The International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions affected by humanitarian crises worldwide
Job Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions affected by humanitarian crises worldwide.
The Senior Health Officer will lead the health program in Cucuta, ensuring high-quality service delivery aligned with national and sector standards and IRC policies.
This role includes supervising internal and external health teams, managing program finances, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Matching Summary
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions affected by humanitarian crises worldwide.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Health program leadership and coordination
Compliance with health sector standards
Supervision of health service delivery
Health service quality assurance
Coordination with external health providers
Health data documentation and reporting
Nice-to-have
Team leadership and staff development
Risk management and safety policy implementation
Continuous improvement strategies
Financial control and budget management
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Key Requirements
Professional degree in health-related field
Specialization in Health Management or Audit
Minimum 1 year experience in health audit and quality management
Minimum 2 years experience in humanitarian health response
Knowledge of Colombian health regulations and quality standards