Project Health Officer Cairo, Egypt Apply Now! Experience Needed : 3 5 years of experience in health programming, case management, or clinical practice, preferably in the humanitarian sector. Education Level: Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, or a related health field. Location : Cairo Contract Duration: 8 months (project duration) Department : Program Operations Report to : Project Manager

Core Responsibilities A. Health Screening and Case Identification Conduct and coordinate health screening of children participating in project activities to identify acute or chronic conditions and vision, hearing, or mobility needs. Triage identified needs and determine, within the agreed project scope, whether they are addressed directly or through referral. Support teachers, facilitators, and coordinators to recognise and flag possible health needs among children. B. Referral Management and Follow-Up Maintain an up-to-date mapping of health and specialised service providers and the applicable referral pathways. Prepare and process referrals with complete documentation and informed consent, and track each case to a confirmed outcome. Ensure that every child completing screening exits with a clear next step or a confirmed referral. Follow up with caregivers on appointments, adherence, and any barriers to accessing care. C. Coordination with Providers and Authorities Coordinate with contracted providers, hospitals, clinics, and specialised partners on access, scheduling, and case handling. Coordinate with relevant authorities and partner organisations on referral pathways for rehabilitation and assistive devices. Escalate access barriers and capacity constraints to the Project Manager. D. Documentation, Data and Reporting Maintain accurate, confidential health screening and referral records in line with data protection requirements. Prepare periodic updates on screening, referrals, and case outcomes, disaggregated as required. Contribute health inputs to project reports and lessons-learned documentation. E. Safeguarding, Ethics and Confidentiality Comply with LMF's Child Safeguarding, PSEA, and Code of Conduct requirements at all times, and complete all mandatory safeguarding training. Report any safeguarding concern immediately through the designated reporting channels. Apply the do-no-harm principle, confidentiality, and informed consent in all contact with children and caregivers. Support functioning feedback and complaints mechanisms and ensure beneficiaries know how to use them. Handle medical information strictly confidentially and share it only on a documented need-to-know basis.

Core Competencies and Skills Achievement focused: Follow Results-based management (RBM) in achieving planned goals and objectives. Working Smart: Achieve more in less time. Balances between work life and personal life to ensure the sustainability of high-quality performance. Able to contribute and create a participatory, enjoyable, fulfilling, and rewarding work environment. Accountability: Holds self-accountable to making decisions and managing resources efficiently. Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance. Ambition: Sets ambitious and challenging goals for himself/herself (and the team), takes responsibility for self-development and encourages others to do the same Widely shares their vision, engages, and motivates others to contribute to the bigger vision of LMF. Future orientated and thinks strategically. Thinks globally and acts locally. Collaboration: Builds and maintains effective relationships with project team, colleagues and external partners. Values diversity as a source of competitive strength. Approachable, good listener and easy to communicate with. Creativity: Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions. Willing to take disciplined risks. Integrity: Honest and encourages openness and transparency

Qualifications and Requirements Experience : Experience conducting health screening and triage for children. Experience managing referral pathways and following cases through to outcome. Experience coordinating with hospitals, clinics, and specialised service providers. Experience working with displaced or vulnerable populations is an advantage. Skills : Sound clinical judgement within the limits of the role and clear understanding of when to refer. Strong case documentation and data protection practice. Good communication skills with children, caregivers, and medical professionals. Understanding of safeguarding, PSEA, and do-no-harm principles. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and case tracking tools. Language proficiency: Arabic: Native. English: Good (written and spoken). Safeguarding and Equal Opportunity LMF has a zero-tolerance approach to any harm to, or exploitation of, a child or a vulnerable adult by any of its staff, volunteers, or partners. The post holder must comply with LMF's Child Safeguarding, PSEA, and Data Protection policies and the Code of Conduct; appointment is subject to satisfactory reference and background checks. LMF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified women and persons with disabilities. This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed and updated by mutual agreement to reflect the evolving needs of the project. Apply Now!

Desired Candidate Profile

Experience Needed : 3 5 years of experience in health programming, case management, or clinical practice, preferably in the humanitarian sector. Education Level: Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, or a related health field.