Field Medical Coordinator – Emergency Response Lead

Artsen zonder Grenzen Nederland; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

45 holidays per year

Completion bonus 1.5 months

Travel costs covered

Training opportunities

Professional environment

Job summary

Artsen zonder Grenzen Nederland seeks a Medical Coordinator / Deputy Medical Coordinator for the Emergency Team. The role focuses on leading medical interventions in country programmes and representing the medical perspective with local authorities and donors.

Expect extensive field work (90% in country locations) and close collaboration with the Emergency Health Manager in Amsterdam. Fluency in English and French is required, with strong management and crisis response skills.

Qualifications

• Medical doctor or paramedical degree with relevant licensing.
• Minimum 2 years in emergency health or humanitarian settings.
• Experience coordinating medical teams and field deployments.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical components of emergency interventions and strategy.
• Supervise recruitment, training and performance of medical staff.
• Coordinate with country teams and HQ to ensure timely action.

Skills

Emergency Health

People management

Diplomacy

English & French

Travel readiness

Education

Medical degree

Tools

DHIS2

Job description

Artsen zonder Grenzen Nederland seeks a Medical Coordinator / Deputy Medical Coordinator for the Emergency Team. The role focuses on leading medical interventions in country programmes and representing the medical perspective with local authorities and donors.

Expect extensive field work (90% in country locations) and close collaboration with the Emergency Health Manager in Amsterdam. Fluency in English and French is required, with strong management and crisis response skills.