Advisor - Medical support at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Abuja

Organization:

the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Job Location:

Abuja

Employment Type:

Full time
Date Posted:

Job Description

Duties and Accountabilities

The Medical support delivers information applicable to Health Evaluation Programs, Candidate processing and other IOM solutions to the migrants. The candidate may be allocated to one of two possibility subunits inside the Migration Health Evaluation Centre (MHAC): the reception and information handling unit or the call centre. The incumbent will need to be competent of adaptive schedule when allocated different duty. Below is a explanation of the possible duty, which are more thorough in the responsibility lists and standard operating standardized processes (SOPS). 

Expertise:

  • Accreditation/Expertise in IT/computer, data entry, elaboration and evaluation or in a call centre in a occupied institution, ideally a medical one is an advantage;
  • Previous operating expertise with Nonprofit organizations or international entities is an added advantage
  • High computer literacy in Windows and MS Workspace is compulsory, expertise of web page design or data evaluation would be an asset;
  • Expertise in medical terminology, in addition to previous secretarial and archival expertise, a desirable asset
  • Client onboarding and capability to adjust/take action to different types of personalities.
  • Outstanding information exchange (drafting, verbal and listening) and visual communication competencies
  • Capability to juggle duties, prioritize, and oversee time productively

Competencies:

  • Outstanding information exchange and interpersonal competencies; Capability to work with at least oversight.
  • Works productively with local governing bodies, participants, recipients, and the broader group to improve the country workspace or regional goal.
  • Typing speed of a minimum of 60 words per minute.
  • Supplies on set targets in rigid due dates.
  • Exhibited competence with Microsoft Workspace applications especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Sharepoint
  • Ready to accept a adaptable work timetable.
  • Alert to description and precision in managing and status updates data

Languages:

Fluent in English (spoken communication and documented) 

Preferred:

  • Fluency in various native language
  • IOM’s formal languages are English, French and Spanish.
  • Competence of language(s) necessary will be particularly assessed during the selection process, which may comprise of documented and/or spoken communication evaluations.

Necessary Skills

IOM’s skill structure can be found at this link. Skills will be evaluated during the selection process.

Notes

  • Any proposal made to the applicant in engagement to this position alert is subject to financing verification.
  • Assignment will be subject to accreditation that the applicant is medically suit for assignment, confirmation of residency, visa, and approvals by the worried Government, where relevant.
  • IOM covers Advisors against work-related accidents and illnesses under the Remuneration Strategy (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy. IOM does not offer evacuation or medical coverage for causes connected with non-work-related accidents and illnesses. Advisors are in charge of their own medical coverage for non-work-related accident or illness and will be necessary to offer documented proof of such coverage before starting work.
  • IOM possesses a zero-tolerance regulatory framework on carry out that is incompatible with the goals and targets of the United Nations and IOM, which includes sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual onboarding, religious or ethnic profile or disabilities.
  • IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its talent acquisition (application, interview, processing, development or other fee). IOM does not request any information connected with bank accounts.
  • IOM only accepts duly finished applications provided through the IOM online hiring process system. The online instrument also allows applicants to track the status of their application.

Application Due Date

  • Thursday 14th Aug, 2025

Steps To Apply

Suitable applicants should: C Click here to submit application online Notes Any proposal made to the applicant in engagement to this position alert is subject to financing verification. Assignment will be subject to accreditation that the applicant is medically suit for assignment, confirmation of residency, visa, and approvals by the worried Government, w

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