Physician

2026-08-15 Badakhshan, Baghlan, Kunduz, Takhar Full Time 274

Job Location:	Badakhshan, Baghlan, Kunduz, Takhar
Nationality:	Afghan
Category:	Health Care
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	As per the doner salary scale
Vacancy Number:	930/2026
No. Of Jobs:	8
City:	Raghistan, Khahan, Dahana Ghori, Khost wa Fring, Imam Sahib, Gul Tapa, Khawajghar and Worsaj Districts.

Organization:	Concern Worldwide
Years of Experience:	 At least 3-year experience as a medical doctor in clinical practice in health care management,
Contract Duration:	Fixed Term
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	 MD degree from recognised medical university.
Close date:	2026-08-15

About Concern Worldwide:

Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries. Currently, Concern has been working in Afghanistan since 1998, when it responded to an earthquake disaster in Takhar province. Currently Concern has been working in Takhar and Badakhshan provinces undertaking both emergency response and long-term developmental work in the areas of livelihood security, primary education and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.

Job Descriptions:

Main duty and Responsibility

Clinical Services

· Provide quality medical consultations and treatment services to patients attending the health facility.

· Diagnose and manage common illnesses and provide treatment according to national protocols and guidelines.

· Provide maternal, newborn, and child healthcare services including management of common childhood illnesses.

· Manage emergency medical cases and stabilize patients before referral when required.

· Identify severe or complicated cases and ensure timely referral to higher-level facilities.

· Provide counselling and health education to patients and caregivers.

Health Facility Management

· Support the day-to-day operation and organization of the health facility.

· Supervise clinical and support staff and promote teamwork and quality improvement.

· Ensure the availability and proper utilization of medicines, equipment, and medical supplies.

· Monitor infection prevention and control practices within the facility.

· Ensure proper medical waste management according to national standards.

HMIS and Reporting

· Maintain accurate patient records, registers, and reporting tools.

· Prepare and submit timely HMIS reports and other required documentation.

· Support disease surveillance and reporting of outbreaks and notifiable diseases.

Community and Coordination

· Coordinate with community health workers, community leaders, and referral facilities to improve access to healthcare services.

· Participate in outreach services, health campaigns, and awareness activities.

· Coordinate with provincial health authorities and partner organizations when required.

Safeguarding and Accountability

· Ensure respect, confidentiality, and dignity for all patients.

· Adhere to Concern’s safeguarding, PSEA, and Code of Conduct policies at all times.

· Report protection, safeguarding, or security concerns through appropriate mechanisms.

· Perform any other duties assigned by the line manager relevant to programme objectives.

Monitoring and Evaluation

· In coordination with the M&E team, develop weekly/monthly monitoring engagement plans.

· To monitor and track implementation progress of the projects as per the approved performance indicators.

· To ensure project progress and monitoring visit reports are shared with the M&E team and Project Manager.

· To support M&E team during field assessments as and when necessary.

Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS):

The concern is committed to CHS to ensure downward accountability. CHS standards guide Concern activities in all stages both emergency and development projects /programs. In Afghanistan, we also bounded our activities by Accountability framework and therefore any Afghanistan employees is responsible to comply with CHS principles and benchmarks as instructed by its policies and therefore make sure that all accept and implement CHS standards in all our activities.
To give full support in relation to emergencies/ humanitarian operations when occurring in any area that Concern Afghanistan will respond. This can include but is not limited to participation in the Concern Afghanistan Rapid Deployment Unit (CARDU) and deployment on emergency response teams

Job Requirements:

Education and Experience:

ü MD degree from recognised medical university.

ü Holding clinical practice permit/AMC exit exam passed.

ü At least 3-year experience as a medical doctor in clinical practice in health care management, especially in BPHS/HER program.

ü Good knowledge of BPHS and EPHS program

ü Previous experience in relevant HFs province is an advantage.

ü Experience working with NGO in development and/or humanitarian responses in the areas of health.

ü communication skills and ability to lead big to medium teams, also remotely (if necessary)

ü Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with internal and external stakeholders

ü Good communication skills (written and spoken) in Dari & Pashto

ü Good knowledge of English language (report writing)

Good knowledge of MS Office application.

Submission Guidelines:

Applications should be written in English and demonstrate the applicant’s suitability for the job. A current Curriculum Vita and three referee reports should be included in the application. In the first instance, applications should be submitted to Concern Worldwide- Afghanistan offices in Taloqan marked to the attention of the Human Resources Department. And / or to any other field offices of Concern in Faizabad, Yawan, Chahab and Kabul (Shari now, 5^th Street of Qalai Fatullah, connected with Qalai Moosa) or through this email address: afghanistan.hr@concern.net

Subject line must be (930/2026- Physician) or your application may not be considered.

Closing Date: 15 Aug 2026