Polish Medical Mission is looking for obstetrician with an experience of using ultrasound for project "Increasing the effectiveness of prophylaxis, diagnostics, and treatment of most common complications in pregnancy through training of local personnel, buying equipment and renovation of health centres in Dakar and Ngohe, Senegal" led by Polish Medical Mission, co-funded by Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Polish Aid program.

During this project St.Laurent Health Center of Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Dakar was refurbished, and medical equipment was bought including 2 ultrasonographs.
Today we're looking for a obstetrician who will provide training from obstetric USG for last year's students of Midwifery School in St.Martin, Senegal (2 weeks period on a breakthrough of October and November)

Training will contain theory part (2 days), and practice part (8 days).

Training program:

1. Basics of ultrasound waves physics
2. Basics of ultrasound equipment
3. Ultrasonographic anatomy of abdomen and pelvis
4. Ultrasonography in obstetrics

• rules of using USG in pregnancy diagnostics
• obstetric USG standardized examination
• ultrasonographic anatomy of the foetus
• USG in pregnancyUSG diagnostics in postpartum period

Requirements:

• obstetrician after specialization
• ready to travel in October/November 2016
• communicative French and experience of working in Africa
• teaching skills or experience in teaching/training  

What we can offer:

• covering transportation cost, insurance (including legal liability), vaccination and antimalarial prophylaxis.
• accommodation in Dakar
• daily allowance payout

If you are interested please send your CV to xymena.dyduch@pmm.org.pl to 22 July 2016 r.