantageous.
• Strong diagnostic, patient management, and teamwork skills.

How to Apply

Submit your application using the following link:

Deadline

5 March 2026