Staff Health Officer

The Staff Health Officer 1 (SHO1) is responsible for implementing and administering the ICRC staff health program in Manila, supporting the health and well-being of resident and mobile staff. The role involves delivering services across seven domains of the staff health strategy including health policy, promotion, care, crisis response, insurance, information management, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor medical fitness evaluations for Manila-based staff
• Deliver context-specific health briefings, malaria kit distribution, and MHPSS orientation for new staff
• Coordinate and arrange first aid training and refreshers in liaison with MSSC and SHO2
• Analyze and validate medical leaves of Manila-based staff and contribute to absenteeism monitoring with HR
• Ensure 24/7 access to emergency medical care through direct or partner facilities
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate MEDEVAC, repatriation, and follow-up care
• Offer psychological first aid and peer support in response to critical incidents
• Contribute to staff health components of crisis preparedness and response plans
• Conduct regular site visits for service delivery and quality control
• Administer medical reimbursement processes for Manila and unconnected staff
• Maintain updated records of staff and dependents linked to partner health facilities

Requirements

• Must be a medical doctor or a licensed nurse
• Three years' clinical experience
• Experience in mental health and stress management
• Experience in medical evacuation and transportation
• Knowledge of tropical health and public health
• ICRC experience an asset

Skills

• Clinical Experience
• Mental Health
• Stress Management
• Medical Evacuation Coordination
• Medical Transportation
• Tropical Health
• Public Health
• Health Policy
• Health Promotion
• Crisis Response
• Health Insurance
• Health Information Management
• Health Monitoring