VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
MEDICAL ADVISOR
(Part-time)
Position summary: This position will work with the global medical department and business unit (BU) in Vietnam for all aspects related to medicine, medicines as well as all health facilities qualities assurance and improvement.
Work closely with: SEA Business Manager or PSI’s authorized staff
Period: Jan – December 2025 (up to 95 working days for contract period)
Gross daily rate: Up to gross VND 3,000,000/day pending candidate’s qualifications.
Background:
Established in 2005, PSI/Vietnam (PSI/VN) leverages social marketing and capacity-building techniques to address market gaps and promote healthy behaviors in sexual reproductive health (SRH), HIV/TB, and non-communicable disease health areas. Since 2021, PSI/Vietnam created a social business unit to deliver quality assured health products through both brick and mortar and digital channels to support women health in Vietnam includes medical abortion, menstruation, contraception, fertility and menopause products.
PSI Vietnam is seeking a Medical Advisor to provide technical consultation, training and support to the team with key responsibilities listed below.
Key responsibilities:
- Serves as focal point for clinics QA/QI as quality assurance plan for any clinical complication reports or identify from clinics in the networks
- Conducts all medical related products knowledge training for new sales agents or refresh training for existing sales representatives
- Provides input of medical technical and public health knowledge to PSI’s concept note, proposal development and or donor reporting.
- Provide technical translation for sub-label of upcoming products such as condoms, menopause, virginal clear itch…
- Handle all medical enquiries from sales agent regarding menstrual cup
- Serves as focal point to work with South Africa team for upcoming product registration with DAV/MoH
Expected deliverables:
- Draft 2025 QA plan development and update 2024 QA plan activities as needed
- Conduct at least one MA refresh training to field team
- Research and provide draft proclamation of medical devices products guidelines and processes (condom, cosmetic…) and share to procurement departments for preparation of product importation.
- Provides input medical term translation input for sub-label of upcoming imported products
- Stand-by for all complication cases reported as well as medical enquiries
Selection criteria
- Medical Doctor degree (physical and OB GYN) is preferred
- At least 10 years of work experience in related public health areas
- Demonstrated ability to represent PSI at national and provincial partners and funders
- Fluency in English & Vietnamese
- Experience in physician practice is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and presentational skills
Interest individuals are invited to send their updated CV and interest letter to HR department through [email protected] , no later than 15 December 2024, but first come first serve. No phone contact is encouraged please.