Overview
A Vaccinator position is available at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Borno, Nigeria. This role involves performing vaccinations for target populations according to MSF and national protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer vaccines safely and correctly following EPI schedule and MSF guidelines
- Manage vaccine cold chain, check vials for expiry, and safely dispose of sharps
- Observe and manage immediate adverse reactions, provide first aid when necessary
- Educate patients/caregivers on vaccination benefits, schedules, and possible side effects
- Maintain accurate vaccination records, tally sheets, and patient cards
- Monitor stock levels, report ruptures, and assist in inventory management
- Participate in team meetings, briefings, and training sessions
- Perform any additional vaccination-related tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Education: Degree in Nursing, Community Health, or related medical field
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in vaccination, EPI, or primary healthcare activities
- Skills: Ability to follow protocols, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively
Benefits
Contract: Fixed term with possibility of extension
Location
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
How to Apply
Submit your application online using the provided link.
Deadline
8 March 2026