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Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

MEDICAL DOCTOR – MENTAL HEALTH

Application Deadline: Mar 20, 2026
Summary
Published: Feb 03, 2026 Vacancy: 1 Gender: No Preference
Age: Not Specified Career Level: Expert Level Experience: 2 Year
Salary: Tk. 133500 (Monthly) Location: Cox's Bazar, Ukhia
Requirements

Education


  • Bachelor/Honors, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Experience


  • 2 Year

Additional Requirements

Training & Education

  • Essential: mhGAP training.

  • Desirable: Postgraduate training in Psychiatry.

Experience

  • Essential: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Doctor or in clinical practice.

  • Desirable: Prior experience in mental health services is a strong advantage.

  • Desirable: Previous experience of regular clinical supervision is an added benefit.

Language Skills

  • Essential: Proficiency in English and Bangla.

  • Desirable: Ability to communicate in Chittagonian.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Essential: Basic computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.


Responsibilities & Context

Key Accountabilities

  • Apply medical expertise to diagnose, prevent, and manage illnesses, conducting both outpatient and inpatient consultations and prescribing treatment in line with MSF medical protocols.

  • Clearly inform patients and their families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and care processes, ensuring understanding and informed consent.

  • Monitor the progress of hospitalized and IDP patients through daily rounds, consultations, and examinations, adjusting treatment as required and determining discharge or referral in collaboration with other physicians.

  • Ensure the rational use, quality, disinfection, and sterilization of medical equipment and supplies, maintaining compliance with hygiene and infection prevention standards.

  • Contribute to the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, promptly reporting medical complications, errors, or operational issues to the line manager or project coordinator.

  • Support the effective functioning of medical departments, including equipment and material management.

  • Provide ongoing training and capacity building for medical and paramedical staff to enhance the quality of care.

  • Ensure strict adherence to MSF medical protocols, universal precautions, infection prevention and control measures, and professional confidentiality.

  • Supervise and manage staff under direct responsibility in accordance with MSF HR policies, including performance oversight, duty rosters, shift planning, and participation in emergencies and on‑call duties when required.

MSF Section / Context‑Specific Accountabilities

  • Organize and deliver mhGAP‑based mental health care for individuals with moderate to severe mental health conditions under the technical supervision of the HQ Psychiatrist, MHAM, or IMS Psychiatrist.

  • Collaborate closely with project psychologists and counsellor educators, ensuring alignment with MSF’s principle that pharmacological treatment is not provided as a standalone intervention.

  • Manage mental health pharmaceutical stocks in accordance with the latest approved Standard Operating Procedures (SoP).

  • Provide support to the MHAM in assessing external mental health service providers, when required.

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Compensation & Other Benefits
  • Salary Review: Half Yearly
  • Lunch Facilities: Partially subsidize
  • Festival Bonus: 1

Other Benefits


  • Permanent employment contract.

  • Salary in accordance with the MSF salary scale (Level 9): BDT 133,500.

  • Two (2) days of annual leave per month worked, along with medical insurance coverage for the employee and eligible dependents.

  • Two festival bonuses payable after completion of one year of continuous service.


Work Place

Work from Office

Employment Status

Type: Full Time/Permanent

Shift: Day Shift

Job Location

Cox's Bazar, Ukhia

Read Before Apply

👉 Apply online through the following link:
https://ee.msf.org/x/jb4ch897

Company Information
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

Address: 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.


Business Type : NGO/Development

Website Link : www.msf.org
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