
Working with EMERGENCY means providing specialized, medical assistance free of charge to victims of war and poverty. Beyond offering their professional expertise in daily work, international staff provide on-the-job training and supervision to the national staff. This is a vital component of EMERGENCY's capacity building work.
If you are interested in working with EMERGENCY in a medical capacity, please have a look at the specific job descriptions to get a better idea of who we are looking for and what working with EMERGENCY will entail.
For the Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery
Necessary prerequisites for field work
- Relevant professional experience , minimum of three years in a hospital setting
- Availability to live abroad for 3-6 consecutive months
- Working knowledge of English
General prerequisites
- Flexibility and ability to work within a team under stressful conditions
- Ability to adapt to clinical and operative working protocols
- Sense of discipline and respect for the safety rules outlined by the organization
- Respect of local cultures and traditions
Finances
EMERGENCY provides monthly salary, travel expenses, accommodation, board and insurance for all its field personnel.