On-site Intensivist Trainer (1)
About the assignment
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Assignment typeIn Country
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Partner OrganisationMinistry of Health Samoa
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Duration2 months
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Proposed start date29 September 2025
We’re looking for a On-site Intensivist Trainer who can live and volunteer for 2 months in Samoa
- This assignment seeks to provide training and mentoring for their doctors in the department,
- To be considered for this role, you’ll need to be a Qualified intensivist (adult or pediatric)
- As a volunteer, you will support identifying gaps in the current model of care and help develop local protocols and guidelines
About the Partner Organisation
The mission of MOH Samoa is to provide safe and efficient patient centred health care services with the aim of assisting people to meet their health care needs for an optimum level of health and well-being. The Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital (TTMH) in Apia is the national referral hospital for Samoa and houses a 7 bed Intensive Care unit that manages critically ill patients and can do invasive ventilation, invasive procedures (central venous lines, arterial lines) and acute haemodialysis
About the Australian Volunteers Program
The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.
Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.
Allowance
We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here
Requirements
- All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV).
- A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.
- A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.
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Country
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Assignment typeIn Country
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Partner OrganisationMinistry of Health Samoa
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Duration2 months
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Proposed start date29 September 2025